How far is Lackawaxen, PA from Pine Flats, PA?
The driving distance from Lackawaxen, PA to Pine Flats, PA is about 26.8 miles (43.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lackawaxen and Pine Flats.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lackawaxen and Pine Flats.
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Start on the route
40 m · 11 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Scenic Drive
1200 ft · 51 sec · Scenic Drive
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Turn straight
4.6 mi · 10 min
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Continue straight
5.5 mi · 10 min
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Turn left onto PA-739
1.1 km · 1 min · PA-739
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Take the ramp right
1944 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
3.2 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 402: Blooming Grove , Porters Lake
1651 ft · 49 sec
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Turn left
9.8 mi · 16 min
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Turn right onto Pine Flats Road
1.7 mi · 6 min · Pine Flats Road
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Continue on Pine Flats Road
1759 ft · 1 min · Pine Flats Road
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Turn left onto Scrub Oak Road
112 m · 16 sec · Scrub Oak Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Scrub Oak Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lackawaxen and Pine Flats.
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.
Longest stretch
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9.75 mi · 00h 16m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Lackawaxen and Mostly Sunny near Pine Flats.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lackawaxen to Pine Flats?
The road trip is about 26.8 miles (43.1 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?
Paupack is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Lackawaxen and 13.4 miles from Pine Flats.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 4:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.24 one way or $8.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lackawaxen and Mostly Sunny near Pine Flats.
Stop Ideas Near Paupack
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 Paupack.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lackawaxen and Pine Flats. Straight-line distance: 17.73 mi (28.53 km).
#1 Lackawaxen
Township in Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,178 |
| Coordinates | 41.4820300, -74.9860000 |
| Altitude | 193 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pine Flats
Situated within Pike County in northeastern Pennsylvania, this unincorporated area rests at an elevation of approximately 1,263 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.2406500, -75.1018400 |
| Altitude | 385 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pine Flats (-75.10184, 41.24065)
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 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
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 | $4.24 | $8.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $4.68 | $9.36 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $5.04 | $10.08 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $6.22 | $12.44 |
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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