How far is Hanover, PA from Hempfield, PA?

The driving distance from Hanover, PA to Hempfield, PA is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.33 mi
00h 59m
Flight
33.76 mi
54.33 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.76 mi
Kilometers
54.33 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.33 mi
Kilometers
61.69 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempfield
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Return by in Hanover
Thu, Apr 23, 1:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hanover
2026-04-22T23:38
Arrive Hempfield
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hanover
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
North York
PA

Borough in York County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Hanover
20 mi
00h 30m
To Hempfield
18.3 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    65 m · 6 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto York Street

    2.4 mi · 6 min · York Street

  3. 3

    Continue on York Road

    6.2 mi · 12 min · York Road

  4. 4

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · South Main Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    38 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Hanover Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Hanover Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Market Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    5.8 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: Baltimore

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Belmont Street

    578 ft · 19 sec · South Belmont Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    621 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Hills Road

  16. 16

    Turn right

    13.5 mi · 18 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Prospect Road

    1716 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Prospect Road

    590 ft · 20 sec · Prospect Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Columbia Avenue

    2662 ft · 45 sec · Columbia Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Church Street

    77 m · 9 sec · North Church Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hill Street

    2725 ft · 1 min · Hill Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Summit Drive

    3093 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summit Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hanover 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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
York Road
6.19 mi · 16%
US 30 East
5.78 mi · 15%
Hanover Road
2.56 mi · 7%
I 83 South
2.45 mi · 6%
York Street
2.38 mi · 6%
North Main Street
1.31 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn right

13.5 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
33.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North York
00h 30m from Hanover
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Hanover and Chance Rain Showers near Hempfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km) and usually takes 00h 59m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North York is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20 miles from Hanover and 18.3 miles from Hempfield.

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

The direct path is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.52 one way or $11.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Hanover and Chance Rain Showers near Hempfield.

Stop Ideas Near North York

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

21 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

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

Middletown

24 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

34 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hanover and Hempfield. Straight-line distance: 33.76 mi (54.33 km).

Hanover

#1 Hanover

Town in Pennsylvania, United States

Population15,783
Coordinates39.8006600, -76.9830400
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway (-76.983015, 39.800636)
End: (-76.438938, 40.054814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.35 gal
5.12 L · about $5.52
Round trip
$11.03
2.7 gal · 10.24 L
Estimated CO2
12 kg one way
Round trip: 24 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.52 $11.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.21 $12.42
Premium $4.95 $6.69 $13.38
Diesel $5.98 $8.07 $16.15

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 Hanover and Hempfield. The current time is 23:38:56.

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.