How far is State College, PA from Weigelstown, PA?
The driving distance from State College, PA to Weigelstown, PA is about 112.5 miles (181.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 78.2 miles (125.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 07m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.
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 northeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between State College and Weigelstown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between State College and Weigelstown.
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Start on South Allen Street
1.4 km · 3 min · South Allen Street
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Turn left onto South Atherton Street
2.5 mi · 5 min · South Atherton Street
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Turn right onto Boal Avenue
4.2 mi · 8 min · Boal Avenue
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Continue on General Potter Highway
79.4 mi · 1 hr 43 min · General Potter Highway
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Turn left onto Paxton Street
1094 ft · 30 sec · Paxton Street
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Turn right onto South 13th Street
82 m · 4 sec · South 13th Street
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Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: York
1118 ft · 28 sec
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Merge slight left
1.5 mi · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: York, Baltimore
17.6 mi · 21 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 238: Emigsville
947 ft · 27 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Road
1090 ft · 24 sec · Church Road
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Continue on Farmtrail Road
797 ft · 20 sec · Farmtrail Road
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Turn left onto Church Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Church Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Church Road
78 m · 10 sec · Church Road
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Continue on Church Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Church Road
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Turn right onto Carlisle Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Carlisle Road
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Turn right onto Fox Run Road
68 m · 10 sec · Fox Run Road
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Turn right onto Alta Vista Road
41 m · 8 sec · Alta Vista Road
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Turn right onto Alta Vista Road
53 m · 13 sec · Alta Vista Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Alta Vista Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between State College and Weigelstown.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
General Potter Highway
Continue on General Potter Highway
79.4 mi · 01h 43m
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.
Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving State College and Chance Rain Showers near Weigelstown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from State College to Weigelstown?
The road trip is about 112.5 miles (181.1 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?
Newport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.2 miles from State College and 56.3 miles from Weigelstown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 78.2 miles (125.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.22 one way or $32.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around State College and Chance Rain Showers near Weigelstown.
Stop Ideas Near Newport
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 Newport.
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Lewistown
Middletown
Elizabethtown station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between State College and Weigelstown. Straight-line distance: 78.17 mi (125.8 km).
#1 State College
The largest city in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 41,366 |
| Coordinates | 40.7933900, -77.8600000 |
| Altitude | 355 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Weigelstown
Census designated place
| Population | 12,875 |
| Coordinates | 39.9837100, -76.8224700 |
| Altitude | 157 |
| Country | United States |
End: Weigelstown (-76.82247, 39.98371)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 181 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 48m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 24m |
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 | $4.09 | $16.22 | $32.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $18.26 | $36.52 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $19.67 | $39.33 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $23.74 | $47.48 |
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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