Origin
Jersey Shore, PA
Late night in Jersey Shore on Sunday
Local time
3:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Jersey Shore, PA to Powys, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
34m
Distance
23.1 mi
37 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Jersey Shore, PA
Maydonshoots
Powys, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
Jersey Shore, PA to Powys, PA is 23.1 miles and takes about 34 minutes via Susquehanna Beltway and I-99, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region, specifically Pennsylvania, making it a convenient local drive. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a single day, allowing ample time for any unexpected delays or spontaneous detours. It's a straightforward journey that connects two points within the same general area, perfect for a quick transfer or a brief exploration.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna Beltway | 11.4 mi | 13m |
| I 99 | 4.4 mi | 5m |
| Lycoming Creek Road | 3.6 mi | 5m |
| Powys Road | 1 mi | 3m |
| North Main Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Allegheny Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Beautys Run Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Mount Pleasant Avenue | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Susquehanna Beltway
— 11.4 mi, about 13m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jersey Shore, PA and Powys, PA.
1
Start on Mount Pleasant Avenue
0.1 mi
·
36 sec
·
Mount Pleasant Avenue
2
Turn right onto Allegheny Street
0.6 mi
·
59 sec
·
Allegheny Street
3
Turn left onto PA 44
0.6 mi
·
56 sec
·
North Main Street
4
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
5
Merge onto US 220
11 mi
·
13 min
·
Susquehanna Beltway
6
Take the exit
0.6 mi
·
1 min
Toward US 15 North: Mansfield
Use the slight right lane.
7
Merge onto I 99; US 15
4.4 mi
·
5 min
·
I 99; US 15
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
34 sec
Exit 140
Toward Hepburnville
Use the slight right lane.
9
Turn right onto Beautys Run Road
0.4 mi
·
44 sec
·
Beautys Run Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
10
Turn left onto Lycoming Creek Road
3.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Lycoming Creek Road
Use the left lane.
11
Turn right onto Powys Road
110 ft
·
7 sec
·
Powys Road
12
Continue on Powys Road
0.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Powys Road
13
Arrive at destination
Powys Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 95 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 18.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Allegheny Street
Turn right onto Allegheny Street
Navigation decision point
6
13 mi into trip
|
~16m in
Take the exit toward US 15 North: Mansfield
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Toward US 15 North: Mansfield
7
18 mi into trip
|
~23m in
Take the exit toward Hepburnville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 140
Toward Hepburnville
6
18.2 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
Beautys Run Road
Turn right onto Beautys Run Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
18.6 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
Lycoming Creek Road
Turn left onto Lycoming Creek Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.83 one way
$7.66 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.19 | $8.39 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.48 | $8.96 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.10 | $10.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.9 | 0 | $2.43 | $1.11 |
| Efficient EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.2 | 0 | $3.23 | $1.48 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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
Powys, PA
Late night in Powys on Sunday
Local time
3:52 AM
EDT
Current temp
66°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
23 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
34m 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?
This is a turn-heavy local drive, with about 19% of the journey on highways. You'll experience a mix of road types, so don't expect a monotonous interstate cruise. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 11.4 miles on the Susquehanna Beltway. As you progress, the route will likely shift between faster highway sections and more winding local roads, requiring your attention to navigate the changes effectively. Be prepared to make several turns as you transition between these different road environments.
Only 19% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
13 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.4 mi on Susquehanna Beltway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Allegheny Street.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 23.1 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Allegheny Street): Navigation decision point; at 13 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 18 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Jersey Shore, PA to Powys, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Hepburnville along the way.
Hepburnville
18 mi in
|
~23m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 23.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
34m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 11.4 miles on Susquehanna Beltway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Powys, PA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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 0.1 miles (Allegheny Street): Navigation decision point; at 13 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 18 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Powys, 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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