How far is Selinsgrove, PA from Middletown, PA?
The driving distance from Selinsgrove, PA to Middletown, PA is about 58.6 miles (94.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough in eastern Perry County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Selinsgrove and Middletown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Selinsgrove and Middletown.
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Start on South Market Street
1.5 km · 2 min · South Market Street
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Turn sharp left
876 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South, US 15 South: Harrisburg
1673 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left onto Selinsgrove Bypass
1.4 mi · 2 min · Selinsgrove Bypass
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Continue on Susquehanna Trail
28.5 mi · 39 min · Susquehanna Trail
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Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East, US 322 East: Harrisburg
1533 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Benvenue Road
12.8 mi · 18 min · Benvenue Road
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Take the exit slight right toward I 81 North, US 322 East, I 81 South: Hershey, Hazleton, Carlisle
968 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 322 East: Hershey, Hazleton
1.4 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway
1.8 mi · 2 min · American Legion Memorial Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South, US 322 East: Hershey, York
4.3 mi · 6 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 283 South: Harrisburg International Airport
910 ft · 22 sec
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Continue straight
2.3 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Highspire
1947 ft · 38 sec
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Turn straight
114 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Eisenhower Boulevard
2924 ft · 1 min · Eisenhower Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 2nd Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · 2nd Street
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Continue on West Harrisburg Pike
1.8 mi · 3 min · West Harrisburg Pike
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Continue on West Main Street
2040 ft · 60 sec · West Main Street
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Continue on West Harrisburg Pike
156 m · 16 sec · West Harrisburg Pike
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Selinsgrove and Middletown.
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.
Susquehanna Trail
Continue on Susquehanna Trail
28.5 mi · 00h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Selinsgrove and Mostly Sunny near Middletown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Selinsgrove to Middletown?
The road trip is about 58.6 miles (94.3 km) and usually takes 01h 25m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
New Buffalo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.3 miles from Selinsgrove and 29.3 miles from Middletown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.24 one way or $18.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Selinsgrove and Mostly Sunny near Middletown.
Stop Ideas Near New Buffalo
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 New Buffalo.
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Middletown
Elizabethtown station
Lewistown
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Selinsgrove and Middletown. Straight-line distance: 41.97 mi (67.54 km).
#1 Selinsgrove
Borough in eastern Snyder County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,913 |
| Coordinates | 40.7989700, -76.8621900 |
| Altitude | 134 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Middletown
Situated in Dauphin County along the eastern bank of the Susquehanna River, this borough sits at an elevation of approximately 361 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.1998100, -76.7310800 |
| Altitude | 110 |
| Country | United States |
End: Middletown (-76.73108, 40.19981)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 94 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 57m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 27m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 43m |
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 | $4.46 | $9.24 | $18.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $10.19 | $20.39 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $10.98 | $21.96 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $13.56 | $27.12 |
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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