Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
30m
Distance
15.7 mi
25 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Damascus, PA
Sami Raad
Pine Mill, PA
Mark Stebnicki
Damascus, PA to Pine Mill, PA is 15.7 miles and takes about 30 minutes via Cochecton Turnpike and Pine Mill Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania's Northeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's ideal if you're looking for a quick transfer between two points without a significant time commitment. Consider this route for its simplicity and minimal travel time.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cochecton Turnpike | 9 mi | 15m |
| Pine Mill Road | 4.5 mi | 10m |
| Great Bend Tpk | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| River Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Damascus, PA and Pine Mill, PA.
Start on River Road
Turn left onto PA 371
Continue on PA 371
Turn right onto Pine Mill Road
Arrive at destination
2 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn left onto PA 371 / Cochecton Turnpike
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Pine Mill Road
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$2.78 one way
$5.55 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.92 | $3.04 | $6.08 |
| premium | $5.24 | $3.24 | $6.48 |
| diesel | $5.35 | $3.31 | $6.61 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.63
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Tolls
$1
Total
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.7 | 0 | $1.65 | $0.75 |
| Efficient EV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.37 | $0.63 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.3 | 0 | $2.20 | $1.00 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Damascus on Wednesday
Local time
4:49 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Afternoon in Pine Mill on Wednesday
Local time
4:49 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Mostly Cloudy
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
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.
This drive features a mixed profile, with 58% of the journey on highways. You'll experience about 9 miles on Cochecton Turnpike as the longest uninterrupted stretch, giving you a taste of faster travel before transitioning to local roads. The route generally flows from more open highway conditions into potentially more winding or residential sections as you approach Pine Mill. Expect a varied driving experience that balances efficiency with local road navigation.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near PA 371 / Cochecton Turnpike.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Damascus, PA to Pine Mill, PA is easy. At 30m with 58% 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 371 / Cochecton Turnpike): Navigation decision point; at 11.1 miles (Pine Mill Road): Navigation decision point.
Gently rolling terrain
Total Climb
1,105 ft
Total Descent
555 ft
Highest Point
1,574 ft
~10.1 mi in
Elevation Range
837 ft
Tagged by where each one fits in your drive — first break, midpoint, final stretch.
Cafe
Later in the drive, short detour
Camp_site
Near the start, short detour
Camp_site
Near the end, short detour
Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00
Park
Near the start, short detour
Camp_site
Near the start, short detour
Camp_site
Near the end, short detour
Hours: Mo-Su 08:00-20:00
Points of interest from OpenStreetMap contributors. Listings may not reflect current hours or availability.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 30m. Total distance: 15.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
30m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (58%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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