Steelton, PA Road Trips
Sitting in the Northeast, Steelton, PA is a local road trip base with 6 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 95 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Steelton, PA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
205.9 mi
McMurray, PA
Quickest Drive
1h 44m
Allentown, PA
Plan Around Steelton, PA
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Steelton, PA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Steelton, PA
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Steelton, PA
Driving from Steelton, PA
Expect an average of 95 miles and about 1h 57m behind the wheel when leaving Steelton, PA. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 104 miles (2h 9m), while the shortest is just 82 miles.
Popular Destinations
The most popular drives from Steelton, PA include Abington, PA (103.8 mi, 2h 3m), Upper Darby, PA (101.2 mi, 2h 9m), Haverford, PA (92.2 mi, 1h 54m), and Allentown, PA (82.3 mi, 1h 44m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in PA currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 95-mile trip from Steelton, PA, budget about $15 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 4 mapped routes leaving Steelton, PA and 2 routes heading into Steelton, PA, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 82 to 104 miles.
The longest mapped route from Steelton, PA covers 104 miles and takes approximately 2h 9m. Shorter options start at just 82 miles.
The average route from Steelton, PA runs about 95 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 57m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 95-mile trip from Steelton, PA costs roughly $15 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Steelton, PA include Abington, PA, Upper Darby, PA, Haverford, PA and Allentown, PA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Steelton, PA by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
6,267
Median Income
$55,963
Median Home Value
$124,200
Median Age
38.2
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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