How far is Montgomeryville, PA from State College, PA?

The driving distance from Montgomeryville, PA to State College, PA is about 194 miles (312.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 142.5 miles (229.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
193.99 mi
03h 12m
Flight
142.49 mi
229.32 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
142.49 mi
Kilometers
229.32 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
193.99 mi
Kilometers
312.2 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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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 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in State College
Thu, Apr 23, 2:12 AM EDT
Return by in Montgomeryville
Thu, Apr 23, 5:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomeryville
2026-04-22T23:00
Arrive State College
Thu, Apr 23, 2:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montgomeryville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Nescopeck
PA

Borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

From Montgomeryville
102.2 mi
01h 36m
To State College
91.8 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montgomeryville and State College.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montgomeryville and State College.

  1. 1

    Start on Horsham Road

    733 ft · 41 sec · Horsham Road

  2. 2

    Turn uturn onto Horsham Road

    743 ft · 16 sec · Horsham Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Cowpath Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Cowpath Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Orvilla Road

    2 mi · 4 min · West Orvilla Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Allentown Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Allentown Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Forty Foot Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Forty Foot Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Towamencin Avenue

    2006 ft · 57 sec · Towamencin Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 476, PATP

    2260 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1105 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    64 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, I 80: Hazleton, Mount Pocono

    1.1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    115.7 mi · 2 hr 7 min · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    11.7 mi · 14 min · Jacksonville Road

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 322 East: State College, Lewistown

    1 mi · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Mount Nittany Expressway

    1159 ft · 18 sec · Mount Nittany Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 26: State College

    1948 ft · 51 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto East College Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · East College Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Allen Street

    581 ft · 22 sec · South Allen Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Allen Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montgomeryville and State College.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
116 mi · 60%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
64 mi · 33%
Jacksonville Road
11.7 mi · 6%
Cowpath Road
2.84 mi · 1%
East College Avenue
2.1 mi · 1%
West Orvilla Road
1.96 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

116 mi · 02h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.5 mi
142.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Nescopeck
01h 36m from Montgomeryville
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Montgomeryville and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near State College.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montgomeryville to State College?

The road trip is about 194 miles (312.2 km) and usually takes 03h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Nescopeck is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.2 miles from Montgomeryville and 91.8 miles from State College.

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

The direct path is about 142.5 miles (229.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.95 one way or $55.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Montgomeryville and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near State College.

Stop Ideas Near Nescopeck

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

35 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Scranton, PA

61 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

104 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomeryville and State College. Straight-line distance: 142.49 mi (229.32 km).

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#1 Montgomeryville

Census designated place

Population12,624
Coordinates40.2473300, -75.2437900
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
State College

#2 State College

The largest city in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Population41,366
Coordinates40.7933900, -77.8600000
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 309 North (-75.243829, 40.247336)
End: South Allen Street (-77.860134, 40.793288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 312 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.84 gal
25.91 L · about $27.95
Round trip
$55.90
13.68 gal · 51.82 L
Estimated CO2
60.8 kg one way
Round trip: 121.6 kg / 268 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $27.95 $55.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $31.46 $62.91
Premium $4.95 $33.89 $67.77
Diesel $5.98 $40.90 $81.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Montgomeryville and State College. The current time is 23:00:14.

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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.