How far is Jessup, PA from Pleasant Mount, PA?
The driving distance from Jessup, PA to Pleasant Mount, PA is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.9 miles (32 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 25m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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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Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Jessup and Pleasant Mount.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Jessup and Pleasant Mount.
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Start on Church Street
23 m · 5 sec · Church Street
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Turn right onto Grassy Island Avenue
963 ft · 23 sec · Grassy Island Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Hill Street
80 m · 9 sec · Hill Street
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Continue on Moosic Lake Road
2994 ft · 1 min · Moosic Lake Road
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Take the ramp left toward US 6 East: Carbondale
1787 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
10.1 mi · 12 min · Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
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Continue on Roosevelt Highway
3.7 mi · 7 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Turn left onto Belmont Street
3186 ft · 1 min · Belmont Street
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Continue on Belmont Turnpike
5.3 mi · 9 min · Belmont Turnpike
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Continue on Belmont Tpk South
1.6 mi · 3 min · Belmont Tpk South
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Turn right onto Sherwood Drive
1.8 mi · 3 min · Sherwood Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Creek Drive
1.6 km · 2 min · Creek Drive
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bethany Tpk
1.3 mi · 2 min · Bethany Tpk
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bethany Tpk
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Jessup and Pleasant Mount.
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.
Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
Merge slight left onto Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
10.1 mi · 00h 12m
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 Jessup and Mostly Cloudy near Pleasant Mount.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Jessup to Pleasant Mount?
The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.7 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?
Waymart is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Jessup and 13.3 miles from Pleasant Mount.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.9 miles (32 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.20 one way or $8.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Jessup and Mostly Cloudy near Pleasant Mount.
Stop Ideas Near Waymart
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 Waymart.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Jessup and Pleasant Mount. Straight-line distance: 19.86 mi (31.96 km).
#1 Jessup
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 4,372 |
| Coordinates | 41.4686900, -75.5621300 |
| Altitude | 297 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pleasant Mount
Situated in the northern section of Wayne County, Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community rests at a significant elevation of 1,982 feet within the Glaciated Low Plateau section of the Appalachian Plateau.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.7398100, -75.4343500 |
| Altitude | 604 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pleasant Mount (-75.43435, 41.73981)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
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 | $4.46 | $4.20 | $8.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $4.63 | $9.26 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $4.99 | $9.97 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $6.16 | $12.31 |
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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