How far is New Wilmington, PA from Wampum, PA?

The driving distance from New Wilmington, PA to Wampum, PA is about 19.9 miles (32 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.2 miles (26 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
19.9 mi
00h 28m
Flight
16.18 mi
26.04 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.18 mi
Kilometers
26.04 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.9 mi
Kilometers
32.02 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wampum
Wed, May 13, 3:28 AM EDT
Return by in New Wilmington
Wed, May 13, 3:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Wilmington
2026-05-13T02:59
Arrive Wampum
Wed, May 13, 3:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:29 AM to 7:29 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Wilmington
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
New Castle
PA

City in and the county seat of Lawrence County, Pennsylvania, United States

From New Wilmington
9.9 mi
00h 14m
To Wampum
9.9 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Wilmington and Wampum.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Wilmington and Wampum.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Neshannock Avenue

    27 m · 10 sec · East Neshannock Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    2221 ft · 48 sec · South Market Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Beechwood Road

    807 ft · 41 sec · Beechwood Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South New Castle Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · South New Castle Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Glen Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Glen Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Mitchell Road

    140 m · 9 sec · Mitchell Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    2132 ft · 52 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    5 mi · 5 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Beaver Valley Expressway

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 168: Moravia

    1520 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    31 m · 3 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Galilee Road

    2946 ft · 1 min · Galilee Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    3.2 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Darlington Road

    627 ft · 22 sec · Darlington Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Main Street

    26 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Wilmington and Wampum.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Beaver Valley Expressway
10.4 mi · 52%
South New Castle Street
2.35 mi · 12%
Glen Road
1.09 mi · 5%
Galilee Road
0.56 mi · 3%
Mitchell Road
0.49 mi · 2%
South Market Street
0.42 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Beaver Valley Expressway

Keep slight right to continue on Beaver Valley Expressway

5.34 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
16.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Castle
00h 14m from New Wilmington
Leave By
7:32 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Wilmington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Wampum.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Wilmington to Wampum?

The road trip is about 19.9 miles (32 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

New Castle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from New Wilmington and 9.9 miles from Wampum.

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

The direct path is about 16.2 miles (26 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.86 one way or $5.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around New Wilmington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Wampum.

Stop Ideas Near New Castle

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

64 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

69 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

103 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Latrobe station

111 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Wilmington and Wampum. Straight-line distance: 16.18 mi (26.04 km).

New Wilmington

#1 New Wilmington

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,205
Coordinates41.1222800, -80.3328400
Altitude319
CountryUnited States
Wampum

#2 Wampum

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population654
Coordinates40.8881200, -80.3381200
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: New Wilmington (-80.33284, 41.12228)
End: Wampum (-80.33812, 40.88812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.7 gal
2.66 L · about $2.86
Round trip
$5.72
1.4 gal · 5.32 L
Estimated CO2
6.2 kg one way
Round trip: 12.4 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.86 $5.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.22 $6.44
Premium $4.95 $3.47 $6.94
Diesel $5.98 $4.19 $8.37

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between New Wilmington and Wampum. The current time is 02:59:15.

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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.