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Trip from Greenwich, PA to Ehrenfeld, PA

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

Drive Time

36m

Distance

29.1 mi

47 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 33m ★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m

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

Downtown Greenwich, PA, PA

Greenwich, PA

Andras Stefuca

Downtown Ehrenfeld, PA, PA

Ehrenfeld, PA

Haneul Trac

Trip Overview

This 29.1-mile journey from Greenwich to Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, is a quick 36-minute drive that makes for an easy day trip. You'll primarily navigate local roads, including Plank Road and Bigler Avenue, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost for this short trip is around $5. Since it's a straightforward drive, you won't need to split it overnight. This route offers a practical way to travel within the Northeast region.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Plank Road 17.2 mi 18m
Theatre Road 2.9 mi 3m
Bigler Avenue 2.6 mi 3m
North Main Street 1.3 mi 1m
Philadelphia Avenue 1.2 mi 1m
Shawna Road 1.1 mi 1m
Greenwich Road 1 mi 2m
Railroad Street 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Plank Road — 17.2 mi, about 18m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwich, PA and Ehrenfeld, PA.

1

Start on Greenwich Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Greenwich Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto US 219

1.1 mi · 1 min · Shawna Road
3

Continue on US 219

1.2 mi · 1 min · Philadelphia Avenue
4

Turn right onto US 219

0.2 mi · 15 sec · Crawford Avenue
5

Turn right onto US 219

346 ft · 4 sec · 40th Street
6

Continue on US 219

2.6 mi · 3 min · Bigler Avenue
7

Continue on US 219

2.9 mi · 3 min · Theatre Road
8

Continue on US 219

0.3 mi · 21 sec · North Main Street
9

Continue on US 219

1.0 mi · 1 min · North Main Street
10

Continue on US 219

17 mi · 18 min · Plank Road
11

Take the exit

0.3 mi · 41 sec
12

Turn left onto Railroad Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Railroad Street
13

Turn right onto Oak Street

0.1 mi · 29 sec · Oak Street
14

Turn right onto Portage Street

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Portage Street
15

Continue on 2nd Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · 2nd Street
16

Turn right onto Penn Street

19 ft · 0 sec · Penn Street
17

Arrive at destination

Penn Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 7

5 decision points cluster between mile 1 and 28.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
1 mi into trip | ~2m in | US 219 / Shawna Road

At end of road, turn right onto US 219 / Shawna Road

Navigation decision point

4
3.3 mi into trip | ~5m in | US 219 / Crawford Avenue

Turn right onto US 219 / Crawford Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
3.5 mi into trip | ~5m in | US 219 / 40th Street

Turn right onto US 219 / 40th Street

Navigation decision point

3
27.6 mi into trip | ~32m in

Take the exit

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

4
28.6 mi into trip | ~34m in | Portage Street

Turn right onto Portage Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.64 one way

$9.28 round trip

$4.05/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.48 $5.13 $10.27
premium $4.81 $5.51 $11.02
diesel $4.80 $5.49 $10.99

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.7 0 $3.06 $1.40
Efficient EV 7.3 0 $2.55 $1.16
EV Truck/SUV 11.6 0 $4.07 $1.86

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 Jul 17, 2026

Origin

Greenwich, PA

Morning in Greenwich on Sunday

Local time

11:30 AM

EDT

Current temp

80°F

Smoke

NW 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 17 at 3:59PM EDT until July 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 17 at 1:40PM EDT until July 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Destination

Ehrenfeld, PA

Morning in Ehrenfeld on Sunday

Local time

11:30 AM

EDT

Current temp

80°F

Smoke

NW 5 mph 0% chance Live forecast

Beach Hazards Statement

Beach Hazards Statement issued July 17 at 3:59PM EDT until July 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued July 17 at 1:40PM EDT until July 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

36m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, characterized by its lack of highway sections. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 17.2 miles along Plank Road. As you travel, you'll move between various local roads like Theatre Road, offering a varied driving experience rather than a monotonous cruise. This kind of route often means you'll be navigating through communities and varying speed limits.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 17.2 mi on Plank Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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 1 miles in near US 219 / Shawna Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 36m 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 1 miles (US 219 / Shawna Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (US 219 / Crawford Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (US 219 / 40th Street): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

2,136 ft 1,465 ft

Total Climb

874 ft

Total Descent

891 ft

Highest Point

2,136 ft

~24.9 mi in

Elevation Range

671 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Greenwich, PA

Full guide →

Top landmarks

  • Royal Observatory — observatory in Greenwich, London, UK
  • Fan Museum — museum in London, England, United Kingdom
  • The Curlew Rowing Club, And Residence Above — building in Greenwich, London, England, UK

Arriving in Ehrenfeld, PA

Full guide →

Founded 1956

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 36m. Total distance: 29.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

36m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 17.2 miles on Plank Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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: at 1 miles (US 219 / Shawna Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (US 219 / Crawford Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (US 219 / 40th Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes — Johnstown Flood National Memorial and Flight 93 National Memorial. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Ehrenfeld, 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, 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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