How far is Lower Allen, PA from Enola, PA?
The driving distance from Lower Allen, PA to Enola, PA is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 27m 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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Halfway Point
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Borough of Pennsylvania
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lower Allen and Enola.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lower Allen and Enola.
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Start on Center Drive
1886 ft · 1 min · Center Drive
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Turn right onto Lowther Road
2146 ft · 45 sec · Lowther Road
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Continue on Lowther Street
3056 ft · 1 min · Lowther Street
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Turn left onto South 3rd Street
2380 ft · 1 min · South 3rd Street
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Turn slight right
57 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Market Street
1841 ft · 34 sec · Market Street
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Turn slight left onto South Front Street
2 mi · 5 min · South Front Street
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Continue on South Enola Road
1 mi · 2 min · South Enola Road
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Turn slight left onto Enola Street
82 m · 5 sec · Enola Street
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Continue on South Street
581 ft · 13 sec · South Street
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Turn right onto South Enola Drive
3166 ft · 1 min · South Enola Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Enola Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lower Allen and Enola.
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.
South Front Street
Turn slight left onto South Front Street
1.96 mi · 00h 05m
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 Lower Allen and Sunny near Enola.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lower Allen to Enola?
The road trip is about 5.9 miles (9.5 km) and usually takes 00h 13m 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?
Wormleysburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3 miles from Lower Allen and 3 miles from Enola.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.7 miles (7.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.2 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 8:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.86 one way or $1.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lower Allen and Sunny near Enola.
Stop Ideas Near Wormleysburg
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 Wormleysburg.
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Middletown
Elizabethtown station
Mount Joy
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lower Allen and Enola. Straight-line distance: 4.73 mi (7.62 km).
#1 Lower Allen
Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 20,226 |
| Coordinates | 40.2264800, -76.9005300 |
| Altitude | 117 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Enola
Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States
| Population | 6,111 |
| Coordinates | 40.2900900, -76.9338600 |
| Altitude | 136 |
| Country | United States |
End: Enola (-76.93386, 40.29009)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 10 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
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 | $4.09 | $0.86 | $1.72 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.97 | $1.93 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.04 | $2.08 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $1.26 | $2.51 |
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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