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Trip from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

53m

Distance

28.7 mi

46 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 49m ★
6 AM
0h 53m
8 AM
1h 2m
10 AM
0h 56m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 57m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 51m

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

Downtown Lower Burrell, PA, PA

Lower Burrell, PA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA covers 28.7 miles and takes about 53m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Freeport Street, Logans Ferry Road, Coxcomb Hill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.76 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 53m. Total distance: 28.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

53m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 53m drive with frequent turns across 28.7 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 36 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Freeport Street 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA is easy. At 53m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Freeport Street
Logans Ferry Road
Coxcomb Hill Road
Repp Road
Milltown Road
Boda Road
Bridge Street
Hulton Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Freeport Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lower Burrell, PA and Bethel Park, PA.

1

Start on Freeport Street

348 ft · 36 sec · Freeport Street
2

Continue on Freeport Street

486 ft · 13 sec · Freeport Street
3

Continue on Logans Ferry Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Logans Ferry Road
4

Continue on Coxcomb Hill Road

1.4 mi · 2 min · Coxcomb Hill Road
5

Turn left onto Repp Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Repp Road
6

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

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Milltown Road
7

Continue on Boda Road

495 ft · 15 sec · Boda Road
8

Turn left onto Bridge Street

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Bridge Street
9

Turn sharp left onto Hulton Road

0.4 mi · 36 sec · Hulton Road
10

Continue on Hulton Road

2.4 mi · 3 min · Hulton Road
11

Continue on Frankstown Road

2.8 mi · 4 min · Frankstown Road
12

Turn left onto Beulah Road

1.2 mi · 1 min · Beulah Road
13

Turn right onto William Penn Highway

0.4 mi · 57 sec · William Penn Highway
14

Take the ramp left toward I 376 West, US 22 West

0.2 mi · 23 sec · I 376 West, US 22 West
15

Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

6.1 mi · 8 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
16

Take the exit right toward PA 885 South: Glenwood

479 ft · 24 sec · PA 885 South: Glenwood
17

Turn right onto Bates Street

0.1 mi · 14 sec · Bates Street
18

Turn left onto Second Avenue

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Second Avenue
19

Turn right onto Hot Metal Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Hot Metal Street
20

At the end of the road, turn left onto East Carson Street

1.2 mi · 2 min · East Carson Street
21

Turn right onto Becks Run Road

2.5 mi · 3 min · Becks Run Road
22

Continue on Biscayne Drive

0.2 mi · 21 sec · Biscayne Drive
23

At the end of the road, turn right onto Maytide Street

0.6 mi · 55 sec · Maytide Street
24

Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard

0.2 mi · 28 sec · Saw Mill Run Boulevard
25

Take the exit slight right

3.0 mi · 6 min
26

Turn slight right onto Milford Drive

0.4 mi · 55 sec · Milford Drive
27

Turn left onto Hillcrest Street

0.3 mi · 39 sec · Hillcrest Street
28

Continue on Bethel Church Road

364 ft · 12 sec · Bethel Church Road
29

At the end of the road, turn right onto Bethel Church Road

0.3 mi · 49 sec · Bethel Church Road
30

Turn left onto Highland Avenue

0.4 mi · 58 sec · Highland Avenue
31

Turn slight right onto West Library Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Library Avenue
32

At the end of the road, turn right onto South Park Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · South Park Road
33

Turn left

43 ft · 5 sec
34

Turn right

20 ft · 7 sec
35

Turn left

102 ft · 7 sec
36

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.76 one way

$9.52 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.21 $10.42
premium $4.93 $5.57 $11.13
diesel $5.61 $6.34 $12.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.6 0 $3.01 $1.38
Efficient EV 7.2 0 $2.51 $1.15
EV Truck/SUV 11.5 0 $4.02 $1.84

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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

Lower Burrell, PA

Morning in Lower Burrell on Friday

Local time

10:52 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bethel Park, PA

Morning in Bethel Park on Friday

Local time

10:52 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

1 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

53m 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 Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA covers 28.7 miles and takes about 53m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Freeport Street, Logans Ferry Road, Coxcomb Hill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 14.3 miles from Lower Burrell, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.76 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.

The drive from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA is easy. At 53m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Lower Burrell, PA to Bethel Park, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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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