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Trip from Gregg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

11.3 mi

18 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 25m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 20m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Gregg, PA, PA

Gregg, PA

Gonzalo Facello

city and county seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Pittsburgh, PA

Wikimedia Commons

Trip Overview

The drive from Gregg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA covers 11.3 miles and takes about 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Penn-Lincoln Parkway West, Noblestown Road, West Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.4 miles on Penn-Lincoln Parkway West. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.87 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 11.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (43%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Drive Character

The drive from Gregg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA covers 11.3 miles and takes about 20m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Penn-Lincoln Parkway West is the longest continuous segment at about 4.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 5.2 miles in near Yellow Belt / East Main Street.

Driving Effort 7/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 11.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 20m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 5.2 miles (Yellow Belt / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.4 miles (Chestnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (Academy Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 11 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
5.2 mi into trip | ~10m in | Yellow Belt / East Main Street

Turn left onto Yellow Belt / East Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
5.4 mi into trip | ~10m in | Chestnut Street

Turn right onto Chestnut Street

Navigation decision point

5
5.5 mi into trip | ~10m in | Academy Street

Turn left onto Academy Street

Navigation decision point

8
5.7 mi into trip | ~11m in

Keep slight right at fork toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh
7
10.9 mi into trip | ~19m in

Take the exit toward Grant Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Exit 71A Toward Grant Street

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Gregg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Pittsbugh along the way.

Pittsbugh

5.6 mi in | ~11m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Penn-Lincoln Parkway West 4.4 mi 6m
Noblestown Road 3.3 mi 5m
West Main Street 0.6 mi 1m
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East 0.5 mi <1m
Gregg Station Road 0.5 mi 1m
Nike Site Road 0.4 mi <1m
Grant Street 0.4 mi 1m
Mansfield Boulevard 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Penn-Lincoln Parkway West — 4.4 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gregg, PA and Pittsburgh, PA.

1

Start on Gregg Station Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Gregg Station Road
2

At end of road, turn left onto Nike Site Road

0.4 mi · 45 sec · Nike Site Road
3

Turn right onto Noblestown Road

3.3 mi · 5 min · Noblestown Road
4

Continue on West Main Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · West Main Street
5

Continue on Mansfield Boulevard

0.4 mi · 42 sec · Mansfield Boulevard
6

Turn right onto Yellow Belt

343 ft · 11 sec · Broadway Street
7

Turn left onto Yellow Belt

0.2 mi · 25 sec · East Main Street
8

Turn right onto Chestnut Street

0.1 mi · 21 sec · Chestnut Street
9

Turn left onto Academy Street

364 ft · 12 sec · Academy Street
10

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 21 sec
Toward I 376 West, I 376 East: Airport, Pittsbugh
11

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 28 sec
Toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh Use the slight right lane.
12

Merge onto I 376; US 22; US 30

4.4 mi · 6 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
Use the slight right lane.
13

Keep slight right at fork onto I 376; US 22; US 30

0.5 mi · 55 sec · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
Toward I 376 East: Monroeville
14

Take the exit

0.1 mi · 24 sec
Exit 71A Toward Grant Street Use the straight / slight left lanes.
15

Continue on Grant Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · Grant Street
Use the straight lane.
16

Arrive at destination

Grant Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.87 one way

$3.75 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.05 $4.10
premium $4.93 $2.19 $4.38
diesel $5.61 $2.49 $4.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.19 $0.54
Efficient EV 2.8 0 $0.99 $0.45
EV Truck/SUV 4.5 0 $1.58 $0.72

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Gregg, PA

Late night in Gregg on Saturday

Local time

12:30 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pittsburgh, PA

Late night in Pittsburgh on Saturday

Local time

12:30 AM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

20m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Gregg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA covers 11.3 miles and takes about 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Penn-Lincoln Parkway West, Noblestown Road, West Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.7 miles from Gregg, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.87 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 11.3 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 20m.

The main spots that need attention: at 5.2 miles (Yellow Belt / East Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.4 miles (Chestnut Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (Academy Street): Navigation decision point.

On the drive from Gregg, PA to Pittsburgh, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Pittsbugh along the way.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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