Borough in Pennsylvania, US

Ben Avon Heights

Ben Avon Heights is a borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States, located on a hill above the Ohio River 9 miles (14 km) from the city of Pittsburgh.

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Cleveland → Ben Avon Heights
175 km · quickest by road, 3h 7m · $16–22
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Columbus → Ben Avon Heights
256 km · quickest by road, 4h 47m · $24–34
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Dulles → Ben Avon Heights
283 km · quickest by air, 5h 51m · $140–200
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The field note

What is in and around Ben Avon Heights, ranked by how widely it is written about, how you reach it, and the nearest places where we have researched how people move.

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What Ben Avon Heights has

YScheduled flightsPittsburgh (PIT), 14 km
NTrains and coachesno timetable feed known for this country
NFerriesno crossing within 25 km
YDriving and taxiOpenStreetMap roads; cab fare from the country band
NBike and scooter shareno share feed known
NCruisesno open itinerary source anywhere

Y routable now · F found, not yet implemented · N no source known. Nearest place with more: Pittsburgh, 10 km.

40.512°, -80.074°

The population was 400 at the 2020 census. Ben Avon Heights is part of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area.

How locals move

Getting around Ben Avon Heights the local way

Get inincluding stops in South Bend, Elkhart, Waterloo, Toledo, Sandusky, Elyria, Cleveland, Alliance, Pittsburgh, Connellsville, Cumberland, Martinsburg, Harpers Ferry, and Rockville.

From Wikivoyage: Pittsburgh, CC BY-SA. Not yet checked by us. Last edited 2026-09.

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