How far is Waynesburg, PA from Headlee Heights, PA?
The driving distance from Waynesburg, PA to Headlee Heights, PA is about 16.9 miles (27.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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 Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Waynesburg and Headlee Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Waynesburg and Headlee Heights.
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Start on North Porter Street
142 m · 22 sec · North Porter Street
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Turn left onto East Greene Street
2410 ft · 1 min · East Greene Street
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Turn slight right onto East High Street
2386 ft · 1 min · East High Street
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Turn left onto Roy E. Furman Highway
1.5 km · 2 min · Roy E. Furman Highway
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 79 South: Morgantown
1952 ft · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
6.6 mi · 7 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Garards Fort, Kirby
1567 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto Kirby Road
57 m · 4 sec · Kirby Road
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Continue on Kirby Fort Road
612 ft · 12 sec · Kirby Fort Road
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Continue on Kirby Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Kirby Road
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Turn sharp right onto Garards Fort Road
3.7 mi · 7 min · Garards Fort Road
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Continue on Fordyce Road
146 m · 13 sec · Fordyce Road
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Continue on Mapletown Road
2.2 mi · 5 min · Mapletown Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mapletown Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Waynesburg and Headlee Heights.
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.
I 79 South
Merge slight left
6.59 mi · 00h 07m
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.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Waynesburg and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Headlee Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Waynesburg to Headlee Heights?
The road trip is about 16.9 miles (27.2 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?
Morrisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.5 miles from Waynesburg and 8.5 miles from Headlee Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.3 miles (19.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.45 one way or $4.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Waynesburg and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Headlee Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Morrisville
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 Morrisville.
Connellsville station
Union Station
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Waynesburg and Headlee Heights. Straight-line distance: 12.33 mi (19.85 km).
#1 Waynesburg
Borough of Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 3,857 |
| Coordinates | 39.8964600, -80.1792300 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Headlee Heights
Headlee Heights is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.8150800, -79.9722800 |
| Altitude | 357 |
| Country | United States |
End: Headlee Heights (-79.97228, 39.81508)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.45 | $4.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.76 | $5.52 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.97 | $5.94 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.59 | $7.18 |
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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