How far is Mount Lebanon, PA from Palmer, PA?
The driving distance from Mount Lebanon, PA to Palmer, PA is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.4 miles (50.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Mount Lebanon and Palmer.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Lebanon and Palmer.
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Start on the route
72 m · 23 sec
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Turn left
48 m · 17 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Washington Road
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Turn left onto Fort Couch Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Fort Couch Road
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Continue on Bethel Church Road
1545 ft · 45 sec · Bethel Church Road
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Turn left onto Logan Road
2 mi · 5 min · Logan Road
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Turn right onto Library Road
2.4 mi · 6 min · Library Road
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Turn straight onto Finleyville Road
2.3 mi · 5 min · Finleyville Road
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Turn slight right
1 km · 2 min
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Turn left onto Washington Avenue
1832 ft · 37 sec · Washington Avenue
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Continue on Finleyville Elrama Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Finleyville Elrama Road
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Take the ramp right
2776 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway
17.5 mi · 19 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 40 East, PA 88 North: Brownsville
2793 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
2.4 mi · 4 min
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Turn right onto Broadway Street
620 ft · 12 sec · Broadway Street
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Continue on National Pike East
1.5 km · 2 min · National Pike East
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Turn right onto Thornton Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · Thornton Road
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Continue on Republic Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · Republic Road
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Continue on Thompson 1 Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Thompson 1 Road
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Continue on Hartley Hill Road
1302 ft · 26 sec · Hartley Hill Road
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Turn right onto Ralph Road
90 m · 13 sec · Ralph Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Ralph Road
1.3 km · 3 min · Ralph Road
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Turn left onto Palmer Adah Road
1.2 mi · 5 min · Palmer Adah Road
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Continue on Sr3013
159 m · 23 sec · Sr3013
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Continue on Palmer Road
2810 ft · 2 min · Palmer Road
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Turn left onto Tank Hill Road
48 m · 7 sec · Tank Hill Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Tank Hill Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Mount Lebanon and Palmer.
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.
Mon/Fayette Expressway
Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway
17.5 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Mount Lebanon and Chance Rain Showers near Palmer.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Mount Lebanon to Palmer?
The road trip is about 41.4 miles (66.7 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?
North Charleroi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from Mount Lebanon and 20.8 miles from Palmer.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.4 miles (50.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.97 one way or $11.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Mount Lebanon and Chance Rain Showers near Palmer.
Stop Ideas Near North Charleroi
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 North Charleroi.
Connellsville station
Union Station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Mount Lebanon and Palmer. Straight-line distance: 31.41 mi (50.55 km).
#1 Mount Lebanon
Municipality in Pennsylvania
| Population | 31,418 |
| Coordinates | 40.3553500, -80.0495000 |
| Altitude | 323 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Palmer
Township in Northampton County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
| Population | 21,443 |
| Coordinates | 39.9117400, -79.9197700 |
| Altitude | 293 |
| Country | United States |
End: Palmer (-79.91977, 39.91174)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
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 | $5.97 | $11.93 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $6.71 | $13.43 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $7.23 | $14.47 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $8.73 | $17.46 |
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 15, 2026
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