How far is Brownsville, PA from Dalton, PA?

The driving distance from Brownsville, PA to Dalton, PA is about 311.6 miles (501.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 240.8 miles (387.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
311.59 mi
06h 22m
Flight
240.78 mi
387.49 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
240.78 mi
Kilometers
387.49 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
311.59 mi
Kilometers
501.45 km
Drive Time
06h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dalton
Fri, Oct 16, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Brownsville
Fri, Oct 16, 10:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brownsville
2026-10-15T21:28
Arrive Dalton
Fri, Oct 16, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:22 PM to 1:52 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brownsville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Houserville
PA

Census designated place

From Brownsville
155.2 mi
03h 11m
To Dalton
156.4 mi
03h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
1 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brownsville and Dalton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brownsville and Dalton.

  1. 1

    Start on Albion Road

    131 m · 19 sec · Albion Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Market Street

    1180 ft · 43 sec · Market Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    94 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 43 North: California

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: New Stanton

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    20 mi · 28 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 66 North: Delmont

    1791 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    1766 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East: Blairsville

    1468 ft · 49 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    34.3 mi · 47 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1.4 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    41 mi · 45 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  21. 21

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    23.1 mi · 29 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315 North: Dupont, Pittston

    584 ft · 20 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 315 North: Dupont, Pittston

    809 ft · 30 sec

  27. 27

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Chestnut Street

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP, I 476

    1421 ft · 48 sec

  29. 29

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 North: Scranton

    2171 ft · 53 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    15.3 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  32. 32

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11, US 6 West: Scranton, Clarks Summit

    745 ft · 18 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on US 6 West, US 11 North: Clarks Summit

    836 ft · 30 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Northern Boulevard

    71 m · 6 sec · Northern Boulevard

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right

    90 m · 8 sec

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto South Abington Road

    3.4 mi · 7 min · South Abington Road

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Clinton Street

  39. 39

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto South Turnpike Road

    9 m · 1 sec · South Turnpike Road

  41. 41

    Turn right

    13 m · 3 sec

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brownsville and Dalton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
42 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
19
10 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 32%
I 99 North
58.1 mi · 19%
William Penn Highway
51 mi · 16%
I 81 North
23.8 mi · 8%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
20 mi · 6%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
16.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

99.3 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 22m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.8 mi
240.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Houserville
03h 11m from Brownsville
Leave By
11:16 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Brownsville and Mostly Sunny near Dalton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brownsville to Dalton?

The road trip is about 311.6 miles (501.5 km) and usually takes 06h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Houserville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.2 miles from Brownsville and 156.4 miles from Dalton.

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

The direct path is about 240.8 miles (387.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.8 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.06 one way or $98.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Brownsville and Mostly Sunny near Dalton.

Stop Ideas Near Houserville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Houserville, 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 Houserville.

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Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

39 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

41 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brownsville and Dalton. Straight-line distance: 240.78 mi (387.49 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Brownsville

Brownsville is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates40.0236900, -79.8839400
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dalton

Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,190
Coordinates41.5342400, -75.7360300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Brownsville (-79.88394, 40.02369)
End: Dalton (-75.73603, 41.53424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 501 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.99 gal
41.62 L · about $49.06
Round trip
$98.12
21.98 gal · 83.24 L
Estimated CO2
97.7 kg one way
Round trip: 195.3 kg / 431 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $49.06 $98.12
Mid-grade $4.93 $54.13 $108.25
Premium $5.31 $58.30 $116.60
Diesel $6.55 $71.98 $143.97

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brownsville and Dalton. The current time is 21:28:18.

Distance to Other Cities

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