How far is Cambridge Springs, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Cambridge Springs, PA to Whitman, PA is about 385.9 miles (621 km), with a travel time of about 06h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 287.3 miles (462.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 15m 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
385.88 mi
06h 37m
Flight
287.32 mi
462.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
287.32 mi
Kilometers
462.39 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
385.88 mi
Kilometers
621.02 km
Drive Time
06h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Thu, Apr 16, 5:48 AM EDT
Return by in Cambridge Springs
Thu, Apr 16, 12:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cambridge Springs
2026-04-15T23:11
Arrive Whitman
Thu, Apr 16, 5:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:38 PM to 2:08 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
10:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cambridge Springs
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
Lamar
PA

Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Cambridge Springs
202.1 mi
03h 18m
To Whitman
183.9 mi
03h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cambridge Springs and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cambridge Springs and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    84 m · 12 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Venango Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Venango Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on River Street

    1346 ft · 40 sec · River Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Cussewago Street

    1272 ft · 47 sec · Cussewago Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Church Street

    2671 ft · 1 min · Church Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Army

    945 ft · 15 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Army

  9. 9

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1048 ft · 16 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 6/Route 19

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Route 6/Route 19

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward PA-198

    9 m · 1 sec · PA-198

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto PA-198

    3.1 mi · 5 min · PA-198

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    1676 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    37.2 mi · 40 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Clarion

    2084 ft · 59 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    257.1 mi · 4 hr 38 min · Keystone Shortway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  21. 21

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  23. 23

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West: Philadelphia, Valley Forge

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cambridge Springs and Whitman.

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
36 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
257 mi · 67%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75.1 mi · 19%
PA-198
40.5 mi · 11%
Schuylkill Expressway
15.6 mi · 4%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
4.61 mi · 1%
Mid-County Expressway
3.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

257 mi · 04h 38m

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 37m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+98.6 mi
287.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lamar
03h 18m from Cambridge Springs
Leave By
10:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Cambridge Springs and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cambridge Springs to Whitman?

The road trip is about 385.9 miles (621 km) and usually takes 06h 37m 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?

Lamar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.1 miles from Cambridge Springs and 183.9 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 287.3 miles (462.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 98.6 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 $55.65 one way or $111.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Cambridge Springs and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Lamar

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

48 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

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

Huntingdon

72 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

92 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cambridge Springs and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 287.32 mi (462.39 km).

Cambridge Springs

#1 Cambridge Springs

Human settlement

Population2,665
Coordinates41.8036700, -80.0564400
Altitude352
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-80.056684, 41.803471)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 621 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.62 gal
51.54 L · about $55.65
Round trip
$111.30
27.24 gal · 103.08 L
Estimated CO2
121 kg one way
Round trip: 242.1 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $55.65 $111.30
Mid-grade $4.60 $62.64 $125.28
Premium $4.95 $67.47 $134.95
Diesel $5.98 $81.45 $162.90

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Cambridge Springs and Whitman. The current time is 23:11:06.

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.