Origin
Smithfield, PA
Late night in Smithfield on Tuesday
Local time
4:50 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Smithfield, PA to Leisenring, PA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
25m
Distance
19.2 mi
31 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Good
5 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 28m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Smithfield, PA
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Trip Overview
Smithfield, PA to Leisenring, PA is 19.2 miles and takes about 25m via Mon/Fayette Expressway, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short, highway-focused trip stays within Pennsylvania and is ideal for a quick drive. You'll spend most of your time on the Mon/Fayette Expressway, making it a straightforward journey. Given its brevity, this route is perfect for a spontaneous drive or as part of a larger travel plan within the Northeast region. Plan for minimal time on the road and a low fuel cost for this segment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mon/Fayette Expressway | 8 mi | 10m |
| US 119 | 5.7 mi | 6m |
| Mon-Fayette Expressway | 1.6 mi | 1m |
| Morgantown Road | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| Arch Bridge Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Morgantown Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| West Crawford Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Big Six Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Mon/Fayette Expressway
— 8 mi, about 10m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Smithfield, PA and Leisenring, PA.
1
Start on US 119
0.4 mi
·
37 sec
·
Morgantown Street
2
Continue on US 119
1.5 mi
·
2 min
·
Morgantown Road
3
Turn right onto Big Six Road
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
Big Six Road
4
Turn left
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
5
Continue on PA 43
1.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Mon-Fayette Expressway
6
Continue on PA 43
8.0 mi
·
10 min
·
Mon/Fayette Expressway
7
Continue on US 119
5.7 mi
·
6 min
·
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 55 decision points cluster between mile 1.9 and 19.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
3
1.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
Big Six Road
Turn right onto Big Six Road
Navigation decision point
4
2.2 mi into trip
|
~3m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
3
17.7 mi into trip
|
~22m in
|
Arch Bridge Road
Turn left onto Arch Bridge Road
Navigation decision point
4
18.7 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
West Crawford Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto West Crawford Avenue
Navigation decision point
3
19.1 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
Leisenring Vanderbilt Road
Turn right onto Leisenring Vanderbilt Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.18 one way
$6.37 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.49 | $6.97 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.72 | $7.45 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.24 | $8.48 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.7 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 | 5.8 | 0 | $2.02 | $0.92 |
| Efficient EV | 4.8 | 0 | $1.68 | $0.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.7 | 0 | $2.69 | $1.23 |
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 Tuesday
Local time
4:50 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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
25m 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 drive is predominantly highway-focused, with 80% of the journey utilizing expressways like the Mon/Fayette Expressway and US 119. You'll encounter a longest continuous stretch of 8 miles on the Mon/Fayette Expressway, offering a chance to settle into a steady pace. While primarily a highway experience, expect some transitions as you navigate between these main arteries. The overall character is one of efficient travel, designed to get you to your destination quickly rather than for leisurely sightseeing.
80% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8 mi on Mon/Fayette Expressway.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Mon/Fayette Expressway and US 119. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.9 miles in near Big Six 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 25m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.9 miles (Big Six Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 17.7 miles (Arch Bridge Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 19.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (80%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8 miles on Mon/Fayette Expressway. 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 1.9 miles (Big Six Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 17.7 miles (Arch Bridge Road): Navigation decision point.
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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