How far is Hickory, PA from McCracken, PA?
The driving distance from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
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Halfway Point
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City in Washington County, Kansas
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hickory and McCracken.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hickory and McCracken.
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Start on Main Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Turn slight left onto Henderson Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · Henderson Road
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Continue on Henderson Avenue
5.3 mi · 10 min · Henderson Avenue
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Turn left onto Allison Avenue
2006 ft · 1 min · Allison Avenue
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Turn left onto East Wylie Avenue
84 m · 14 sec · East Wylie Avenue
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Take the ramp left toward I 70 West
1175 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
1.8 mi · 2 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 40: Chestnut Street
610 ft · 15 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 40 East: Chestnut Street, Washington Pennsylvania
569 ft · 14 sec
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Turn straight onto West Chestnut Street
1629 ft · 38 sec · West Chestnut Street
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Turn right onto Franklin Farms Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · Franklin Farms Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Avenue
2.6 mi · 4 min · Park Avenue
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Turn left onto Lagonda Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Lagonda Road
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Turn straight onto Alamae Lakes Road
599 ft · 26 sec · Alamae Lakes Road
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Turn slight right onto Vista Valley Road
4 mi · 10 min · Vista Valley Road
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Turn left onto Sturge Hollow Road
1709 ft · 1 min · Sturge Hollow Road
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Turn right
142 m · 34 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hickory and McCracken.
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.
Henderson Avenue
Continue on Henderson Avenue
5.25 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hickory and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McCracken.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hickory to McCracken?
The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.6 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from Hickory and 11.4 miles from McCracken.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.27 one way or $6.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hickory and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near McCracken.
Stop Ideas Near Washington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Union Station
Connellsville station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hickory and McCracken. Straight-line distance: 16.25 mi (26.15 km).
#1 Hickory
Census-designated place in Mount Pleasant Township, Washington County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 2,373 |
| Coordinates | 40.2989600, -80.3086700 |
| Altitude | 399 |
| Country | United States |
#2 McCracken
McCracken is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.0700700, -80.2381200 |
| Altitude | 389 |
| Country | United States |
End: McCracken (-80.23812, 40.07007)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 37 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
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 | $3.27 | $6.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.68 | $7.36 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.96 | $7.93 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.78 | $9.57 |
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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