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Trip from Clifford, PA to Kingsley, PA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

21m

Distance

12.4 mi

20 km

Drive Score

5/10

Practical 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 23m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 20m

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

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Downtown Clifford, PA, PA

Clifford, PA

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Downtown Kingsley, PA, PA

Kingsley, PA

Haneul Trac

Trip Overview

Clifford, PA to Kingsley, PA is 12.4 miles and takes about 21 minutes via State Route 106, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, direct drive stays within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania, making it a convenient local hop. Given its minimal distance and duration, this route is best suited for a quick errand or a brief scenic excursion. The journey is primarily on one main road, so you won't encounter many complex turns or diversions. Plan for a straightforward trip with very little time commitment.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
State Route 106 12.3 mi 20m
Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Mill Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: State Route 106 — 12.3 mi, about 20m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Clifford, PA and Kingsley, PA.

1

Start on this road

58 ft · 10 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto PA 106

12 mi · 20 min · State Route 106
3

Turn left onto Main Street

216 ft · 11 sec · Main Street
4

Turn right onto Mill Street

71 ft · 3 sec · Mill Street
5

Arrive at destination

Mill Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 12.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | PA 106 / State Route 106

Turn left onto PA 106 / State Route 106

Navigation decision point

3
12.4 mi into trip | ~21m in | Main Street

Turn left onto Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
12.4 mi into trip | ~21m in | Mill Street

Turn right onto Mill Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.18 one way

$4.37 round trip

$4.47/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.93 $2.41 $4.81
premium $5.32 $2.60 $5.19
diesel $6.60 $3.22 $6.44

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.3 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

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

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.7 0 $1.30 $0.60
Efficient EV 3.1 0 $1.09 $0.50
EV Truck/SUV 5 0 $1.74 $0.79

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 Oct 11, 2026

Origin

Clifford, PA

Evening in Clifford on Sunday

Local time

8:26 PM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Cloudy

SE 7 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued October 11 at 2:22AM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued October 11 at 2:16AM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

Destination

Kingsley, PA

Evening in Kingsley on Sunday

Local time

8:26 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Mostly Cloudy

SE 6 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued October 11 at 2:22AM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS State College PA

Wind Advisory

Wind Advisory issued October 11 at 2:16AM EDT until October 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

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 cooler at arrival

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

Road read

21m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

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

What kind of drive is this?

This route is almost entirely a highway-focused drive, with 99% of the journey taking place on well-maintained roads. You'll spend the bulk of your time on State Route 106, which accounts for the longest stretch of 12.3 miles without significant interruption. Expect a consistent driving experience characterized by the efficiency of highway travel. The road is unlikely to present sharp turns or demanding technical sections, offering a smooth and predictable experience for most of the 21-minute duration.

99% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
5 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 12.3 mi on State Route 106.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on State Route 106 and Main Street. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near PA 106 / State Route 106.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Clifford, PA to Kingsley, PA is easy. At 21m with 99% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (PA 106 / State Route 106): Navigation decision point; at 12.4 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 12.4 miles (Mill Street): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

1,446 ft 953 ft

Total Climb

895 ft

Total Descent

1,003 ft

Highest Point

1,446 ft

~4.4 mi in

Elevation Range

493 ft

Detours Along the Way

Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.

Jenny Lees

Restaurant

Near the end, right off the route

21min in 0 mi from route

Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-08:00

Bingham's Restaurant

Restaurant

Around the midpoint, right off the route

12min in 0.2 mi from route ~1 min detour

The Dog House

Restaurant

Near the end, short detour

19min in 3.1 mi from route ~8 min detour

Cuisine: american

Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.

About the Cities

Starting in Clifford, PA

Full guide →

Arriving in Kingsley, PA

Full guide →

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 21m. Total distance: 12.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

21m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (99%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 12.3 miles on State Route 106. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes — we found about 1 rest area or service plaza within a short detour of the route (from OpenStreetMap). See the Rest Stops tab under Nearby Places for locations and mile markers. Plan to stretch, use the bathroom, and top off fluids every 2–3 hours on longer drives.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (PA 106 / State Route 106): Navigation decision point; at 12.4 miles (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 12.4 miles (Mill Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kingsley, PA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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