How far is New Hope, AL from Pennsylvania, AL?
The driving distance from New Hope, AL to Pennsylvania, AL is about 302.9 miles (487.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 247.6 miles (398.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM CDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The capital of Alabama.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Hope and Pennsylvania.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Hope and Pennsylvania.
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Start on Wilhite Road
2.2 mi · 9 min · Wilhite Road
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Turn right onto 2nd Avenue
2273 ft · 37 sec · 2nd Avenue
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Turn left onto I 65 South: Birmingham
40 m · 5 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto I 65 South: Birmingham
1018 ft · 25 sec
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Merge slight right
52 mi · 56 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 22 West, US 31: Memphis, Fultondale
2715 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 22 West: Memphis
2666 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on Montgomery
1940 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
245 mi · 4 hr 27 min
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Take the exit slight right toward 430: Satsuma, Creola
1157 ft · 28 sec
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Turn right
2653 ft · 48 sec
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Turn slight right
58 m · 8 sec
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Turn slight right
798 ft · 58 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Hope and Pennsylvania.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Montgomery
Merge slight left
245 mi · 04h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving New Hope and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pennsylvania.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Hope to Pennsylvania?
The road trip is about 302.9 miles (487.4 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?
Montgomery is a useful midpoint, sitting about 151.2 miles from New Hope and 151.6 miles from Pennsylvania.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 247.6 miles (398.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.3 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 AM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.48 one way or $80.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around New Hope and Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Pennsylvania.
Stop Ideas Near Montgomery
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 Montgomery.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Hope and Pennsylvania. Straight-line distance: 247.62 mi (398.51 km).
#1 New Hope
City in Morgan County, Alabama, United States
| Population | 2,927 |
| Coordinates | 34.3153700, -86.8625000 |
| Altitude | 305 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania is a place in Alabama, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 30.8732400, -88.0475000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-88.047459, 30.873204)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 487 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 05m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 34m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 02m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 19m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.79 | $40.48 | $80.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $45.53 | $91.06 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $49.44 | $98.88 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $57.89 | $115.77 |
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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