How far is Williamsport, PA from Powys, PA?

The driving distance from Williamsport, PA to Powys, PA is about 12 miles (19.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.02 mi
00h 20m
Flight
8.77 mi
14.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.77 mi
Kilometers
14.11 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.02 mi
Kilometers
19.34 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Powys
Wed, Apr 15, 2:45 PM EDT
Return by in Williamsport
Wed, Apr 15, 3:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williamsport
2026-04-15T14:25
Arrive Powys
Wed, Apr 15, 2:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 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
Garden View
PA

Census designated place

From Williamsport
6 mi
00h 10m
To Powys
6 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    805 ft · 22 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 180 West, US 220 South, US 15 North: Lock Haven, Mansfield

    60 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Continue on I 180 West, US 220 South, US 15 North: Lock Haven, Mansfield

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

    4.9 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Hepburnville

    1235 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Beautys Run Road

    1877 ft · 44 sec · Beautys Run Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lycoming Creek Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Lycoming Creek Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Powys Road

    34 m · 8 sec · Powys Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Powys Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · Powys Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Powys Road

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
91.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 15 North
4.86 mi · 40%
Lycoming Creek Road
3.55 mi · 30%
Susquehanna Beltway
1.64 mi · 14%
Powys Road
0.97 mi · 8%
Beautys Run Road
0.36 mi · 3%
I 180 West
0.25 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 15 North

Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

4.86 mi · 00h 07m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
8.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Garden View
00h 10m from Williamsport
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Williamsport and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Powys.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 12 miles (19.3 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Garden View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6 miles from Williamsport and 6 miles from Powys.

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

The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.76 one way or $3.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Williamsport and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Powys.

Stop Ideas Near Garden View

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

87 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

97 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

111 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

114 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 Powys. Straight-line distance: 8.77 mi (14.11 km).

Williamsport

#1 Williamsport

County seat of Lycoming County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population28,156
Coordinates41.2411900, -77.0010800
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
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#2 Powys

Powys is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.3478500, -77.0924700
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Start: Williamsport (-77.00108, 41.24119)
End: Powys (-77.09247, 41.34785)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.43 gal
1.61 L · about $1.76
Round trip
$3.51
0.86 gal · 3.22 L
Estimated CO2
3.8 kg one way
Round trip: 7.6 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.76 $3.51
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.98 $3.96
Premium $4.95 $2.13 $4.26
Diesel $5.98 $2.57 $5.14

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Williamsport and Powys. The current time is 14:25:03.

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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.