Origin
Abington, PA
Afternoon in Abington on Wednesday
Local time
3:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Abington, PA to Jefferson Hills, PA
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
5h 39m
Distance
293.4 mi
472 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$49
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
5h 26m
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6 AM
5h 39m
8 AM
6h 6m
10 AM
5h 49m
12 PM
5h 46m
3 PM
5h 50m
5 PM
6h 4m
8 PM
5h 31m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Abington, PA
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Jefferson Hills, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Abington, PA to Jefferson Hills, PA covers 293.4 miles and takes about 5h 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Keith Road, Old York Road, Susquehanna Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $48.64 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
146.7 miles from Abington, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 49m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 5h 39m drive with frequent turns across 293.4 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Keith Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 5h 39m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Abington, PA to Jefferson Hills, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Keith Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Old York Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Susquehanna Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Virginia Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 276 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Pennsylvania Turnpike | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 70 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| PA 31 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Keith Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Abington, PA and Jefferson Hills, PA.
1
Start on the route
20 ft
·
6 sec
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the route
2
Turn left onto Keith Road
85 ft
·
6 sec
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Keith Road
3
Turn left onto Old York Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Old York Road
4
Turn right onto Susquehanna Road
3.1 mi
·
7 min
·
Susquehanna Road
5
Turn left onto Virginia Drive
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
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Virginia Drive
6
Take the ramp left toward I 276 Toll West, PATP Toll West: Valley Forge
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
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I 276 Toll West, PATP Toll West: Valley Forge
7
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
265 mi
·
4 hr 48 min
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Pennsylvania Turnpike
8
Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 119, PA Turnpike 66 Toll: Greensburg, Wheeling WV, New Stanton
0.4 mi
·
55 sec
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I 70 West, US 119, PA Turnpike 66 Toll: Greensburg, Wheeling WV, New Stanton
9
Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: New Stanton, Washington PA, Wheeling WV, Columbus OH
6.2 mi
·
8 min
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I 70 West: New Stanton, Washington PA, Wheeling WV, Columbus OH
10
Take the exit slight right toward PA 31: Mt. Pleasant, West Newton
0.3 mi
·
37 sec
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PA 31: Mt. Pleasant, West Newton
11
Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road
3.5 mi
·
5 min
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Mount Pleasant Road
12
Continue on East Main Street
4.8 mi
·
7 min
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East Main Street
13
Take the ramp right
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
14
Merge slight left onto Hayden Boulevard
7.4 mi
·
12 min
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Hayden Boulevard
15
Turn left onto Old Clairton Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
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Old Clairton Road
16
Turn left onto Taber Drive
141 ft
·
6 sec
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Taber Drive
17
Continue on Redcliff Drive
0.2 mi
·
57 sec
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Redcliff Drive
18
Turn left onto Majestic Drive
249 ft
·
12 sec
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Majestic Drive
19
Turn right
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
20
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 146.7 miles from Abington, PA, or about 2h 49m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 32m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 146.7 miles or 2h 49m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 4h 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Jefferson Hills, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Abington, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Abington, PA
This is one driving day of about 293.4 miles and 5h 39m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Abington, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 146.7 mi from Abington, PA · 2h 49m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
147 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 146.7 miles from Abington, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Jefferson Hills, PA
The final approach into Jefferson Hills, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Jefferson Hills, PA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$48.64 one way
$97.28 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
103 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $53.27 | $106.55 |
| premium | $4.93 | $56.90 | $113.80 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $64.78 | $129.56 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$49
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$74–$99
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 102.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $31 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 88 | 1 | $30.81 | $14.08 |
| Efficient EV | 73.4 | 0 | $25.67 | $11.74 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 117.4 | 1 | $41.08 | $18.78 |
Gas CO2
103 kg
EV CO2
34 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Jefferson Hills, PA
Afternoon in Jefferson Hills on Wednesday
Local time
3:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
57°F
Cuba, NY
147 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
7 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
5h 39m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Abington, PA to Jefferson Hills, PA covers 293.4 miles and takes about 5h 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Keith Road, Old York Road, Susquehanna Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 146.7 miles from Abington, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $48.64 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 5h 39m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Abington, PA to Jefferson Hills, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Abington, PA to Jefferson Hills, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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