How far is Ephrata, PA from Hempfield, PA?

The driving distance from Ephrata, PA to Hempfield, PA is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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
21.87 mi
00h 30m
Flight
16.23 mi
26.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.23 mi
Kilometers
26.12 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.87 mi
Kilometers
35.19 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM EDT
Return by in Ephrata
Thu, Apr 23, 4:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ephrata
2026-04-23T03:54
Arrive Hempfield
Thu, Apr 23, 4:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Ephrata
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Roseville
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania

From Ephrata
9.8 mi
00h 15m
To Hempfield
12.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ephrata and Hempfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ephrata and Hempfield.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    156 m · 23 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South State Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on South State Street

    33 m · 7 sec · South State Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South State Street

    2453 ft · 44 sec · South State Street

  5. 5

    Continue on North 7th Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · North 7th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Oregon Pike

    1 mi · 2 min · Oregon Pike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North State Street

    145 m · 12 sec · North State Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    942 ft · 23 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Centerville Road

    1525 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Centerville Road

    1788 ft · 49 sec · Centerville Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Marietta Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Marietta Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Summit Drive

    2478 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Summit Drive

    2275 ft · 56 sec · Summit Drive

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summit Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ephrata and Hempfield.

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
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 30 West
5.99 mi · 27%
North State Street
5.85 mi · 27%
Marietta Avenue
1.85 mi · 8%
South State Street
1.67 mi · 8%
North 7th Street
1.5 mi · 7%
Oregon Pike
1.05 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North State Street

Merge slight left

5.59 mi · 00h 06m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roseville
00h 15m from Ephrata
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Ephrata and Sunny near Hempfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ephrata to Hempfield?

The road trip is about 21.9 miles (35.2 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Roseville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Ephrata and 12.1 miles from Hempfield.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26.1 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.15 one way or $6.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Ephrata and Sunny near Hempfield.

Stop Ideas Near Roseville

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

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

RAIL

Lancaster station

3 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

18 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

28 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

34 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ephrata and Hempfield. Straight-line distance: 16.23 mi (26.12 km).

Ephrata

#1 Ephrata

City of the state Washington, United States

Population13,801
Coordinates40.1798200, -76.1788400
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-76.178912, 40.179754)
End: (-76.438938, 40.054814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.77 gal
2.92 L · about $3.15
Round trip
$6.29
1.54 gal · 5.84 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.7 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.15 $6.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.54 $7.08
Premium $4.95 $3.81 $7.63
Diesel $5.98 $4.60 $9.21

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Ephrata and Hempfield. The current time is 03:54:19.

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.