Origin
Newtown, PA
Morning in Newtown on Sunday
Local time
6:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Newtown, PA to Ryerson Station, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 11m
Distance
41.3 mi
67 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 5m
★
6 AM
1h 11m
8 AM
1h 22m
10 AM
1h 15m
12 PM
1h 14m
3 PM
1h 16m
5 PM
1h 22m
8 PM
1h 8m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Newtown, PA
Haneul Trac
Ryerson Station, PA
Brent Singleton
Trip Overview
Newtown, PA to Ryerson Station, PA is 41.3 miles and takes about 1h 11m via Roy E. Furman Highway and William Flynn Highway, with a fuel budget near $7 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Pennsylvania and the Northeast region, offering a straightforward journey. Expect a local road feel for the entirety of this trip, with no highway driving involved. It's a relatively short distance, making it a convenient option for a single-day excursion.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Roy E. Furman Highway | 20.8 mi | 36m |
| William Flynn Highway | 6.9 mi | 7m |
| Bobtown Road | 5.1 mi | 9m |
| Garards Fort Road | 3.7 mi | 6m |
| East High Street | 1.8 mi | 5m |
| Kirby Road | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Main Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Budapest Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Roy E. Furman Highway
— 20.8 mi, about 36m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Newtown, PA and Ryerson Station, PA.
1
Start on Budapest Road
67 ft
·
8 sec
·
Budapest Road
2
Continue on Budapest Road
0.2 mi
·
48 sec
·
Budapest Road
3
At end of road, turn left onto Bobtown Road
5.1 mi
·
9 min
·
Bobtown Road
4
Turn left onto Garards Fort Road
3.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Garards Fort Road
5
Turn sharp left onto Kirby Road
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Kirby Road
6
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
7
Merge onto I 79
6.9 mi
·
7 min
·
William Flynn Highway
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
55 sec
Toward PA 21: Masontown, Waynesburg
9
Turn right onto PA 21
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Roy E. Furman Highway
Use the straight lane.
10
Turn right onto US 19; PA 21
1.8 mi
·
5 min
·
East High Street
Use the right lane.
11
Continue on PA 21
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
12
Continue on PA 18; PA 21
20 mi
·
34 min
·
Roy E. Furman Highway
Use the straight lane.
13
Arrive at destination
PA 21
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 41 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 20.7 miles from Newtown, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 19.2 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Bobtown Road
At end of road, turn left onto Bobtown Road
Navigation decision point
5
9.1 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
Kirby Road
Turn sharp left onto Kirby Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
17.9 mi into trip
|
~27m in
Take the exit toward PA 21: Masontown, Waynesburg
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward PA 21: Masontown, Waynesburg
5
18.2 mi into trip
|
~28m in
|
PA 21 / Roy E. Furman Highway
Turn right onto PA 21 / Roy E. Furman Highway
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
19.2 mi into trip
|
~30m in
|
US 19; PA 21 / East High Street
Turn right onto US 19; PA 21 / East High Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.85 one way
$13.69 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
15 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $7.50 | $15.00 |
| premium | $4.93 | $8.01 | $16.02 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.12 | $18.24 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.4 | 0 | $4.34 | $1.98 |
| Efficient EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.61 | $1.65 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.5 | 0 | $5.78 | $2.64 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% 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
Ryerson Station, PA
Morning in Ryerson Station on Sunday
Local time
6:41 AM
EDT
Current temp
81°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
2 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
1h 11m 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 is characterized as a turn-heavy local drive, with a 0% highway share. You'll navigate primarily on Roy E. Furman Highway, William Flynn Highway, and Bobtown Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 20.8 miles on Roy E. Furman Highway. Prepare for a dynamic driving experience with frequent turns and changes in road type as you make your way through local terrain.
Only 0% 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: 20.8 mi on Roy E. Furman 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 0.2 miles in near Bobtown 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 1h 11m 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 0.2 miles (Bobtown Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (Kirby Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 17.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
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 Newtown, PA to Ryerson Station, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Waynesburg along the way.
Waynesburg
17.9 mi in
|
~27m
About the Cities
Starting in Newtown, PA
Full guide →Newtown is a township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. Surrounded by beautiful farmlands, this small town was also the location where the movie Signs was filmed in part. It is a cute town with plenty of places to visit, eat and see.
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 1h 11m. Total distance: 41.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 11m 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 20.8 miles on Roy E. Furman 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 0.2 miles (Bobtown Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.1 miles (Kirby Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 17.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
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 Ryerson Station, 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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