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

The driving distance from Sugar Grove, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 144 miles (231.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
143.97 mi
02h 39m
Flight
111.88 mi
180.05 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.88 mi
Kilometers
180.05 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.97 mi
Kilometers
231.69 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 12:17 PM EDT
Return by in Sugar Grove
Sat, Apr 18, 2:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sugar Grove
2026-04-18T09:38
Arrive Pittsburgh
Sat, Apr 18, 12:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sugar Grove
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Barkeyville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Sugar Grove
71.7 mi
01h 19m
To Pittsburgh
72.2 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph S
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Race Street

    74 m · 5 sec · Race Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    850 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mechanic Street

    1826 ft · 36 sec · Mechanic Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Jackson Run Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Jackson Run Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Mathews Run Road

    5.4 mi · 9 min · Mathews Run Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Matthews Run Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Matthews Run Road

  7. 7

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street

    2460 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Youngsville Bypass

    755 ft · 14 sec · Youngsville Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    3.5 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    16.2 mi · 23 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Enterprise-Titusville Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Enterprise-Titusville Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Enterprise Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Enterprise Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right

    2 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Franklin Street

    1872 ft · 1 min · South Franklin Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Smock Boulevard

    1837 ft · 45 sec · Smock Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    6.3 mi · 9 min · William Flinn Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    12.1 mi · 18 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Rocky Grove Avenue

    38 m · 5 sec · Rocky Grove Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Meadville Pike

    1638 ft · 46 sec · Meadville Pike

  22. 22

    Continue on 13th Street

    1073 ft · 45 sec · 13th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    1323 ft · 48 sec · Liberty Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto 15th Street

    1.9 mi · 4 min · 15th Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pittsburgh Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Richard Frame Memorial Highway

    11.5 mi · 14 min · Richard Frame Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Pittsburgh Road

  28. 28

    Take the exit right

    1514 ft · 37 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    9.6 mi · 10 min · Keystone Shortway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 South: Pittsburgh

    1983 ft · 57 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    45.1 mi · 50 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Parkway North

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Parkway North

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 579 South: Veterans Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward 7th Avenue, 6th Avenue

    1874 ft · 53 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on PPG Arena, 6th Avenue

    153 m · 14 sec

  36. 36

    Turn straight onto Bigelow Boulevard

    68 m · 4 sec · Bigelow Boulevard

  37. 37

    Continue on Bigelow Square

    118 m · 6 sec · Bigelow Square

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Sixth Avenue

    106 m · 11 sec · Sixth Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    90 m · 22 sec · Grant Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Grant Street

    77 m · 14 sec · Grant Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sugar 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
41 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 South
45.5 mi · 32%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
18.7 mi · 13%
William Flinn Highway
18.5 mi · 13%
Richard Frame Memorial Highway
11.5 mi · 8%
Parkway North
11.4 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
9.61 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 79 South

Merge slight left

45.1 mi · 00h 50m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.1 mi
111.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barkeyville
01h 19m from Sugar Grove
Leave By
1:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Sugar Grove and Chance Rain Showers then 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 Sugar Grove to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 144 miles (231.7 km) and usually takes 02h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Barkeyville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.7 miles from Sugar Grove and 72.2 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 111.9 miles (180.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.76 one way or $41.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Sugar Grove and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Barkeyville

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

83 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Alliance

99 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

104 mi away
125 West 14th Street
RAIL

Greensburg

105 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sugar Grove and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 111.88 mi (180.05 km).

Sugar Grove

#1 Sugar Grove

Township in Warren County, Pennsylvania

Population569
Coordinates41.9825600, -79.3386600
Altitude426
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: Race Street (-79.33866, 41.982688)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 232 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.08 gal
19.23 L · about $20.76
Round trip
$41.51
10.16 gal · 38.46 L
Estimated CO2
45.1 kg one way
Round trip: 90.3 kg / 199 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $20.76 $41.51
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.36 $46.73
Premium $4.95 $25.17 $50.33
Diesel $5.98 $30.38 $60.76

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Sugar Grove and Pittsburgh. The current time is 09:38:10.

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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.