Roulette to Brookland is 27.2 miles and takes about 42 minutes via Grand Army of the Republic Highway, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short drive keeps you within Pennsylvania's Northeast region for its entirety. Expect a local road feel with plenty of turns, making it a straightforward, quick trip rather than an extended journey. It’s a good option if you're looking for a brief excursion with minimal time commitment.
Main Roads
Road
Distance
Duration
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
18.1 mi
25m
East Second Street
4.1 mi
7m
South Brookland Road
3.5 mi
4m
Main Street
0.5 mi
1m
Port Allegany Road
0.5 mi
<1m
Eulalia Street
0.4 mi
1m
North Main Street
0.1 mi
<1m
Water Street
0.1 mi
<1m
Longest stretch:
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
— 18.1 mi, about 25m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Roulette, PA and Brookland, PA.
1
Start on River Street
56 ft·4 sec·River Street
2
Turn right onto Main Street
0.5 mi·1 min·Main Street
3
At end of road, turn right onto US 6
7.5 mi·11 min·Grand Army of the Republic Highway
4
Continue on US 6
0.5 mi·59 sec·Port Allegany Road
5
Continue on US 6
0.1 mi·27 sec·Eulalia Street
6
Continue on Eulalia Street
0.2 mi·42 sec·Eulalia Street
7
Continue on Water Street
0.1 mi·35 sec·Water Street
8
At end of road, turn left onto US 6
0.1 mi·26 sec·North Main Street
9
Turn right onto US 6; PA 44
4.1 mi·7 min·East Second Street
10
Continue on US 6
11 mi·14 min·Grand Army of the Republic Highway
11
Turn left onto PA 449
3.5 mi·4 min·South Brookland Road
12
Arrive at destination
PA 449
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 5
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 23.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip|~0m in|Main Street
Turn right onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
0.5 mi into trip|~1m in|US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway
At end of road, turn right onto US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Navigation decision point
6
9 mi into trip|~15m in|US 6 / North Main Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 6 / North Main Street
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
4
9.1 mi into trip|~15m in|US 6; PA 44 / East Second Street
Turn right onto US 6; PA 44 / East Second Street
Navigation decision point
4
23.7 mi into trip|~37m in|PA 449 / South Brookland Road
Turn left onto PA 449 / South Brookland Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.34 one way
$8.67 round trip
$4.05/gal25.4 MPG avg10 kg CO2
Fuel Type
$/gal
One Way
Round Trip
midgrade
$4.48
$4.80
$9.60
premium
$4.81
$5.15
$10.30
diesel
$4.80
$5.14
$10.27
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.5 kg one way.
Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-07-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging
· 0 stops
· 70% less CO2
Vehicle Type
kWh
Stops
DC Fast
Home Charge
Average EV
8.2
0
$2.86
$1.31
Efficient EV
6.8
0
$2.38
$1.09
EV Truck/SUV
10.9
0
$3.81
$1.74
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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.
Forecast as of Jul 10, 2026
Origin
Roulette, PA
Morning
in Roulette on Tuesday
Local time
7:06 AM
EDT
Current temp
78°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
NW 5 mph69% chanceLive forecast
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 3:38PM EDT until July 10 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued July 10 at 3:36PM EDT until July 10 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Destination
Brookland, PA
Morning
in Brookland on Tuesday
Local time
7:06 AM
EDT
Current temp
76°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
NW 5 mph70% chanceLive forecast
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 10 at 3:38PM EDT until July 10 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued July 10 at 3:36PM EDT until July 10 at 5:45PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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 cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
42m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
More Details
What kind of drive is this?
This route offers a turn-heavy local drive with no highway driving, meaning you'll be navigating smaller roads for the entire 27.2 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 18.1 miles along the Grand Army of the Republic Highway. As you travel, the road will likely feel more like navigating through local communities rather than open highway, with frequent turns shaping the driving experience. Expect a more intimate connection with the landscape and local infrastructure.
Only 0% 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: 18.1 mi on Grand Army of the Republic Highway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.
Driving Effort2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Roulette, PA to Brookland, PA is easy. At 42m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (US 6 / North Main Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.
The longest stretch is about 18.1 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: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles (US 6 / North Main Street): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Brookland, PA before heading back.
