How far is Grove City, PA from Lebanon, PA?
The driving distance from Grove City, PA to Lebanon, PA is about 271.5 miles (436.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 200.6 miles (322.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 18m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 05h 09m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Grove City and Lebanon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Grove City and Lebanon.
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Start on South Center Street
2 m · 4 sec · South Center Street
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Turn right onto West Main Street
137 m · 23 sec · West Main Street
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Turn left onto South Broad Street
3 mi · 5 min · South Broad Street
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Continue on Sandy Lake Road
1434 ft · 26 sec · Sandy Lake Road
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Take the ramp right
2746 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
199.4 mi · 3 hr 34 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville
1080 ft · 27 sec
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Turn slight left
24 m · 3 sec
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Turn right onto Continental Boulevard
2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard
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Continue on Factory Street
716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street
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Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road
1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road
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Turn left onto Elysburg Road
9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road
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Continue on State Route 54
11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54
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Continue on Locust Gap Highway
1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway
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Continue on Fairgrounds Road
2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road
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Continue on Sunbury Road
4.3 mi · 5 min · Sunbury Road
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Take the exit right
1148 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
25.4 mi · 29 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 72: Lebanon
1440 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left
100 m · 15 sec
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Turn left onto Fisher Avenue
1666 ft · 36 sec · Fisher Avenue
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Turn right
7.8 mi · 12 min
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Turn right onto North 22nd Street
2802 ft · 1 min · North 22nd Street
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Turn left onto Lehman Street
2 mi · 5 min · Lehman Street
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Turn right onto North Lincoln Avenue
1944 ft · 1 min · North Lincoln Avenue
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Turn left onto Spring Street
20 m · 5 sec · Spring Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Spring Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Grove City and Lebanon.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
199 mi · 03h 34m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Grove City and Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lebanon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Grove City to Lebanon?
The road trip is about 271.5 miles (436.9 km) and usually takes 05h 09m 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?
Central City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.2 miles from Grove City and 136.3 miles from Lebanon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 200.6 miles (322.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.9 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 6:42 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.77 one way or $85.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Grove City and Chance Light Rain then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Lebanon.
Stop Ideas Near Central City
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 Central City.
Lewistown
Tyrone
Huntingdon
Altoona Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Grove City and Lebanon. Straight-line distance: 200.57 mi (322.78 km).
#1 Grove City
Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 7,648 |
| Coordinates | 41.1578400, -80.0886700 |
| Altitude | 387 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lebanon
Independent country in Western Asia
| Population | 671 |
| Coordinates | 40.3409300, -76.4113500 |
| Altitude | 143 |
| Country | United States |
End: Lebanon (-76.41135, 40.34093)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 437 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 25m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 31m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.46 | $42.77 | $85.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $47.18 | $94.36 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $50.82 | $101.64 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $62.75 | $125.50 |
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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