How far is Coudersport, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Coudersport, PA to Whitman, PA is about 279.1 miles (449.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 197.2 miles (317.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
279.06 mi
05h 17m
Flight
197.22 mi
317.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
197.22 mi
Kilometers
317.4 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
279.06 mi
Kilometers
449.1 km
Drive Time
05h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Wed, Apr 15, 7:00 AM EDT
Return by in Coudersport
Wed, Apr 15, 12:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coudersport
2026-04-15T01:42
Arrive Whitman
Wed, Apr 15, 7:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:18 AM to 1:18 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Coudersport
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Almedia
PA

CDP in central Columbia County, Pennsylvania

From Coudersport
137.6 mi
02h 38m
To Whitman
141.4 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
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 Coudersport and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coudersport and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on East Second Street

    4.1 mi · 8 min · East Second Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    17.1 mi · 24 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Pinecreek Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Pinecreek Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Pine Creek Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Pine Creek Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Pinecreek Road

    2354 ft · 47 sec · Pinecreek Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 660

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 660

  9. 9

    Continue on West Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1694 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Central Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Central Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Route 287

    10.6 mi · 19 min · Route 287

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 414

    9.7 mi · 17 min · Route 414

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right

    1061 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Thruway

    29.2 mi · 34 min · Appalachian Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South: Lewisburg

    949 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Market Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  20. 20

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  21. 21

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

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

  29. 29

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  31. 31

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  32. 32

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

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  37. 37

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

    46 m · 6 sec

  38. 38

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  40. 40

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
44 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75.1 mi · 27%
Keystone Shortway
65.7 mi · 24%
Appalachian Thruway
29.2 mi · 10%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
28.5 mi · 10%
Schuylkill Expressway
15.6 mi · 6%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

74.6 mi · 01h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.9 mi
197.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Almedia
02h 38m from Coudersport
Leave By
6:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Coudersport 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 Coudersport to Whitman?

The road trip is about 279.1 miles (449.1 km) and usually takes 05h 17m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Almedia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.6 miles from Coudersport and 141.4 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 197.2 miles (317.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.25 one way or $80.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Coudersport and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Almedia

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

49 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

57 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Scranton, PA

74 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

94 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coudersport and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 197.22 mi (317.4 km).

Coudersport

#1 Coudersport

Borough in Pennsylvania, USA

Population2,388
Coordinates41.7747900, -78.0205600
Altitude502
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: East Second Street (-78.020578, 41.774577)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 449 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.85 gal
37.28 L · about $40.25
Round trip
$80.49
19.7 gal · 74.56 L
Estimated CO2
87.5 kg one way
Round trip: 175.1 kg / 386 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $40.25 $80.49
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.30 $90.60
Premium $4.95 $48.80 $97.59
Diesel $5.98 $58.90 $117.81

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 Coudersport and Whitman. The current time is 01:42:39.

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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.