Origin
South Canaan, PA
Morning in South Canaan on Sunday
Local time
10:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from South Canaan, PA to Pine Mill, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
51m
Distance
27 mi
43 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Sparse
1 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 47m
★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
South Canaan, PA
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Pine Mill, PA
Mark Stebnicki
Trip Overview
South Canaan to Pine Mill is 27 miles and takes about 51 minutes via Creamton Drive, Belmont Turnpike, and Easton Turnpike, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania's Northeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a good option if you're looking for a quick transit between these two points without a significant time commitment. Consider this route for its simplicity and minimal impact on your day.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Creamton Drive | 6.6 mi | 11m |
| Belmont Turnpike | 5.3 mi | 9m |
| Easton Turnpike | 4.6 mi | 8m |
| Pine Mill Road | 3.8 mi | 9m |
| Great Bend Turnpike | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Great Bend Tpk | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| Belmont Tpk | 1 mi | 1m |
| Belmont Street | 1 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
Creamton Drive
— 6.6 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between South Canaan, PA and Pine Mill, PA.
1
Start on St Tikhons Road
57 ft
·
4 sec
·
St Tikhons Road
2
Turn right onto PA 296
4.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Easton Turnpike
3
Continue on PA 296
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Belmont Tpk
4
Continue on PA 296
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Belmont Street
5
Continue on PA 296
5.3 mi
·
9 min
·
Belmont Turnpike
6
Turn right onto PA 247
6.6 mi
·
11 min
·
Creamton Drive
7
Turn right onto PA 371
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Great Bend Turnpike
8
Continue on PA 371
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Great Bend Tpk
9
Turn slight left onto Lower Woods Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Lower Woods Road
10
Turn straight onto Pine Mill Road
3.8 mi
·
9 min
·
Pine Mill Road
11
Arrive at destination
Pine Mill Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
3 of 33 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 18.4 — 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
|
PA 296 / Easton Turnpike
Turn right onto PA 296 / Easton Turnpike
Navigation decision point
4
11.8 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
PA 247 / Creamton Drive
Turn right onto PA 247 / Creamton Drive
Navigation decision point
4
18.4 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
PA 371 / Great Bend Turnpike
Turn right onto PA 371 / Great Bend Turnpike
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.48 one way
$8.95 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.90 | $9.81 |
| premium | $4.93 | $5.24 | $10.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.96 | $11.92 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.87
Belmont Turnpike
(5.3 mi)
$0.37
Easton Turnpike
(4.6 mi)
$0.32
Great Bend Turnpike
(2.6 mi)
$0.18
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Tolls
$1
Total
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.1 | 0 | $2.83 | $1.30 |
| Efficient EV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.36 | $1.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.78 | $1.73 |
Gas CO2
9 kg
EV CO2
3 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Pine Mill, PA
Morning in Pine Mill on Sunday
Local time
10:39 AM
EDT
Current temp
66°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
15 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
51m 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 offers a mixed drive experience, with 46% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches like the 6.6-mile segment on Creamton Drive, which will give you a sense of continuous travel. The road profile suggests you'll transition between different types of driving, likely including some faster-paced sections and potentially more local road segments as you approach your destination. Expect a varied driving feel rather than a monotonous journey.
46% 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: 6.6 mi on Creamton Drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near PA 296 / Easton Turnpike.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from South Canaan, PA to Pine Mill, PA is easy. At 51m with 46% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (PA 296 / Easton Turnpike): Navigation decision point; at 11.8 miles (PA 247 / Creamton Drive): Navigation decision point; at 18.4 miles (PA 371 / Great Bend Turnpike): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 27 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
51m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.6 miles on Creamton Drive. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Expect about $0.87 in tolls one way, starting with Belmont Turnpike. Most Northeast and Midwest toll agencies accept E-ZPass; in the West and Texas, transponders like TxTag or FasTrak apply. If you do not have a transponder, cashless tolling plates will mail a bill to the vehicle's registered address — usually with a surcharge, so a rental-car toll pass is often cheaper than paying by mail.
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 296 / Easton Turnpike): Navigation decision point; at 11.8 miles (PA 247 / Creamton Drive): Navigation decision point; at 18.4 miles (PA 371 / Great Bend Turnpike): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Pine Mill, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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