How far is Oil City, PA from Ehrenfeld, PA?
The driving distance from Oil City, PA to Ehrenfeld, PA is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m 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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Halfway Point
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Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Oil City and Ehrenfeld.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Oil City and Ehrenfeld.
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Start on Cassandra Road
82 m · 9 sec · Cassandra Road
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Turn straight onto Portage Street
7.2 mi · 11 min · Portage Street
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Continue on Railroad Street
1.8 mi · 3 min · Railroad Street
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Turn right onto Oak Street
643 ft · 29 sec · Oak Street
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Turn right onto Portage Street
575 ft · 25 sec · Portage Street
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Continue on 2nd Street
1957 ft · 1 min · 2nd Street
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Turn right onto Penn Street
6 m · 1 sec · Penn Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Penn Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Oil City and Ehrenfeld.
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.
Portage Street
Turn straight onto Portage Street
7.24 mi · 00h 11m
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.
Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Oil City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Ehrenfeld.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Oil City to Ehrenfeld?
The road trip is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
Wilmore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.8 miles from Oil City and 4.8 miles from Ehrenfeld.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.39 one way or $2.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Oil City and Showers And Thunderstorms near Ehrenfeld.
Stop Ideas Near Wilmore
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 Wilmore.
Johnstown
Altoona Transportation Center
Tyrone
Latrobe station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Oil City and Ehrenfeld. Straight-line distance: 7.54 mi (12.14 km).
#1 Oil City
City of Pennsylvania
| Population | 9,618 |
| Coordinates | 40.4023000, -78.6400200 |
| Altitude | 540 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Ehrenfeld
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 207 |
| Coordinates | 40.3714600, -78.7775200 |
| Altitude | 466 |
| Country | United States |
End: Ehrenfeld (-78.77752, 40.37146)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $1.39 | $2.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.56 | $3.13 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.68 | $3.37 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $2.03 | $4.07 |
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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