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Trip from York, PA to Seven Valleys, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

21m

Distance

9.9 mi

16 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 22m
8 AM
0h 25m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 23m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 20m ★

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown York, PA, PA

York, PA

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Downtown Seven Valleys, PA, PA

Seven Valleys, PA

Betül Beyza

Trip Overview

York, PA to Seven Valleys, PA is 9.9 miles and takes about 21 minutes via Reynolds Mill Road and South George Street, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania, making it a convenient local drive. The route is characterized as turn-heavy and best suited for a single day. Given its brevity, this journey is ideal for a spontaneous outing or as a quick connection between two points in the Northeast region.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Reynolds Mill Road 3 mi 5m
South George Street 1.3 mi 2m
North George Street 1.3 mi 3m
Church Street 1 mi 2m
Valley Road 0.8 mi 1m
Ranch Road 0.8 mi 1m
Starcross Road 0.7 mi 1m
Old Baltimore Pike 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Reynolds Mill Road — 3 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between York, PA and Seven Valleys, PA.

1

Start on I 83 BUS

1.3 mi · 3 min · North George Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
2

Continue on I 83 BUS

0.3 mi · 47 sec · South George Street
3

Turn slight right onto Starcross Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Starcross Road
4

Continue on Old Baltimore Pike

0.6 mi · 1 min · Old Baltimore Pike
5

Continue on South George Street

1.0 mi · 1 min · South George Street
6

Turn right onto Reynolds Mill Road

3.0 mi · 5 min · Reynolds Mill Road
7

Turn right onto Ranch Road

0.8 mi · 1 min · Ranch Road
8

Continue on Glatfelter Station Road

0.4 mi · 58 sec · Glatfelter Station Road
9

Turn right onto PA 214

0.8 mi · 1 min · Valley Road
10

Continue on PA 214

1.0 mi · 2 min · Church Street
11

Arrive at destination

PA 214

Heads-up: tricky spots

4 of 4

4 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 8 — 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 | I 83 BUS / North George Street

Depart onto I 83 BUS / North George Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / left lanes.
3
3.9 mi into trip | ~9m in | Reynolds Mill Road

Turn right onto Reynolds Mill Road

Navigation decision point

3
6.8 mi into trip | ~15m in | Ranch Road

Turn right onto Ranch Road

Navigation decision point

3
8 mi into trip | ~17m in | PA 214 / Valley Road

Turn right onto PA 214 / Valley Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.64 one way

$3.28 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $1.80 $3.60
premium $4.93 $1.92 $3.84
diesel $5.61 $2.19 $4.37

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3 0 $1.04 $0.48
Efficient EV 2.5 0 $0.87 $0.40
EV Truck/SUV 4 0 $1.39 $0.63

Gas CO2

3 kg

EV CO2

1 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

York, PA

Late night in York on Sunday

Local time

3:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Seven Valleys, PA

Late night in Seven Valleys on Sunday

Local time

3:51 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°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

21m 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 a turn-heavy local experience, with no highway time to speak of. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 3 miles on Reynolds Mill Road. Expect to navigate a series of turns and road name changes, including South George Street and North George Street, as you make your way through local communities. The road's personality is that of a typical, winding drive through populated areas rather than an open highway.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3 mi on Reynolds Mill Road.

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 early in the drive near I 83 BUS / North George Street.

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 21m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (I 83 BUS / North George Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.9 miles (Reynolds Mill Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (Ranch Road): Navigation decision point.

About the Cities

Starting in York, PA

Full guide →

York is a city in the Susquehanna Valley region of southern Pennsylvania. It is billed as the "factory tour capital of the world" for its numerous factory tours. It was a major city in U.S. revolutionary history as well, hosting the Continental Congress for a time. It is often viewed by locals as the first capital of the United States but it is unsure if this is actually true because it was never officially named the capital and it was only viewed as the capital because the Articles of Confederation were adopted in the York County Courthouse.

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 21m. Total distance: 9.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

21m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3 miles on Reynolds Mill Road. 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 (I 83 BUS / North George Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 3.9 miles (Reynolds Mill Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.8 miles (Ranch Road): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Seven Valleys, 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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