How far is Upper Saint Clair, PA from Sharpsburg, PA?

The driving distance from Upper Saint Clair, PA to Sharpsburg, PA is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.44 mi
00h 35m
Flight
13.72 mi
22.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
13.72 mi
Kilometers
22.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.44 mi
Kilometers
29.68 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sharpsburg
Thu, Oct 15, 3:18 PM EDT
Return by in Upper Saint Clair
Thu, Oct 15, 3:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Saint Clair
2026-10-15T14:42
Arrive Sharpsburg
Thu, Oct 15, 3:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Upper Saint Clair
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Green Tree
PA

Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Upper Saint Clair
9.2 mi
00h 17m
To Sharpsburg
9.3 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NE
Destination
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Upper Saint Clair and Sharpsburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Upper Saint Clair and Sharpsburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Swanson Lane

    52 m · 10 sec · Swanson Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Grove Road

    1549 ft · 1 min · Mill Grove Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Morrow Road

    1 km · 2 min · Morrow Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Morrow Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Morrow Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mayview Road

    2064 ft · 51 sec · Mayview Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Bank Street

    1 km · 2 min · Bank Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Dewey Avenue

    127 m · 16 sec · Dewey Avenue

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Station Street

    849 ft · 27 sec · Station Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    1988 ft · 38 sec · Washington Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Washington Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Washington Pike

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Greentree Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Greentree Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Greentree Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Greentree Road

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh

    1809 ft · 44 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway North

    829 ft · 24 sec · Penn-Lincoln Parkway North

  16. 16

    Continue on I 279 North: North Shore

    1.3 km · 56 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28 North: Chestnut Street, East Ohio Street, Etna

    1570 ft · 39 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 8 South: Robert D Fleming Bridge, Sharpsburg

    1346 ft · 42 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Upper Saint Clair and Sharpsburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
114.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
PA 28 North
4.59 mi · 25%
Greentree Road
3.91 mi · 21%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
2.34 mi · 13%
Washington Pike
1.99 mi · 11%
Morrow Road
1.44 mi · 8%
I 279 North
0.79 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

PA 28 North

Continue straight

4.29 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
13.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Tree
00h 17m from Upper Saint Clair
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Upper Saint Clair and Mostly Cloudy near Sharpsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Upper Saint Clair to Sharpsburg?

The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Green Tree is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.2 miles from Upper Saint Clair and 9.3 miles from Sharpsburg.

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

The direct path is about 13.7 miles (22.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.90 one way or $5.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Upper Saint Clair and Mostly Cloudy near Sharpsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Green Tree

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

6 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

44 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Latrobe station

57 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Connellsville station

58 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Saint Clair and Sharpsburg. Straight-line distance: 13.72 mi (22.08 km).

Upper Saint Clair

#1 Upper Saint Clair

Home rule municipality in Allegheny County

Population19,896
Coordinates40.3359000, -80.0833900
Altitude335
CountryUnited States
Sharpsburg

#2 Sharpsburg

Town in Maryland, United States

Population3,315
Coordinates40.4945100, -79.9264400
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Start: Upper Saint Clair (-80.08339, 40.3359)
End: Sharpsburg (-79.92644, 40.49451)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.46 L · about $2.90
Round trip
$5.80
1.3 gal · 4.92 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $2.90 $5.80
Mid-grade $4.93 $3.20 $6.40
Premium $5.31 $3.45 $6.90
Diesel $6.55 $4.26 $8.52

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Upper Saint Clair and Sharpsburg. The current time is 14:42:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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