How far is Cressona, PA from Schuylkill Haven, PA?
The driving distance from Cressona, PA to Schuylkill Haven, PA is about 1.7 miles (2.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 1.2 miles (1.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 12m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 06m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cressona and Schuylkill Haven.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cressona and Schuylkill Haven.
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Start on Zerbe Street
23 m · 7 sec · Zerbe Street
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Turn right onto Graeff Street
2933 ft · 2 min · Graeff Street
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Turn right onto Guldin Road
915 ft · 45 sec · Guldin Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Columbia Street
3120 ft · 1 min · West Columbia Street
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Turn left onto Parkway
823 ft · 22 sec · Parkway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Main Street
939 ft · 21 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South Saint Peter Street
82 m · 17 sec · South Saint Peter Street
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Turn left onto East Wilson Street
77 m · 16 sec · East Wilson Street
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Turn left onto High Street
61 m · 9 sec · High Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · High Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cressona and Schuylkill Haven.
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.
West Columbia Street
At the end of the road, turn left onto West Columbia Street
0.59 mi · 00h 02m
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.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Cressona and Mostly Sunny near Schuylkill Haven.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cressona to Schuylkill Haven?
The road trip is about 1.7 miles (2.8 km) and usually takes 00h 06m 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?
Lake Wynonah is a useful midpoint, sitting about 0.9 miles from Cressona and 0.8 miles from Schuylkill Haven.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 1.2 miles (1.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 8:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.25 one way or $0.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Cressona and Mostly Sunny near Schuylkill Haven.
Stop Ideas Near Lake Wynonah
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 Lake Wynonah.
Lancaster station
Mount Joy
Elizabethtown station
White Haven, PA
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cressona and Schuylkill Haven. Straight-line distance: 1.17 mi (1.88 km).
#1 Cressona
Borough in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 1,585 |
| Coordinates | 40.6267600, -76.1927200 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Schuylkill Haven
Borough in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,086 |
| Coordinates | 40.6306500, -76.1710500 |
| Altitude | 169 |
| Country | United States |
End: High Street (-76.171159, 40.630545)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 3 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 01m |
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 | $0.25 | $0.49 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.28 | $0.55 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $0.30 | $0.59 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $0.36 | $0.72 |
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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