How far is Texas, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?

The driving distance from Texas, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is about 209.5 miles (337.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.8 miles (260.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
209.45 mi
03h 50m
Flight
161.81 mi
260.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.81 mi
Kilometers
260.41 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
209.45 mi
Kilometers
337.08 km
Drive Time
03h 50m

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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 03h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Return by in Texas
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Texas
2026-04-22T20:48
Arrive Pittsburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 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
9:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Texas
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
Bellwood
PA

Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Texas
104.5 mi
01h 55m
To Pittsburgh
104.9 mi
01h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Texas Creek Road

    66 m · 10 sec · Texas Creek Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Granger Lane

    1.8 mi · 7 min · Granger Lane

  3. 3

    Continue on Graanger Lane

    606 ft · 33 sec · Graanger Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left

    24.2 mi · 42 min

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Susquehanna Beltway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  6. 6

    Continue on Appalachian Thruway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · Appalachian Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 477: Salona

    1434 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Long Run Road

    134 m · 11 sec · Long Run Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Nittany Valley Drive

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Nittany Valley Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right

    2208 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    11.8 mi · 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Jacksonville Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona

    33.8 mi · 37 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.5 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.4 mi · 19 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    13.5 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 Texas 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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
61.2 mi · 29%
I 99 South
34.1 mi · 16%
Jacksonville Road
24.2 mi · 12%
Appalachian Thruway
15.9 mi · 8%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
13.5 mi · 6%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.4 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Continue on William Penn Highway

44.8 mi · 01h 06m

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 50m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.7 mi
161.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bellwood
01h 55m from Texas
Leave By
9:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Texas and Scattered 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 Texas to Pittsburgh?

The road trip is about 209.5 miles (337.1 km) and usually takes 03h 50m 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?

Bellwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 104.5 miles from Texas and 104.9 miles from Pittsburgh.

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

The direct path is about 161.8 miles (260.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.7 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 9:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.20 one way or $60.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Texas and Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms near Pittsburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Bellwood

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

10 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

12 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

30 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Johnstown

59 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Texas and Pittsburgh. Straight-line distance: 161.81 mi (260.41 km).

Texas

#1 Texas

Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Population2,417
Coordinates41.5350700, -77.2527500
Altitude387
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: Granger Lane (-77.2528, 41.535043)
End: Grant Street (-79.995923, 40.440633)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 337 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.39 gal
27.98 L · about $30.20
Round trip
$60.39
14.78 gal · 55.96 L
Estimated CO2
65.7 kg one way
Round trip: 131.3 kg / 289 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $30.20 $60.39
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.99 $67.97
Premium $4.95 $36.61 $73.22
Diesel $5.98 $44.19 $88.38

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Texas and Pittsburgh. The current time is 20:48:23.

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.