How far is Clarion, PA from Hawthorn, PA?
The driving distance from Clarion, PA to Hawthorn, PA is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Clarion and Hawthorn.
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Start on North 5th Avenue
19 m · 9 sec · North 5th Avenue
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Turn left onto Main Street
1693 ft · 35 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto South 8th Avenue
882 ft · 20 sec · South 8th Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Greenville Avenue
1 km · 1 min · Greenville Avenue
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Continue on Greenville Pike
1.2 mi · 2 min · Greenville Pike
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Continue on Greenville Avenue
3.7 mi · 7 min · Greenville Avenue
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Continue straight
10.5 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto Broad Street
3241 ft · 55 sec · Broad Street
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Continue on Brookville Street
3.1 mi · 5 min · Brookville Street
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Turn left onto Linden Street
120 m · 19 sec · Linden Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
67 m · 10 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Clarion and Hawthorn.
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.
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10.5 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Clarion and Sunny near Hawthorn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Clarion to Hawthorn?
The road trip is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Limestone is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.3 miles from Clarion and 10.3 miles from Hawthorn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.7 miles (23.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.94 one way or $5.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Clarion and Sunny near Hawthorn.
Stop Ideas Near Limestone
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Limestone.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Clarion and Hawthorn. Straight-line distance: 14.64 mi (23.56 km).
#1 Clarion
City in Iowa
| Population | 5,693 |
| Coordinates | 41.2147900, -79.3853200 |
| Altitude | 462 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hawthorn
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 456 |
| Coordinates | 41.0200700, -79.2744800 |
| Altitude | 337 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hawthorn (-79.27448, 41.02007)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.94 | $5.88 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.31 | $6.62 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.57 | $7.13 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.31 | $8.61 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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