How far is Elizabethtown, PA from Mount Lebanon, PA?

The driving distance from Elizabethtown, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is about 219.7 miles (353.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 182.2 miles (293.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 53m 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
219.65 mi
04h 26m
Flight
182.28 mi
293.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
182.28 mi
Kilometers
293.35 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.65 mi
Kilometers
353.5 km
Drive Time
04h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mount Lebanon
Sun, Apr 19, 11:20 AM EDT
Return by in Elizabethtown
Sun, Apr 19, 3:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Elizabethtown
2026-04-19T06:53
Arrive Mount Lebanon
Sun, Apr 19, 11:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 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
8:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Elizabethtown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Hartley
PA

Township in western Union County, Pennsylvania

From Elizabethtown
109.7 mi
02h 13m
To Mount Lebanon
110 mi
02h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Elizabethtown and Mount Lebanon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Elizabethtown and Mount Lebanon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mechanics Alley

    38 m · 14 sec · Mechanics Alley

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Spruce Street

    901 ft · 30 sec · North Spruce Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Willow Street

    667 ft · 20 sec · East Willow Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Hanover Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Hanover Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Hershey Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Hershey Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Elizabethtown Road

    1061 ft · 18 sec · Elizabethtown Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Hershey Road

    533 ft · 18 sec · Hershey Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto PA 283 West: Harrisburg

    1376 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 13 min

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto I 76 Toll, PATP Toll: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh

    765 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    124 m · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    2614 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    180.4 mi · 3 hr 18 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Irwin, McKeesport

    3215 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West: Pittsburgh

    1611 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Lincoln Way

    6.2 mi · 11 min · Lincoln Way

  19. 19

    Turn left onto 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 15 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  22. 22

    Continue on West 5th Avenue

    1 km · 60 sec · West 5th Avenue

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on West 5th Avenue

    2851 ft · 1 min · West 5th Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2073 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 47 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Lebanon Church Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Church Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Brownsville Road

    1240 ft · 25 sec · Brownsville Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Broughton Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Broughton Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Library Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Library Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Connor Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Connor Road

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Washington Road

    119 m · 16 sec · Washington Road

  33. 33

    Turn right

    48 m · 14 sec

  34. 34

    Turn right

    72 m · 17 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Elizabethtown and Mount Lebanon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
35 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
4 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
180 mi · 82%
PA 283 West
11.6 mi · 5%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 3%
Lebanon Church Road
3.91 mi · 2%
Lincoln Highway
3.28 mi · 1%
Broughton Road
2.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

180 mi · 03h 18m

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
04h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.5 mi
182.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartley
02h 13m from Elizabethtown
Leave By
8:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Elizabethtown and Mostly Sunny near Mount Lebanon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Elizabethtown to Mount Lebanon?

The road trip is about 219.7 miles (353.5 km) and usually takes 04h 26m 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?

Hartley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.7 miles from Elizabethtown and 110 miles from Mount Lebanon.

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

The direct path is about 182.2 miles (293.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.67 one way or $63.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Elizabethtown and Mostly Sunny near Mount Lebanon.

Stop Ideas Near Hartley

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

44 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

48 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

49 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
RAIL

Johnstown

53 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Elizabethtown and Mount Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 182.28 mi (293.35 km).

Elizabethtown

#1 Elizabethtown

Borough in northwestern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Population11,494
Coordinates40.1528700, -76.6027500
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Mount Lebanon

#2 Mount Lebanon

Municipality in Pennsylvania

Population31,418
Coordinates40.3553500, -80.0495000
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Elizabethtown (-76.60275, 40.15287)
End: Mount Lebanon (-80.0495, 40.35535)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.75 gal
29.34 L · about $31.67
Round trip
$63.33
15.5 gal · 58.68 L
Estimated CO2
68.9 kg one way
Round trip: 137.7 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $31.67 $63.33
Mid-grade $4.60 $35.64 $71.28
Premium $4.95 $38.39 $76.79
Diesel $5.98 $46.35 $92.69

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Elizabethtown and Mount Lebanon. The current time is 06:53:21.

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.