How far is Ephrata, PA from Maytown, PA?
The driving distance from Ephrata, PA to Maytown, PA is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m 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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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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Ephrata and Maytown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Ephrata and Maytown.
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Start on West Main Street
156 m · 23 sec · West Main Street
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Turn right onto South State Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · South State Street
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Continue on South State Street
33 m · 7 sec · South State Street
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Continue on South State Street
2453 ft · 44 sec · South State Street
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Continue on North 7th Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · North 7th Street
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Continue on Oregon Pike
1 mi · 2 min · Oregon Pike
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Turn left onto North State Street
145 m · 12 sec · North State Street
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Take the ramp right
942 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left
5.6 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West
1.7 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York
10.7 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 441: Columbia, Marietta
1068 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right
90 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Chickies Hill Road
1.5 mi · 2 min · Chickies Hill Road
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Continue on River Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · River Road
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Turn right onto Maytown Road
3071 ft · 52 sec · Maytown Road
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Continue on South River Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South River Street
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Enter the roundabout toward Center Square
85 m · 21 sec · Center Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Center Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Ephrata and Maytown.
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.
US 30 West
Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York
10.7 mi · 00h 15m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Ephrata and Chance Rain Showers near Maytown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Ephrata to Maytown?
The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?
East Petersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Ephrata and 14 miles from Maytown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.6 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 7:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.05 one way or $8.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Ephrata and Chance Rain Showers near Maytown.
Stop Ideas Near East Petersburg
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 East Petersburg.
Lancaster station
Mount Joy
Elizabethtown station
Middletown
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Ephrata and Maytown. Straight-line distance: 22.5 mi (36.21 km).
#1 Ephrata
City of the state Washington, United States
| Population | 13,801 |
| Coordinates | 40.1798200, -76.1788400 |
| Altitude | 110 |
| Country | United States |
End: Maytown (-76.58219, 40.07537)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 45 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 56m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $4.05 | $8.09 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.55 | $9.11 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.90 | $9.81 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.92 | $11.84 |
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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