How far is Lancaster, CA from Churchville, PA?
The driving distance from Lancaster, CA to Churchville, PA is about 2702.3 miles (4349 km), with a travel time of about 48h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 2372 miles (3817.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 96h 36m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 48h 18m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lancaster and Churchville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lancaster and Churchville.
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Start on Sierra Highway
2179 ft · 48 sec · Sierra Highway
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Turn left onto West Avenue I
1.8 mi · 3 min · West Avenue I
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Take the ramp right toward CA 14 North
1031 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight left onto Antelope Valley Freeway
1.2 mi · 1 min · Antelope Valley Freeway
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Keep slight left to continue on Aerospace Highway
19.1 mi · 20 min · Aerospace Highway
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Continue on Sierra Highway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Sierra Highway
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Take the exit slight right
98 m · 9 sec
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Turn slight right onto Mojave–Barstow Highway
3.7 mi · 5 min · Mojave–Barstow Highway
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Take the ramp right
62.1 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 15 North: Las Vegas
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Barstow and Mojave Freeway
3.3 mi · 4 min · Barstow and Mojave Freeway
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Keep slight right to continue on Needles Freeway
143.8 mi · 2 hr 34 min · Needles Freeway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 95 South: East Broadway, Blythe
1786 ft · 22 sec
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Continue straight
1420 ft · 17 sec
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Merge slight left onto Needles Freeway
10.6 mi · 11 min · Needles Freeway
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Continue on Purple Heart Trail
1619 ft · 18 sec · Purple Heart Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward Bullhead City, Laughlin, Havasu National Wildlife Refuge
2733 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
953.4 mi · 16 hr 6 min · Purple Heart Trail
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Continue on Great Western Cattle Trail
10.7 mi · 11 min · Great Western Cattle Trail
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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
24.2 mi · 25 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Continue on Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
2.6 mi · 3 min · Senator Ed Berrong Memorial Highway
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Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
54.5 mi · 55 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Cornwell Drive, Czech Hall Road
1677 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight left
36 m · 10 sec
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Turn left onto North Czech Hall Road
1214 ft · 30 sec · North Czech Hall Road
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Turn right onto Northwest 10th Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · Northwest 10th Street
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Continue on Northwest 10th Street
561 ft · 17 sec · Northwest 10th Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 344 East
1861 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto John Kilpatrick Turnpike
23.5 mi · 25 min · John Kilpatrick Turnpike
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Continue on Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
86.1 mi · 1 hr 25 min · Governor Roy Joseph Turner Turnpike
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Continue on Skelly Bypass
1.2 mi · 2 min · Skelly Bypass
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Keep slight right to continue on Skelly Bypass
14.3 mi · 17 min · Skelly Bypass
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Continue straight
4.3 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 44 East: Joplin, Claremore
369.2 mi · 6 hr 34 min
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Continue on Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
2.7 mi · 3 min · Police Officer Robert Stanze Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
3.5 mi · 4 min · Officer Michael Barwick Memorial Highway
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Continue on Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
4.4 mi · 6 min · Officer David Haynes Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North, I 64 East, US 40 East: Chicago, Loiusville, Indianapolis
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 55 North: Chicago, Indianapolis
3128 ft · 54 sec
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Merge slight right
15.5 mi · 18 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis
83.9 mi · 1 hr 31 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 East: Indianapolis
140.1 mi · 2 hr 36 min
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Keep slight left
75.4 mi · 1 hr 29 min
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Keep slight left
24.2 mi · 26 min
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Keep slight left
20.9 mi · 24 min
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Keep slight left
49.2 mi · 53 min
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Keep slight right to continue on West Freeway
3.2 mi · 4 min · West Freeway
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Continue on South Innerbelt
1.5 mi · 2 min · South Innerbelt
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Keep slight left to continue on South Innerbelt
2008 ft · 31 sec · South Innerbelt
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Continue on East Freeway
118.5 mi · 2 hr 10 min · East Freeway
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Keep slight right
20.1 mi · 24 min
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Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
57.3 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh
2490 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg
2088 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
268.7 mi · 4 hr 53 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Doylestown, Jenkintown, Willow Grove
3221 ft · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on PA 611 North: Doylestown, Horsham
95 m · 8 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on PA 611 North: Doylestown, Horsham, Biddle Air National Guard Base
621 ft · 15 sec
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Merge slight left onto Easton Road
2021 ft · 43 sec · Easton Road
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Turn right onto Blair Mill Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Blair Mill Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West County Line Road
1.3 km · 2 min · West County Line Road
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Turn left onto Jacksonville Road
2.4 mi · 5 min · Jacksonville Road
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Turn right onto East Bristol Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · East Bristol Road
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Turn left onto Hilltop Drive
154 m · 24 sec · Hilltop Drive
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Turn right onto Valley Drive
927 ft · 41 sec · Valley Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Valley Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lancaster and Churchville.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Purple Heart Trail
Merge slight left onto Purple Heart Trail
953 mi · 16h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Clear leaving Lancaster and Smoke near Churchville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lancaster to Churchville?
The road trip is about 2702.3 miles (4349 km) and usually takes 48h 18m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Warwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1349.1 miles from Lancaster and 1353.2 miles from Churchville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 2372 miles (3817.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 330.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $550.13 one way or $1,100.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 847.5 kg one way.
Do you cross a time zone on this route?
Yes. There is about a 3 hour time difference between Lancaster and Churchville, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Lancaster and Smoke near Churchville.
Stop Ideas Near Warwick
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 Warwick.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lancaster and Churchville. Straight-line distance: 2372.01 mi (3817.38 km).
#1 Lancaster
The most populous city in Los Angeles County, California.
| Population | 155,822 |
| Coordinates | 34.6980400, -118.1367400 |
| Altitude | 719 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Churchville
Unincorporated community in Virginia
| Population | 4,128 |
| Coordinates | 40.1862200, -75.0187800 |
| Altitude | 62 |
| Country | United States |
End: Churchville (-75.01878, 40.18622)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 4349 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 90h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 67h 33m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 54h 02m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 45h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 38h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 33h 42m |
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 | $5.77 | $550.13 | $1,100.26 |
| Mid-grade | $6.07 | $578.45 | $1,156.91 |
| Premium | $6.24 | $595.33 | $1,190.66 |
| Diesel | $7.57 | $721.59 | $1,443.18 |
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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