How far is Hughesville, PA from Powys, PA?

The driving distance from Hughesville, PA to Powys, PA is about 28.3 miles (45.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.5 miles (33 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.33 mi
00h 40m
Flight
20.51 mi
33 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.51 mi
Kilometers
33 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.33 mi
Kilometers
45.59 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Powys
Wed, Apr 15, 3:09 PM EDT
Return by in Hughesville
Wed, Apr 15, 3:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hughesville
2026-04-15T14:28
Arrive Powys
Wed, Apr 15, 3:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hughesville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Montoursville
PA

Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

From Hughesville
14.2 mi
00h 20m
To Powys
14.2 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hughesville and Powys.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hughesville and Powys.

  1. 1

    Start on East Water Street

    31 m · 6 sec · East Water Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1801 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    4.8 mi · 5 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit right

    1511 ft · 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    12.9 mi · 16 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Hepburnville

    1235 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Beautys Run Road

    1877 ft · 44 sec · Beautys Run Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Lycoming Creek Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Lycoming Creek Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Powys Road

    34 m · 8 sec · Powys Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Powys Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · Powys Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Powys Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hughesville and Powys.

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Susquehanna Beltway
12.9 mi · 45%
US 15 North
4.86 mi · 17%
Lycoming Creek Road
3.55 mi · 13%
Powys Road
0.97 mi · 3%
North Main Street
0.63 mi · 2%
Beautys Run Road
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Susquehanna Beltway

Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

12.9 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.8 mi
20.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montoursville
00h 20m from Hughesville
Leave By
7:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Hughesville and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Powys.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hughesville to Powys?

The road trip is about 28.3 miles (45.6 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Montoursville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.2 miles from Hughesville and 14.2 miles from Powys.

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

The direct path is about 20.5 miles (33 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.8 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 7:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.09 one way or $8.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Hughesville and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Powys.

Stop Ideas Near Montoursville

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

87 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Lewistown

92 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

104 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Scranton, PA

106 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hughesville and Powys. Straight-line distance: 20.51 mi (33 km).

Hughesville

#1 Hughesville

Village in Pettis County, Missouri

Population2,024
Coordinates41.2411900, -76.7238500
Altitude177
CountryUnited States
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#2 Powys

Powys is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.3478500, -77.0924700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Hughesville (-76.72385, 41.24119)
End: Powys (-77.09247, 41.34785)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1 gal
3.78 L · about $4.09
Round trip
$8.17
2 gal · 7.56 L
Estimated CO2
8.9 kg one way
Round trip: 17.8 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.09 $8.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.60 $9.20
Premium $4.95 $4.95 $9.91
Diesel $5.98 $5.98 $11.96

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hughesville and Powys. The current time is 14:28:45.

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.