How far is Ardara, PA from Penn, PA?

The driving distance from Ardara, PA to Penn, PA is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
8.35 mi
00h 18m
Flight
5.33 mi
8.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.33 mi
Kilometers
8.58 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
8.35 mi
Kilometers
13.43 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Penn
Wed, Apr 15, 4:15 AM EDT
Return by in Ardara
Wed, Apr 15, 4:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ardara
2026-04-15T03:56
Arrive Penn
Wed, Apr 15, 4:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ardara
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Irwin
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Ardara
4.2 mi
00h 09m
To Penn
4.2 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ardara and Penn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ardara and Penn.

  1. 1

    Start on Virginia Avenue

    61 m · 14 sec · Virginia Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mary Street

    130 m · 23 sec · Mary Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Haywood Road

    120 m · 24 sec · Haywood Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Trafford Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Trafford Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Water Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Water Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    721 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    1176 ft · 24 sec · 3rd Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Broadway Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Broadway Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    830 ft · 17 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    668 ft · 16 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Race Street

    1313 ft · 29 sec · Race Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Penn Manor Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Penn Manor Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Coal Street

    2325 ft · 51 sec · Coal Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto 11th Street

    843 ft · 43 sec · 11th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Locust Street

    1884 ft · 1 min · Locust Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Harrison Avenue

    99 m · 20 sec · Harrison Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Railroad Street

    55 m · 8 sec · North Railroad Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Railroad Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ardara and Penn.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
216.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Broadway Street
2 mi · 24%
Water Street
1.67 mi · 20%
Penn Manor Road
1.47 mi · 18%
Trafford Road
1.06 mi · 13%
Coal Street
0.44 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.42 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Broadway Street

Continue on Broadway Street

2 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
5.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Irwin
00h 09m from Ardara
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Ardara and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Penn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ardara to Penn?

The road trip is about 8.3 miles (13.4 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Irwin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Ardara and 4.2 miles from Penn.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 5.3 miles (8.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.18 one way or $2.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Ardara and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Penn.

Stop Ideas Near Irwin

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Irwin, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Irwin.

RAIL

Greensburg

13 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Latrobe station

27 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Union Station

28 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Connellsville station

35 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ardara and Penn. Straight-line distance: 5.33 mi (8.58 km).

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#1 Ardara

Ardara is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.3578500, -79.7350400
Altitude298
CountryUnited States
Penn

#2 Penn

Borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population461
Coordinates40.3289600, -79.6411500
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Start: Virginia Avenue (-79.735175, 40.357582)
End: North Railroad Street (-79.641151, 40.328962)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 13 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.29 gal
1.11 L · about $1.18
Round trip
$2.37
0.58 gal · 2.22 L
Estimated CO2
2.6 kg one way
Round trip: 5.2 kg / 11 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.18 $2.37
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.33 $2.67
Premium $4.95 $1.44 $2.87
Diesel $5.98 $1.73 $3.47

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Ardara and Penn. The current time is 03:56:18.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.