How far is Dimock, PA from Great Bend, PA?

The driving distance from Dimock, PA to Great Bend, PA is about 23.8 miles (38.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
23.77 mi
00h 38m
Flight
17.49 mi
28.15 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.49 mi
Kilometers
28.15 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.77 mi
Kilometers
38.26 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Great Bend
Sat, Apr 18, 8:34 AM EDT
Return by in Dimock
Sat, Apr 18, 9:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dimock
2026-04-18T07:56
Arrive Great Bend
Sat, Apr 18, 8:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dimock
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
New Milford
PA

Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

From Dimock
11.9 mi
00h 19m
To Great Bend
11.9 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SE
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dimock and Great Bend.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dimock and Great Bend.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto State Route 2024

    28 m · 6 sec · State Route 2024

  3. 3

    Turn right onto State Route 29

    5.8 mi · 10 min · State Route 29

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Cherry Street

    2309 ft · 1 min · Cherry Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Church Street

    993 ft · 17 sec · Church Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Grow Avenue

    8.1 mi · 14 min · Grow Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Jackson Street

    1637 ft · 28 sec · Jackson Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 492

    1797 ft · 36 sec · State Route 492

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    924 ft · 24 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 8 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 171: Great Bend, Susquehanna

    787 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Route 171

    838 ft · 25 sec · State Route 171

  14. 14

    Turn right

    1923 ft · 49 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Williams Street

    23 m · 3 sec · Williams Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Williams Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dimock and Great Bend.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Grow Avenue
8.1 mi · 34%
State Route 492
7.17 mi · 30%
State Route 29
5.76 mi · 24%
Cherry Street
0.44 mi · 2%
Jackson Street
0.31 mi · 1%
Church Street
0.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Grow Avenue

Continue on Grow Avenue

8.1 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.3 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Milford
00h 19m from Dimock
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Dimock and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Great Bend.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dimock to Great Bend?

The road trip is about 23.8 miles (38.3 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

New Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.9 miles from Dimock and 11.9 miles from Great Bend.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.43 one way or $6.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Dimock and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Great Bend.

Stop Ideas Near New Milford

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

52 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

71 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dimock and Great Bend. Straight-line distance: 17.49 mi (28.15 km).

Dimock

#1 Dimock

Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

Population1,413
Coordinates41.7464700, -75.8982500
Altitude460
CountryUnited States
Great Bend

#2 Great Bend

Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

Population663
Coordinates41.9717400, -75.7432400
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Start: Dimock (-75.89825, 41.74647)
End: Great Bend (-75.74324, 41.97174)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.84 gal
3.18 L · about $3.43
Round trip
$6.86
1.68 gal · 6.36 L
Estimated CO2
7.5 kg one way
Round trip: 14.9 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.43 $6.86
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.86 $7.73
Premium $4.95 $4.16 $8.32
Diesel $5.98 $5.02 $10.05

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dimock and Great Bend. The current time is 07:56:09.

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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.