Origin
Montoursville, PA
Late night in Montoursville on Tuesday
Local time
4:26 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
13m
Distance
8.1 mi
13 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Montoursville, PA
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Newberry, PA
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Montoursville to Newberry is 8.1 miles and takes about 13 minutes via Susquehanna Beltway/US 15, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania's Northeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a quick transit that's ideal for those looking to cover a small distance efficiently. Consider this route for its simplicity and minimal time commitment, perfect for connecting two nearby points without a significant detour.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Susquehanna Beltway | 4.5 mi | 6m |
| US 15 | 0.7 mi | <1m |
| East 3rd Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Broad Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| North Loyalsock Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| West 3rd Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Arch Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Spruce Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Montoursville, PA and Newberry, PA.
Start on Spruce Street
At end of road, turn left onto North Loyalsock Avenue
Turn right onto Broad Street
Continue on East 3rd Street
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 180; US 220
Keep slight right at fork onto US 15
Take the exit
Turn left onto West 3rd Street
Turn right onto Arch Street
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.3 and 7.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
At end of road, turn left onto North Loyalsock Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Broad Street
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 180; US 220 / Susquehanna Beltway
Merge point - match speed before joining
Keep slight right at fork onto US 15 toward US 15 North: Mansfield
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward Third Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Regular Gas
$1.34 one way
$2.69 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| premium | $4.93 | $1.57 | $3.14 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.79 | $3.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.71 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.13 | $0.52 |
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
Late night in Montoursville on Tuesday
Local time
4:26 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Newberry on Tuesday
Local time
4:26 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
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
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.
This drive is characterized by its "turn-heavy local drive" profile, with only 8% of the journey on highways. You'll experience a mix of local roads and highway stretches, primarily using the Susquehanna Beltway and US 15 before transitioning to East 3rd Street. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.5 miles on the Susquehanna Beltway. Expect a dynamic driving experience with frequent changes in road type and potential for traffic lights as you approach your destination.
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 0.3 miles in near North Loyalsock Avenue.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 13m 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 0.3 miles (North Loyalsock Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (Broad Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.1 miles (I 180; US 220 / Susquehanna Beltway): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 13m. Total distance: 8.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
13m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (8%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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