How far is Spring Grove, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Spring Grove, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 225.7 miles (363.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.8 miles (273.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
225.72 mi
03h 51m
Flight
169.84 mi
273.33 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.84 mi
Kilometers
273.33 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
225.72 mi
Kilometers
363.26 km
Drive Time
03h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 30, 5:26 PM EDT
Return by in Spring Grove
Thu, Apr 30, 9:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Grove
2026-04-30T13:35
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 30, 5:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:16 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Grove
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Everett
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania, USA

From Spring Grove
115.3 mi
01h 55m
To Pittsburgh
110.4 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Spring Grove and Pittsburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Grove and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on West Constitution Avenue

    20 m · 9 sec · West Constitution Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    3122 ft · 2 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    38 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Hanover Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Hanover Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Market Street

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  8. 8

    Turn sharp left onto North George Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North George Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp left toward I 83: Harrisburg

    874 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    16.7 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh

    1791 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    2130 ft · 52 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    186.3 mi · 3 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    3142 ft · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh

    945 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh

    108 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ross Street

    675 ft · 25 sec · Ross Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Forbes Avenue

    110 m · 10 sec · Forbes Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    801 ft · 31 sec · Grant Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring Grove and Pittsburgh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
186 mi · 83%
I 83
16.8 mi · 7%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 6%
US 30 East
5.61 mi · 2%
Hanover Road
2.56 mi · 1%
North Main Street
1.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

186 mi · 03h 24m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 51m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.9 mi
169.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Everett
01h 55m from Spring Grove
Leave By
9:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Spring Grove and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Grove to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 225.7 miles (363.3 km) and usually takes 03h 51m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Everett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 115.3 miles from Spring Grove and 110.4 miles from Pittsburgh.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 169.8 miles (273.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.9 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.52 one way or $65.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Spring Grove and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Everett

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Everett, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Everett.

BUS

Hancock, MD

40 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

50 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

52 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

56 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Spring Grove and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 169.84 mi (273.33 km).

Spring Grove

#1 Spring Grove

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,179
Coordinates39.8745400, -76.8658100
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Pittsburgh

#2 Pittsburgh

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

Population299,226
Coordinates40.4406200, -79.9958900
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Start: West Constitution Avenue (-76.865815, 39.874634)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 363 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.96 gal
30.15 L · about $32.52
Round trip
$65.05
15.92 gal · 60.3 L
Estimated CO2
70.7 kg one way
Round trip: 141.5 kg / 312 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $32.52 $65.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.61 $73.22
Premium $4.95 $39.43 $78.87
Diesel $5.98 $47.60 $95.20

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Spring Grove and Pittsburgh. The current time is 13:35:02.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.