Origin
Penn Hills, PA
Morning in Penn Hills on Saturday
Local time
6:05 AM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
38m
Distance
20.8 mi
33 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Penn Hills, PA
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Mount Lebanon, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA covers 20.8 miles and takes about 38m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Mount Avenue, Verona Road, Coal Hollow Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.35 one way before food or hotel costs.
About the Cities
Arriving in Mount Lebanon, PA
Full guide →Mt. Lebanon is an affluent suburb in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, about seven miles south of Downtown Pittsburgh. Uptown Mt. Lebanon, a business district along Washington Road in the northern part of the township, is one of the more prominent business districts in the area outside of Pittsburgh itself.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 20.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
38m 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 38m drive with frequent turns across 20.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Mount Avenue 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 Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is easy. At 38m 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 Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mount Avenue | — | — |
| Verona Road | — | — |
| Coal Hollow Road | — | — |
| Old Coal Hollow Road | — | — |
| Beulah Road | — | — |
| William Penn Highway | — | — |
| I 376 West | — | — |
| Penn-Lincoln Parkway East | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Mount Avenue
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Penn Hills, PA and Mount Lebanon, PA.
1
Start on Sylvan Avenue
135 ft
·
11 sec
·
Sylvan Avenue
2
Turn left onto Mount Avenue
518 ft
·
25 sec
·
Mount Avenue
3
Turn right onto Verona Road
2.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Verona Road
4
Turn left onto Coal Hollow Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Coal Hollow Road
5
Continue on Old Coal Hollow Road
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Old Coal Hollow Road
6
Continue on Beulah Road
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Beulah Road
7
Turn right onto William Penn Highway
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
William Penn Highway
8
Take the ramp left toward I 376 West, US 22 West
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
I 376 West, US 22 West
9
Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
6.1 mi
·
8 min
·
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
10
Take the exit right toward PA 885 South: Glenwood
479 ft
·
24 sec
·
PA 885 South: Glenwood
11
Turn right onto Bates Street
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Bates Street
12
Turn left onto Second Avenue
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Second Avenue
13
Turn right onto Hot Metal Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Hot Metal Street
14
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Carson Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
East Carson Street
15
Turn right onto Becks Run Road
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Becks Run Road
16
Continue on Biscayne Drive
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Biscayne Drive
17
At the end of the road, turn right onto Maytide Street
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
Maytide Street
18
Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
19
Take the exit slight right
2.8 mi
·
5 min
20
Turn right onto Connor Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Connor Road
21
Turn right onto Washington Road
390 ft
·
16 sec
·
Washington Road
22
Turn right
157 ft
·
14 sec
23
Turn right
236 ft
·
17 sec
24
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.35 one way
$6.69 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $3.77 | $7.53 |
| premium | $4.95 | $4.06 | $8.11 |
| diesel | $5.98 | $4.90 | $9.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.18 | $1.00 |
| Efficient EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.82 | $0.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.91 | $1.33 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Destination
Mount Lebanon, PA
Morning in Mount Lebanon on Saturday
Local time
6:05 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
10 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
38m 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 Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA covers 20.8 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Mount Avenue, Verona Road, Coal Hollow Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.4 miles from Penn Hills, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.35 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 Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is easy. At 38m 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 Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Penn Hills, PA to Mount Lebanon, 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. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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