How far is Monroe, NJ from Damascus, PA?

The driving distance from Monroe, NJ to Damascus, PA is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
66.25 mi
01h 39m
Flight
46.48 mi
74.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.48 mi
Kilometers
74.8 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.25 mi
Kilometers
106.62 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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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 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Damascus
Tue, Nov 10, 2:42 AM EST
Return by in Monroe
Tue, Nov 10, 4:21 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monroe
2026-11-10T01:02
Arrive Damascus
Tue, Nov 10, 2:42 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EST

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:10 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monroe
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Shohola
PA

Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania

From Monroe
33.1 mi
00h 49m
To Damascus
33.2 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
60°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monroe and Damascus.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monroe and Damascus.

  1. 1

    Start on Hopkins Corner Road

    13 m · 5 sec · Hopkins Corner Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Church Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · North Church Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hamburg Turnpike

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Hamburg Turnpike

  4. 4

    Continue on Loomis Avenue

    571 ft · 7 sec · Loomis Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on Bank Street

    1138 ft · 15 sec · Bank Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Clove Avenue

    12.3 mi · 18 min · Clove Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1643 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    2 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Park Avenue

    29 mi · 43 min · Park Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on State Highway 97

    3.6 mi · 5 min · State Highway 97

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on State Highway 97

    8.9 mi · 13 min · State Highway 97

  12. 12

    Turn sharp left onto Newburgh Turnpike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Newburgh Turnpike

  13. 13

    Continue on Cochecton Turnpike

    151 m · 13 sec · Cochecton Turnpike

  14. 14

    Turn left onto River Road

    40 m · 6 sec · River Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · River Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroe and Damascus.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Park Avenue
29 mi · 44%
Clove Avenue
12.6 mi · 19%
State Highway 97
12.5 mi · 19%
Hamburg Turnpike
4.58 mi · 7%
North Church Road
4.36 mi · 7%
East Main Street
1.97 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Park Avenue

Turn straight onto Park Avenue

29 mi · 00h 43m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
46.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shohola
00h 49m from Monroe
Leave By
3:10 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Monroe and Mostly Sunny near Damascus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monroe to Damascus?

The road trip is about 66.2 miles (106.6 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Shohola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.1 miles from Monroe and 33.2 miles from Damascus.

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

The direct path is about 46.5 miles (74.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.49 one way or $18.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Monroe and Mostly Sunny near Damascus.

Stop Ideas Near Shohola

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

63 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

80 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Poughkeepsie station

85 mi away
41 Main St.
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monroe and Damascus. Straight-line distance: 46.48 mi (74.8 km).

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#1 Monroe

Monroe is a place in New Jersey, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.1145400, -74.6340500
Altitude176
CountryUnited States
Damascus

#2 Damascus

Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States

Population3,622
Coordinates41.7031400, -75.0682200
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Monroe (-74.63405, 41.11454)
End: Damascus (-75.06822, 41.70314)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.34 gal
8.85 L · about $9.49
Round trip
$18.98
4.68 gal · 17.7 L
Estimated CO2
20.8 kg one way
Round trip: 41.6 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.06 $9.49 $18.98
Mid-grade $4.69 $10.97 $21.94
Premium $5.00 $11.69 $23.39
Diesel $6.30 $14.73 $29.47

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 New Jersey · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Monroe and Damascus. The current time is 01:02:08.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.