How far is Wilkinsburg, PA from Hempfield, PA?

The driving distance from Wilkinsburg, PA to Hempfield, PA is about 227.5 miles (366.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 183.5 miles (295.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 20m 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
227.51 mi
03h 40m
Flight
183.52 mi
295.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
183.52 mi
Kilometers
295.35 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
227.51 mi
Kilometers
366.14 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempfield
Wed, May 13, 12:10 AM EDT
Return by in Wilkinsburg
Wed, May 13, 3:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilkinsburg
2026-05-12T20:30
Arrive Hempfield
Wed, May 13, 12:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilkinsburg
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
Valley-Hi
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Wilkinsburg
114.1 mi
01h 50m
To Hempfield
113.3 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
66°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wilkinsburg and Hempfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wilkinsburg and Hempfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Ross Avenue

    72 m · 13 sec · Ross Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    98 m · 20 sec · Mill Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Avenue

    2015 ft · 59 sec · South Avenue

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Ardmore Boulevard

    1568 ft · 59 sec · Ardmore Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376, US 22, US 30 West: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    587 ft · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 376 East, US 22 East: Monroeville

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Ohio, Harrisburg

    1317 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    885 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    855 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    191.6 mi · 3 hr 30 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 283, PA 283: Harrisburg, Hershey

    3010 ft · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 283 East: Airport, Lancaster

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    21.8 mi · 25 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Salunga

    1154 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Spooky Nook Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Spooky Nook Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Prospect Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Prospect Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Marietta Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Marietta Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Summit Drive

    2478 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Summit Drive

    2275 ft · 56 sec · Summit Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summit Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilkinsburg and Hempfield.

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
21 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
192 mi · 84%
PA 283 East
22.2 mi · 10%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
6.1 mi · 3%
Prospect Road
2.54 mi · 1%
Marietta Avenue
1.36 mi · 1%
Spooky Nook Road
0.96 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

192 mi · 03h 30m

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 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44 mi
183.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
01h 50m from Wilkinsburg
Leave By
9:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wilkinsburg and Sunny near Hempfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wilkinsburg to Hempfield?

The road trip is about 227.5 miles (366.1 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Valley-Hi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.1 miles from Wilkinsburg and 113.3 miles from Hempfield.

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

The direct path is about 183.5 miles (295.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44 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 9:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.81 one way or $65.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wilkinsburg and Sunny near Hempfield.

Stop Ideas Near Valley-Hi

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

37 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

57 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

59 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wilkinsburg and Hempfield. Straight-line distance: 183.52 mi (295.35 km).

Wilkinsburg

#1 Wilkinsburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population15,186
Coordinates40.4417400, -79.8819900
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: Ross Avenue (-79.881953, 40.441804)
End: (-76.438938, 40.054814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 366 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.03 gal
30.39 L · about $32.81
Round trip
$65.62
16.06 gal · 60.78 L
Estimated CO2
71.4 kg one way
Round trip: 142.7 kg / 315 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $32.81 $65.62
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.93 $73.86
Premium $4.95 $39.78 $79.56
Diesel $5.98 $48.02 $96.04

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilkinsburg and Hempfield. The current time is 20:30:06.

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.