Origin
Masontown, PA
Late night in Masontown on Sunday
Local time
4:07 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Masontown, PA to Leisenring, 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
21.2 mi
34 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Good
6 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
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.
Masontown, PA
Jack Pace
Trip Overview
Masontown, PA to Leisenring, PA is 21.2 miles and takes about 34m via US 40, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania, making it an easy addition to any regional exploration. The drive offers a mixed experience, transitioning from highway segments to more local roads as you approach your destination. With no dedicated stops recommended, this route is ideal for a quick journey when you're looking for efficiency without sacrificing a practical travel experience. Plan for minimal time commitment, allowing you to maximize your day.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 40 | 9.3 mi | 10m |
| McClellandtown Road | 8.8 mi | 15m |
| Arch Bridge Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| North Main Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| West Crawford Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Leisenring Vanderbilt Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| West Church Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 40
— 9.3 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Masontown, PA and Leisenring, PA.
1
Start on West Church Avenue
22 ft
·
7 sec
·
West Church Avenue
2
Turn left onto PA 166
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
3
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
4
Merge onto PA 21; PA 166
8.8 mi
·
15 min
·
McClellandtown Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
Use the right lane.
6
Keep slight left at fork
0.6 mi
·
1 min
Toward US 119 North, US 40 West: Connellsville
7
Merge onto US 40; US 119
9.3 mi
·
10 min
·
US 40; US 119
8
Turn left onto Arch Bridge Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Arch Bridge Road
9
At end of road, turn left onto West Crawford Avenue
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
West Crawford Avenue
10
Turn right onto Leisenring Vanderbilt Road
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
Leisenring Vanderbilt Road
11
Arrive at destination
Leisenring Vanderbilt Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 85 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 20.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
PA 166 / North Main Street
Turn left onto PA 166 / North Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.8 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
PA 21; PA 166 / McClellandtown Road
Merge onto PA 21; PA 166 / McClellandtown Road
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
7
9.7 mi into trip
|
~17m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
6
9.9 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Keep slight left at fork toward US 119 North, US 40 West: Connellsville
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 119 North, US 40 West: Connellsville
4
20.7 mi into trip
|
~32m in
|
West Crawford Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto West Crawford Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.51 one way
$7.03 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.85 | $7.70 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.11 | $8.22 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.68 | $9.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.4 | 0 | $2.23 | $1.02 |
| Efficient EV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.85 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.5 | 0 | $2.97 | $1.36 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Leisenring, PA
Late night in Leisenring on Sunday
Local time
4:07 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°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
34 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
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 route presents a mixed drive, with about 44% on highways. You'll experience stretches of US 40, which can feel like a more substantial road, including one segment that lasts for 9.3 miles without interruption. As you progress, the route incorporates McClellandtown Road and Arch Bridge Road, suggesting a shift to more local and potentially winding sections. Expect a varied driving experience that moves beyond a simple interstate cruise, requiring some attention to changing road conditions and types.
44% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.3 mi on US 40.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near PA 166 / North Main 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 21.2 miles you will encounter 8 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: near the start (PA 166 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (PA 21; PA 166 / McClellandtown Road): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 21.2 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.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (44%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.3 miles on US 40. 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 Leisenring, 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: near the start (PA 166 / North Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (PA 21; PA 166 / McClellandtown Road): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Fort Necessity National Battlefield. 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 Leisenring, 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, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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