How far is Stowe, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Stowe, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 277.4 miles (446.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227.7 miles (366.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 50m 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
277.39 mi
04h 25m
Flight
227.76 mi
366.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
227.76 mi
Kilometers
366.54 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
277.39 mi
Kilometers
446.42 km
Drive Time
04h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 11:22 AM EDT
Return by in Stowe
Sun, Apr 19, 3:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stowe
2026-04-19T06:56
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sun, Apr 19, 11:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stowe
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Stowe
138.1 mi
02h 12m
To Pittsburgh
139.3 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stowe and Pittsburgh.

  1. 1

    Start on East Race Street

    85 m · 14 sec · East Race Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Walnut Street

    707 ft · 33 sec · West Walnut Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Glasgow Street

    63 m · 9 sec · Glasgow Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Prince Street

    1147 ft · 55 sec · Prince Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West High Street

    2306 ft · 51 sec · West High Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1596 ft · 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pottstown Pike

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Pottstown Pike

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Ridge Road

    8.6 mi · 14 min · Ridge Road

  9. 9

    Continue on East Main Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Morgan Way

    1096 ft · 32 sec · Morgan Way

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Quarry Road

    2019 ft · 56 sec · Quarry Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Morgantown Road

    1069 ft · 21 sec · Morgantown Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left toward I 76, PATP

    740 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Morgantown Expressway

    99 m · 4 sec · Morgantown Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll West: Harrisburg

    1181 ft · 29 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    242.5 mi · 4 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

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

    3142 ft · 3 min

  18. 18

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

    945 ft · 23 sec

  19. 19

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

    108 m · 9 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.2 mi · 18 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Second Avenue

    1137 ft · 39 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Second Avenue

    1376 ft · 42 sec · Second Avenue

  23. 23

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

    978 ft · 32 sec · Ross Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Fifth Avenue

    107 m · 10 sec · Fifth Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    157 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stowe 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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
243 mi · 87%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.2 mi · 5%
Ridge Road
8.64 mi · 3%
Pottstown Pike
5.06 mi · 2%
East Main Street
3.14 mi · 1%
West High Street
0.74 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

243 mi · 04h 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
04h 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.7 mi
227.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 12m from Stowe
Leave By
8:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Stowe and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stowe to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 277.4 miles (446.4 km) and usually takes 04h 25m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 138.1 miles from Stowe and 139.3 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 227.7 miles (366.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.7 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 8:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.00 one way or $80.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Stowe and Partly Sunny near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Metal, 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 Metal.

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stowe and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 227.76 mi (366.54 km).

Stowe

#1 Stowe

Town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States

Population6,078
Coordinates40.2526000, -75.6774100
Altitude60
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: East Race Street (-75.677336, 40.252562)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 446 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.79 gal
37.05 L · about $40.00
Round trip
$80.00
19.58 gal · 74.1 L
Estimated CO2
87 kg one way
Round trip: 174 kg / 384 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $40.00 $80.00
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.02 $90.05
Premium $4.95 $48.50 $97.00
Diesel $5.98 $58.54 $117.09

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Stowe and Pittsburgh. The current time is 06:56:48.

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.