How far is Greenville, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Greenville, PA to Whitman, PA is about 322.5 miles (519 km), with a travel time of about 05h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 246.5 miles (396.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 14m 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
322.51 mi
05h 37m
Flight
246.5 mi
396.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
246.5 mi
Kilometers
396.71 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
322.51 mi
Kilometers
519.03 km
Drive Time
05h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 AM EDT
Return by in Greenville
Sun, Apr 19, 10:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenville
2026-04-18T23:02
Arrive Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:37 AM to 1:37 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
5:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Greenville
159.5 mi
02h 48m
To Whitman
163 mi
02h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Tonight

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph W
Destination
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on Holder Hill Road

    19 m · 9 sec · Holder Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Kittanning Hollow Road

    1.5 mi · 6 min · Kittanning Hollow Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    47 m · 14 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Brady Road

    10.5 mi · 18 min · East Brady Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Butler Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Butler Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Butler Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Butler Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Kittanning Citizens Bridge

    1076 ft · 22 sec · Kittanning Citizens Bridge

  8. 8

    Turn right onto South Water Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Water Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Indiana Road

    19.5 mi · 27 min · Indiana Road

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    6.2 mi · 8 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    18.5 mi · 24 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Benjamin Franklin Highway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Benjamin Franklin Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Ben Franklin Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Ben Franklin Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on West High Street

    1 km · 2 min · West High Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight right onto Rowena Drive

    3067 ft · 1 min · Rowena Drive

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Admiral Peary Highway

    1128 ft · 28 sec · Admiral Peary Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto US 22 East: Hollidaysburg

    1402 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    16.4 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Bedford

    2314 ft · 44 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    27.2 mi · 29 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on US 220 Business South: Bedford

    87 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto Business 220

    1083 ft · 26 sec · Business 220

  25. 25

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70, I 76, PATP: Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    991 ft · 24 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East, I 70 East: Harrisburg

    2050 ft · 50 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    181 mi · 3 hr 16 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    18 mi · 26 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  32. 32

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Whitman.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
38 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
181 mi · 56%
Indiana Road
44.2 mi · 14%
I 99 South
27.6 mi · 9%
I 76 East
18.4 mi · 6%
William Penn Highway
16.4 mi · 5%
East Brady Road
10.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

181 mi · 03h 16m

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
05h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76 mi
246.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
02h 48m from Greenville
Leave By
5:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Whitman?

The road trip is about 322.5 miles (519 km) and usually takes 05h 37m 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?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.5 miles from Greenville and 163 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 246.5 miles (396.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 76 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 5:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.50 one way or $93.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Greenville and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 246.5 mi (396.71 km).

Greenville

#1 Greenville

Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,177
Coordinates40.9620100, -79.6381000
Altitude386
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Holder Hill Road (-79.6381, 40.962058)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 519 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.38 gal
43.08 L · about $46.50
Round trip
$93.00
22.76 gal · 86.16 L
Estimated CO2
101.1 kg one way
Round trip: 202.3 kg / 446 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $46.50 $93.00
Mid-grade $4.60 $52.34 $104.67
Premium $4.95 $56.38 $112.75
Diesel $5.98 $68.05 $136.10

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 Greenville and Whitman. The current time is 23:02:05.

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.