How far is Weigelstown, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Weigelstown, PA to Whitman, PA is about 111.1 miles (178.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 31m 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
111.09 mi
02h 15m
Flight
88.41 mi
142.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.41 mi
Kilometers
142.29 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.09 mi
Kilometers
178.78 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Thu, Apr 23, 4:35 AM EDT
Return by in Weigelstown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weigelstown
2026-04-23T02:19
Arrive Whitman
Thu, Apr 23, 4:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:58 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
New Morgan
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Weigelstown
55.7 mi
01h 07m
To Whitman
55.4 mi
01h 07m

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
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weigelstown and Whitman.

  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

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Church Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Roosevelt Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Roosevelt Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Loucks Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Loucks Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Arsenal Road

    1615 ft · 36 sec · Arsenal Road

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: Baltimore

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Belmont Street

    578 ft · 19 sec · South Belmont Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    621 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Hills Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 31 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: Denver, PA Turnpike

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1033 ft · 25 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    39.4 mi · 42 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    18 mi · 26 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  25. 25

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
31 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
39.4 mi · 35%
I 76 East
18.1 mi · 16%
US 222 North
15.8 mi · 14%
Schuylkill Expressway
3 mi · 3%
I 83 South
2.45 mi · 2%
Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue
1.76 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

39.4 mi · 00h 42m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.7 mi
88.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Morgan
01h 07m from Weigelstown
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Weigelstown and Mostly Clear near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weigelstown to Whitman?

The road trip is about 111.1 miles (178.8 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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 Morgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.7 miles from Weigelstown and 55.4 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 88.4 miles (142.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 1:58 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 Mostly Clear near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near New Morgan

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

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

RAIL

Coatesville

23 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

25 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Exton

29 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weigelstown and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 88.41 mi (142.29 km).

Weigelstown

#1 Weigelstown

Census designated place

Population12,875
Coordinates39.9837100, -76.8224700
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Alta Vista Road (-76.822393, 39.983775)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

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
14.84 L · about $16.02
Round trip
$32.03
7.84 gal · 29.68 L
Estimated CO2
34.8 kg one way
Round trip: 69.7 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/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 Whitman. The current time is 02:19:36.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.