How far is Saint Johnsville, NY from Elysburg, PA?

The driving distance from Saint Johnsville, NY to Elysburg, PA is about 246.8 miles (397.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 176 miles (283.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
246.81 mi
05h 15m
Flight
175.96 mi
283.18 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.96 mi
Kilometers
283.18 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
246.81 mi
Kilometers
397.2 km
Drive Time
05h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Elysburg
Fri, Nov 6, 2:37 PM EST
Return by in Saint Johnsville
Fri, Nov 6, 7:53 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Johnsville
2026-11-06T09:21
Arrive Elysburg
Fri, Nov 6, 2:37 PM EST
Route Timing
05h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:16 AM to 1:16 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:28 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Johnsville
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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 Milford
PA

Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

From Saint Johnsville
122.9 mi
02h 37m
To Elysburg
123.9 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 3 mph S
Destination
53°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
1 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Johnsville and Elysburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Johnsville and Elysburg.

  1. 1

    Start on West Liberty Street

    84 m · 16 sec · West Liberty Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South Division Street

    29 m · 10 sec · South Division Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Liberty Street

    552 ft · 31 sec · East Liberty Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mohawk Street

    74 m · 16 sec · Mohawk Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    2777 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Bridge Street

    34 m · 4 sec · Bridge Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto River Road

    1.1 km · 59 sec · River Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Sanders Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · Sanders Road

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Pickle Hill Road

    906 ft · 26 sec · Pickle Hill Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Cooperstown Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Cooperstown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 80

    18.1 mi · 29 min · State Route 80

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 80

    1.6 mi · 2 min · State Route 80

  13. 13

    Continue on Lake Street

    2767 ft · 49 sec · Lake Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Chestnut Street

  15. 15

    Continue on State Highway 28

    7.3 mi · 11 min · State Highway 28

  16. 16

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 28

    7.4 mi · 11 min · State Highway 28

  18. 18

    Continue on Gersoni Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Gersoni Road

  19. 19

    Take the ramp right

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    28.5 mi · 33 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 7 East: Sanitaria Springs

    1321 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Pleasant Hill Road

    859 ft · 25 sec · Pleasant Hill Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left

    153 m · 18 sec

  24. 24

    Turn sharp right onto Station Lane

    578 ft · 22 sec · Station Lane

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Circle Drive

    117 m · 13 sec · Circle Drive

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Sanitaria Springs Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Sanitaria Springs Road

  27. 27

    Continue on North Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · North Road

  28. 28

    Take the ramp right toward I 86 West, NY 17 West

    1074 ft · 26 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    2.6 mi · 3 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight left toward Scranton, Five Mile Point

    2394 ft · 37 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on I 81 South: Scranton

    1719 ft · 49 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    52.8 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    36.7 mi · 44 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    35.5 mi · 39 min · Keystone Shortway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1266 ft · 31 sec

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  38. 38

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  39. 39

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    8 mi · 9 min · Elysburg Road

  41. 41

    Turn right onto West Center Street

    22 m · 2 sec · West Center Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Center Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Johnsville and Elysburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Gersoni Road
54.5 mi · 22%
I 81 South
53.2 mi · 22%
American Legion Memorial Highway
36.7 mi · 15%
Keystone Shortway
35.5 mi · 14%
State Route 80
19.8 mi · 8%
State Highway 28
14.7 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Merge slight left

52.8 mi · 01h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
05h 15m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+70.8 mi
176 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Milford
02h 37m from Saint Johnsville
Leave By
6:28 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Saint Johnsville and Patchy Fog near Elysburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Johnsville to Elysburg?

The road trip is about 246.8 miles (397.2 km) and usually takes 05h 15m 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?

New Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.9 miles from Saint Johnsville and 123.9 miles from Elysburg.

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

The direct path is about 176 miles (283.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 70.8 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:28 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $37.66 one way or $75.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Saint Johnsville and Patchy Fog near Elysburg.

Stop Ideas Near New Milford

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

52 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

71 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

89 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Johnsville and Elysburg. Straight-line distance: 175.96 mi (283.18 km).

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#1 Saint Johnsville

Mine in Montgomery County, New York, United States of America

Population2,514
Coordinates42.9981300, -74.6829200
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
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#2 Elysburg

Census-designated place (CDP) in Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population2,194
Coordinates40.8645300, -76.5524600
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Johnsville (-74.68292, 42.99813)
End: Elysburg (-76.55246, 40.86453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 397 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.71 gal
32.97 L · about $37.66
Round trip
$75.32
17.42 gal · 65.94 L
Estimated CO2
77.4 kg one way
Round trip: 154.8 kg / 341 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.32 $37.66 $75.32
Mid-grade $4.88 $42.50 $85.01
Premium $5.28 $46.01 $92.01
Diesel $6.48 $56.42 $112.85

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 New York · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Johnsville and Elysburg. The current time is 09:21:51.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.