How far is Williamsport, PA from Montoursville, PA?

The driving distance from Williamsport, PA to Montoursville, PA is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 4.3 miles (6.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
4.9 mi
00h 08m
Flight
4.28 mi
6.89 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
4.28 mi
Kilometers
6.89 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
4.9 mi
Kilometers
7.89 km
Drive Time
00h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montoursville
Thu, Oct 15, 1:01 PM EDT
Return by in Williamsport
Thu, Oct 15, 1:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williamsport
2026-10-15T12:53
Arrive Montoursville
Thu, Oct 15, 1:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:08 AM to 7:08 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Williamsport
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
South Williamsport
PA

Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

From Williamsport
2.4 mi
00h 04m
To Montoursville
2.4 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Williamsport and Montoursville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Williamsport and Montoursville.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    987 ft · 29 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left

    1344 ft · 33 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward Warrensville Road

    1918 ft · 47 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto East 3rd Street

    2205 ft · 41 sec · East 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Broad Street

    2409 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto North Loyalsock Avenue

    1972 ft · 42 sec · North Loyalsock Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Spruce Street

    1373 ft · 1 min · Spruce Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spruce Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Williamsport and Montoursville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
183.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Susquehanna Beltway
2.59 mi · 53%
Broad Street
0.46 mi · 9%
Market Street
0.44 mi · 9%
East 3rd Street
0.42 mi · 9%
North Loyalsock Avenue
0.37 mi · 8%
Warrensville Road
0.36 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Susquehanna Beltway

Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

2.59 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.6 mi
4.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Williamsport
00h 04m from Williamsport
Leave By
8:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Williamsport and Mostly Sunny near Montoursville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Williamsport to Montoursville?

The road trip is about 4.9 miles (7.9 km) and usually takes 00h 08m 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?

South Williamsport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.4 miles from Williamsport and 2.4 miles from Montoursville.

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

The direct path is about 4.3 miles (6.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.6 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 8:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.76 one way or $1.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Williamsport and Mostly Sunny near Montoursville.

Stop Ideas Near South Williamsport

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

87 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

93 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

108 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

110 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williamsport and Montoursville. Straight-line distance: 4.28 mi (6.89 km).

Williamsport

#1 Williamsport

County seat of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population28,156
Coordinates41.2411900, -77.0010800
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Montoursville

#2 Montoursville

Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Population4,393
Coordinates41.2542500, -76.9205200
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Market Street (-77.00107, 41.241195)
End: Spruce Street (-76.920524, 41.254234)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 8 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.17 gal
0.65 L · about $0.76
Round trip
$1.52
0.34 gal · 1.3 L
Estimated CO2
1.5 kg one way
Round trip: 3 kg / 7 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $0.76 $1.52
Mid-grade $4.93 $0.84 $1.67
Premium $5.31 $0.90 $1.80
Diesel $6.55 $1.11 $2.23

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Williamsport and Montoursville. The current time is 12:53:31.

Distance to Other Cities

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