How far is Mill Creek, PA from Huntingdon, PA?

The driving distance from Mill Creek, PA to Huntingdon, PA is about 5.6 miles (9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 5.4 miles (8.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 17m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
5.58 mi
00h 08m
Flight
5.38 mi
8.66 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
5.38 mi
Kilometers
8.66 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
5.58 mi
Kilometers
8.98 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Huntingdon
Fri, Apr 17, 3:40 PM EDT
Return by in Mill Creek
Fri, Apr 17, 3:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mill Creek
2026-04-17T15:31
Arrive Huntingdon
Fri, Apr 17, 3:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:09 AM to 7:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mill Creek
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
Mapleton
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Mill Creek
2.8 mi
00h 04m
To Huntingdon
2.8 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mill Creek and Huntingdon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mill Creek and Huntingdon.

  1. 1

    Start on Wisteria Lane

    13 m · 3 sec · Wisteria Lane

  2. 2

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · William Penn Highway

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Penn Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Penn Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 4th Street

    53 m · 5 sec · 4th Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mill Creek and Huntingdon.

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
5 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
4.64 mi · 83%
Penn Street
0.9 mi · 16%
4th Street
0.03 mi · 1%
Wisteria Lane
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

4.64 mi · 00h 07m

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 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.2 mi
5.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mapleton
00h 04m from Mill Creek
Leave By
8:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Mill Creek and Chance Rain Showers near Huntingdon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mill Creek to Huntingdon?

The road trip is about 5.6 miles (9 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?

Mapleton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.8 miles from Mill Creek and 2.8 miles from Huntingdon.

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

The direct path is about 5.4 miles (8.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.2 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 8:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.82 one way or $1.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Mill Creek and Chance Rain Showers near Huntingdon.

Stop Ideas Near Mapleton

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

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

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Huntingdon

12 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
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Lewistown

37 mi away
150 Helen Street
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Tyrone

40 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

41 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mill Creek and Huntingdon. Straight-line distance: 5.38 mi (8.66 km).

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#1 Mill Creek

Borough in Huntingdon County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population314
Coordinates40.4356300, -77.9308300
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
Huntingdon

#2 Huntingdon

City in Pennsylvania, United States

Population6,879
Coordinates40.4848000, -78.0102800
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Mill Creek (-77.93083, 40.43563)
End: Huntingdon (-78.01028, 40.4848)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 9 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.2 gal
0.75 L · about $0.82
Round trip
$1.63
0.4 gal · 1.5 L
Estimated CO2
1.8 kg one way
Round trip: 3.6 kg / 8 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.82 $1.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.92 $1.84
Premium $4.95 $0.99 $1.98
Diesel $5.98 $1.20 $2.39

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Mill Creek and Huntingdon. The current time is 15:31:50.

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.