Origin
Summer Hill, PA
Late night in Summer Hill on Sunday
Local time
3:36 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Summer Hill, PA to Newlin, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
49m
Distance
25.9 mi
42 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Fair
3 stations
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 45m
★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 57m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 53m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Summer Hill, PA
Elias Tigiser
Newlin, PA
Kai
Trip Overview
Summer Hill, PA to Newlin, PA is 25.9 miles and takes about 49 minutes via Columbia Boulevard, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania, connecting two points in the Northeast region. Expect a local road experience with frequent turns, making it feel more like navigating through communities than a long-distance haul. It's a straightforward drive perfect for a quick excursion where you won't need an overnight stay.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Columbia Boulevard | 9.2 mi | 15m |
| Numedia Drive | 5.4 mi | 9m |
| River Hill Drive | 3.4 mi | 5m |
| Kachinka Hollow Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Ringtown Mountain Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Cemetery Road | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Twin Church Road | 0.8 mi | 2m |
| Mill Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Columbia Boulevard
— 9.2 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Summer Hill, PA and Newlin, PA.
1
Start on Dairy Road
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
Dairy Road
2
Continue on Twin Church Road
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Twin Church Road
3
Turn left onto Kachinka Hollow Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Kachinka Hollow Road
4
At end of road, turn right onto Martzville Road
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Martzville Road
5
Turn left onto Cemetery Road
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Cemetery Road
6
Turn right onto Freas Avenue
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
·
Freas Avenue
7
Continue on Park Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Park Road
8
Turn right onto US 11
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
West Front Street
9
Continue on US 11
9.2 mi
·
15 min
·
Columbia Boulevard
Use the straight lane.
10
Turn left onto PA 487
367 ft
·
14 sec
·
East Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
11
Continue on PA 487
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Poplar Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
12
Continue on PA 487
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
·
Ferry Road
13
Continue on PA 487
3.4 mi
·
5 min
·
River Hill Drive
14
Continue on PA 487
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Merceron Street
15
Continue on PA 487
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
North Fourth Street
16
Turn slight left onto PA 42; PA 487
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Mill Street
17
Keep slight left at fork onto PA 42
5.4 mi
·
9 min
·
Numedia Drive
18
Turn left onto Ringtown Mountain Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Ringtown Mountain Road
19
Turn left onto Quaker Meeting House Road
40 ft
·
1 sec
·
Quaker Meeting House Road
20
Arrive at destination
Quaker Meeting House Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 95 decision points cluster between mile 2.3 and 19.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
2.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
Martzville Road
At end of road, turn right onto Martzville Road
Navigation decision point
4
2.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
Cemetery Road
Turn left onto Cemetery Road
Navigation decision point
4
4.5 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
US 11 / West Front Street
Turn right onto US 11 / West Front Street
Navigation decision point
6
13.9 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
PA 487 / East Street
Turn left onto PA 487 / East Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
4
19.4 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
PA 42 / Numedia Drive
Keep slight left at fork onto PA 42 / Numedia Drive
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.29 one way
$8.59 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
9 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.70 | $9.41 |
| premium | $4.93 | $5.02 | $10.05 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.72 | $11.44 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 9.1 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 | 7.8 | 0 | $2.72 | $1.24 |
| Efficient EV | 6.5 | 0 | $2.27 | $1.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 10.4 | 0 | $3.63 | $1.66 |
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
Newlin, PA
Late night in Newlin on Sunday
Local time
3:36 AM
EDT
Current temp
44°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
4 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
49m 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 zero highway share, meaning you'll be on surface streets and local roads for the entire journey. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 9.2 miles along Columbia Boulevard. As you progress, you'll navigate through a series of turns via Columbia Boulevard, Numedia Drive, and River Hill Drive. This driving personality suggests a need for constant attention to navigation rather than settling into a steady cruise.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.2 mi on Columbia Boulevard.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.3 miles in near Martzville Road.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 25.9 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2.3 miles (Martzville Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (Cemetery Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (US 11 / West Front Street): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 25.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
49m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 9.2 miles on Columbia Boulevard. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Newlin, PA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
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 2.3 miles (Martzville Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (Cemetery Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (US 11 / West Front Street): Navigation decision point.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Newlin, 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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