How far is Weigelstown, PA from State College, PA?

The driving distance from Weigelstown, PA to State College, PA is about 111.2 miles (179 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.2 miles (125.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
111.2 mi
02h 05m
Flight
78.17 mi
125.8 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.17 mi
Kilometers
125.8 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.2 mi
Kilometers
178.96 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in State College
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM EDT
Return by in Weigelstown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weigelstown
2026-04-23T02:20
Arrive State College
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Weigelstown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Newport
PA

Borough in northeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Weigelstown
56.4 mi
01h 02m
To State College
54.8 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Weigelstown and State College.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weigelstown and State College.

  1. 1

    Start on Alta Vista Road

    27 m · 9 sec · Alta Vista Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Alta Vista Road

    21 m · 11 sec · Alta Vista Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Carlisle Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Carlisle Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Church Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Church Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Church Road

    78 m · 8 sec · Church Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Church Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Church Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Farmtrail Road

    797 ft · 18 sec · Farmtrail Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Church Road

    1933 ft · 38 sec · Church Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 83 North: Harrisburg

    1151 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    18.7 mi · 23 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Capitol, 2nd Street

    1 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Paxton Street

    1631 ft · 46 sec · Paxton Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Cameron Street

    55 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Cameron Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Mount Union, State College

    24.5 mi · 32 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Boal Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on South Atherton Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · South Atherton Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Allen Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · South Allen Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Allen Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weigelstown and State College.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Cameron Street
55 mi · 50%
US 22 West
24.5 mi · 22%
I 83 North
18.9 mi · 17%
Church Road
4.54 mi · 4%
Boal Avenue
4.25 mi · 4%
South Atherton Street
2.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

South Cameron Street

Turn left onto South Cameron Street

55 mi · 01h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33 mi
78.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newport
01h 02m from Weigelstown
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Weigelstown and Sunny near State College.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weigelstown to State College?

The road trip is about 111.2 miles (179 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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 56.4 miles from Weigelstown and 54.8 miles from State College.

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 33 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.02 one way or $32.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Weigelstown and Sunny near State College.

Stop Ideas Near Newport

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

32 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Lewistown

40 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Middletown

46 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

57 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weigelstown and State College. Straight-line distance: 78.17 mi (125.8 km).

Weigelstown

#1 Weigelstown

Census designated place

Population12,875
Coordinates39.9837100, -76.8224700
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
State College

#2 State College

The largest city in Centre County, Pennsylvania.

Population41,366
Coordinates40.7933900, -77.8600000
Altitude355
CountryUnited States
Start: Alta Vista Road (-76.822393, 39.983775)
End: South Allen Street (-77.860134, 40.793288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 179 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.92 gal
14.85 L · about $16.02
Round trip
$32.03
7.84 gal · 29.7 L
Estimated CO2
34.8 kg one way
Round trip: 69.7 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.02 $32.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.03 $36.06
Premium $4.95 $19.42 $38.84
Diesel $5.98 $23.44 $46.88

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 Pennsylvania · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Weigelstown and State College. The current time is 02:20:10.

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