How far is Nesquehoning, PA from East Side, PA?
The driving distance from Nesquehoning, PA to East Side, PA is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Borough of Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Nesquehoning and East Side.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Nesquehoning and East Side.
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Start on North Mermon Avenue
18 m · 7 sec · North Mermon Avenue
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Turn right onto East Catawissa Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · East Catawissa Street
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Turn left onto Hudson Drive
160 m · 8 sec · Hudson Drive
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Continue on Hunter Street
2.8 mi · 4 min · Hunter Street
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Continue on Hudson Drive
2.9 mi · 4 min · Hudson Drive
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Turn right onto Brenkman Drive
1.6 mi · 2 min · Brenkman Drive
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Continue on Hudsondale Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Hudsondale Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
51 m · 6 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto Wilbur Street
133 m · 15 sec · Wilbur Street
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Continue on 1st Street
1093 ft · 27 sec · 1st Street
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Turn left onto Fell Street
60 m · 6 sec · Fell Street
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Turn right onto East Main Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · East Main Street
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Continue on South Lehigh Gorge Drive
8.1 mi · 14 min · South Lehigh Gorge Drive
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Turn right
1.1 mi · 2 min
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Turn right onto Berwick Street
2257 ft · 49 sec · Berwick Street
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Turn right onto South River Street
19 m · 1 sec · South River Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South River Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Nesquehoning and East Side.
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 Lehigh Gorge Drive
Continue on South Lehigh Gorge Drive
8.08 mi · 00h 14m
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Nesquehoning and Partly Sunny near East Side.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Nesquehoning to East Side?
The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Weatherly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Nesquehoning and 10.4 miles from East Side.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.8 miles (22.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.98 one way or $5.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Nesquehoning and Partly Sunny near East Side.
Stop Ideas Near Weatherly
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 Weatherly.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Nesquehoning and East Side. Straight-line distance: 13.78 mi (22.18 km).
#1 Nesquehoning
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 3,240 |
| Coordinates | 40.8645300, -75.8110300 |
| Altitude | 250 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Side
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 301 |
| Coordinates | 41.0614700, -75.7693600 |
| Altitude | 343 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Side (-75.76936, 41.06147)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 33 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 15m |
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 | $2.98 | $5.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.36 | $6.71 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.62 | $7.23 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.37 | $8.73 |
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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