How far is Harrington, DE from Shady Lane, DE?
The driving distance from Harrington, DE to Shady Lane, DE is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in Kent County, Delaware, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harrington and Shady Lane.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harrington and Shady Lane.
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Start on Hanley Street
23 m · 7 sec · Hanley Street
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Turn left onto Clark Street
3181 ft · 1 min · Clark Street
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Turn left onto South Dupont Highway
13.3 mi · 15 min · South Dupont Highway
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Turn right onto Lebanon Road
559 ft · 12 sec · Lebanon Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Lebanon Road
128 m · 8 sec · Lebanon Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Lebanon Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Lebanon Road
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Turn left onto Highland Avenue
1230 ft · 57 sec · Highland Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Westview Avenue
127 m · 20 sec · Westview Avenue
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Turn right onto Mitten Street
630 ft · 28 sec · Mitten Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mitten Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrington and Shady Lane.
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.
South Dupont Highway
Turn left onto South Dupont Highway
13.3 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.
Sunny leaving Harrington and Sunny near Shady Lane.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harrington to Shady Lane?
The road trip is about 15.4 miles (24.8 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
Viola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from Harrington and 7.7 miles from Shady Lane.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.21 one way or $4.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrington and Sunny near Shady Lane.
Stop Ideas Near Viola
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 Viola.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harrington and Shady Lane. Straight-line distance: 13.87 mi (22.32 km).
#1 Harrington
City in Delaware, United States
| Population | 3,663 |
| Coordinates | 38.9237200, -75.5777000 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Shady Lane
Shady Lane is a place in Delaware, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.1190000, -75.5177000 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
End: Shady Lane (-75.5177, 39.119)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 25 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.21 | $4.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.48 | $4.97 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.68 | $5.35 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.23 | $6.46 |
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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