Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
17m
Distance
10 mi
16 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Ephrata, PA
Haneul Trac
Roseville, PA
Gene Samit
This short 10-mile drive from Ephrata, PA to Roseville, PA will take you about 17 minutes, making it a perfect quick trip. With a modest fuel cost estimate of $2, it's an economical option for a day trip. You'll primarily travel on Oregon Pike, US 222, and South State Street, experiencing a route that's a bit turn-heavy. Since it's such a brief journey and part of the Northeast region, you won't need to worry about an overnight stay. This drive is best suited for those looking for a straightforward transit between these two Pennsylvania locations.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Oregon Pike | 4 mi | 7m |
| US 222 | 2.3 mi | 2m |
| South State Street | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| North 7th Street | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| West Main Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North State Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Ephrata, PA and Roseville, PA.
Start on US 322
Turn right onto South State Street
Continue on South State Street
Continue on PA 272
Continue on PA 272
Continue on PA 272
Turn left onto PA 772
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 222
Take the exit
Turn left onto PA 272
Turn left
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 7.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto South State Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto PA 772 / North State Street
Navigation decision point
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward Oregon Pike
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Turn left onto PA 272 / Oregon Pike
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.76 one way
$3.52 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.89 | $1.92 | $3.85 |
| premium | $5.23 | $2.06 | $4.11 |
| diesel | $6.18 | $2.43 | $4.87 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-12.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 3 | 0 | $1.05 | $0.48 |
| Efficient EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.88 | $0.40 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4 | 0 | $1.40 | $0.64 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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
Night in Ephrata on Saturday
Local time
11:12 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Night in Roseville on Saturday
Local time
11:12 PM
EDT
Current temp
54°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
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
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.
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with only 23% of the journey on highways. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4 miles along Oregon Pike. As you navigate, you'll transition between these main roads, US 222 and South State Street, experiencing a more intimate connection with the local landscape rather than a high-speed interstate experience. This drive demands your attention with frequent directional changes, offering a hands-on feel for the local road network.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near South State Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 17m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (South State Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.3 miles (PA 772 / North State Street): Navigation decision point; at 4.4 miles: Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
260 ft
Total Descent
225 ft
Highest Point
478 ft
~2.2 mi in
Elevation Range
171 ft
Ephrata is a township and borough in Lancaster County.
Top landmarks
Founded 1806
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 10 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
17m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (23%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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