Origin
Gurnee, PA
Morning in Gurnee on Sunday
Local time
10:18 AM
EDT
Current temp
67°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Gurnee, PA to Kennedy, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
44m
Distance
16.7 mi
27 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 41m
★
6 AM
0h 45m
8 AM
0h 52m
10 AM
0h 47m
12 PM
0h 47m
3 PM
0h 48m
5 PM
0h 52m
8 PM
0h 43m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Gurnee, PA
Josef Traxler
Kennedy, PA
Samyantak Mohanty
Trip Overview
Gurnee, PA to Kennedy, PA is 16.7 miles and takes about 44m via Grand Army of the Republic Highway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania, offering a straightforward local drive. It's a good option for a quick excursion or a segment of a larger journey without requiring an overnight stay. The route is designed for a single day, making it easy to fit into a busy schedule.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | 6.2 mi | 8m |
| Shin Hollow Road | 2.9 mi | 11m |
| Copp Hollow Road | 2.3 mi | 9m |
| Pinecreek Road | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Gurnee Road | 1 mi | 3m |
| Sullivan Road | 0.8 mi | 3m |
| Kennedyville Road | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| Route 660 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
— 6.2 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gurnee, PA and Kennedy, PA.
1
Start on Gurnee Road
1.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Gurnee Road
2
Continue on T1-11
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
·
T1-11
3
Continue on Shin Hollow Road
2.9 mi
·
11 min
·
Shin Hollow Road
4
At end of road, turn left onto US 6
6.2 mi
·
8 min
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
5
Turn right onto PA 362
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Pinecreek Road
6
Turn right onto T446
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
T446
7
Turn right onto Copp Hollow Road
2.3 mi
·
9 min
·
Copp Hollow Road
8
At end of road, turn right onto PA 660
0.5 mi
·
58 sec
·
Route 660
9
Turn sharp left onto Hazleton Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Hazleton Road
10
Continue on Sullivan Road
0.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Sullivan Road
11
Continue on Kennedyville Road
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Kennedyville Road
12
Arrive at destination
Kennedyville Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 65 decision points cluster between mile 4.1 and 14.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
4.1 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway
At end of road, turn left onto US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Navigation decision point
3
10.3 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
PA 362 / Pinecreek Road
Turn right onto PA 362 / Pinecreek Road
Navigation decision point
4
12.1 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
Copp Hollow Road
Turn right onto Copp Hollow Road
Navigation decision point
4
14.4 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
PA 660 / Route 660
At end of road, turn right onto PA 660 / Route 660
Navigation decision point
5
14.9 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
Hazleton Road
Turn sharp left onto Hazleton Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.77 one way
$5.54 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.03 | $6.06 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.24 | $6.48 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.69 | $7.37 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5 | 0 | $1.75 | $0.80 |
| Efficient EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.34 | $1.07 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Kennedy, PA
Morning in Kennedy on Sunday
Local time
10:18 AM
EDT
Current temp
42°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
25 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
44m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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 for this 16.7-mile journey, with a highway share of just 3%. The majority of your time will be spent navigating local roads, specifically Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Shin Hollow Road, and Copp Hollow Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.2 miles on Grand Army of the Republic Highway. This route is characterized by frequent changes in direction rather than long, high-speed segments.
Only 3% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.2 mi on Grand Army of the Republic Highway.
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 4.1 miles in near US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway.
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 44m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4.1 miles (US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway): Navigation decision point; at 10.3 miles (PA 362 / Pinecreek Road): Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (Copp Hollow Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 44m. Total distance: 16.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
44m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (3%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.2 miles on Grand Army of the Republic Highway. 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 4.1 miles (US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway): Navigation decision point; at 10.3 miles (PA 362 / Pinecreek Road): Navigation decision point; at 12.1 miles (Copp Hollow Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kennedy, 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 EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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