How far is Lampeter, PA from Hempfield, PA?

The driving distance from Lampeter, PA to Hempfield, PA is about 14.3 miles (23 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
14.29 mi
00h 29m
Flight
11.45 mi
18.42 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.45 mi
Kilometers
18.42 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
14.29 mi
Kilometers
22.99 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempfield
Wed, Apr 15, 9:06 AM EDT
Return by in Lampeter
Wed, Apr 15, 9:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lampeter
2026-04-15T08:36
Arrive Hempfield
Wed, Apr 15, 9:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lampeter
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
Lancaster
PA

City in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Lampeter
6.8 mi
00h 14m
To Hempfield
7.5 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lampeter and Hempfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lampeter and Hempfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Village Road

    18 m · 4 sec · Village Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lampeter Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Lampeter Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Lincoln Highway East

    89 m · 15 sec · Lincoln Highway East

  4. 4

    Continue on East King Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · East King Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    160 m · 16 sec · North Broad Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East Orange Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Orange Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Columbia Avenue

    5.3 mi · 10 min · Columbia Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Church Street

    77 m · 9 sec · North Church Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Hill Street

    2725 ft · 1 min · Hill Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Summit Drive

    3093 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summit Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lampeter and Hempfield.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
83.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia Avenue
5.29 mi · 37%
Lampeter Road
3.78 mi · 26%
East Orange Street
1.74 mi · 12%
East Main Street
0.79 mi · 6%
East King Street
0.79 mi · 6%
Summit Drive
0.59 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Columbia Avenue

Continue on Columbia Avenue

5.29 mi · 00h 10m

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 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.9 mi
11.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lancaster
00h 14m from Lampeter
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Lampeter and Partly Cloudy near Hempfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lampeter to Hempfield?

The road trip is about 14.3 miles (23 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?

Lancaster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Lampeter and 7.5 miles from Hempfield.

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

The direct path is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.9 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 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.04 one way or $4.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Lampeter and Partly Cloudy near Hempfield.

Stop Ideas Near Lancaster

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

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

RAIL

Lancaster station

2 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

19 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

29 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

34 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lampeter and Hempfield. Straight-line distance: 11.45 mi (18.42 km).

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#1 Lampeter

Lampeter is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9901000, -76.2396800
Altitude124
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: Village Road (-76.23968, 39.990101)
End: (-76.438938, 40.054814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 23 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.5 gal
1.91 L · about $2.04
Round trip
$4.09
1 gal · 3.82 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.9 kg / 20 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.04 $4.09
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.30 $4.60
Premium $4.95 $2.48 $4.95
Diesel $5.98 $2.99 $5.98

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 Lampeter and Hempfield. The current time is 08:36:13.

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.