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Trip from Antrim, PA to Mardin, PA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

37m

Distance

19.5 mi

31 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 35m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Antrim, PA, PA

Antrim, PA

Phil Evenden

Downtown Mardin, PA, PA

Mardin, PA

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Trip Overview

This 19.5-mile drive from Antrim, PA to Mardin, PA takes about 37 minutes, making it a perfect day trip. With 73% of the route on highways, you'll experience a predominantly fast-paced journey. Expect a fuel cost of around $3 for this short excursion. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for a quick outing without needing an overnight stay. The drive stays within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania, offering a straightforward travel experience.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.

Midpoint

9.8 miles from Antrim, PA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 18m into the drive .

Drive Character

This route is largely highway-focused, with 73% of the mileage on higher-speed roads. You'll encounter a longest stretch of 7.2 miles on Route 287, allowing for sustained driving. The main arteries guiding you are Route 287, Route 6, and Sand Run Road. Expect a profile that leans towards efficient travel, minimizing time spent on slower local roads.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Route 287 is the longest continuous segment at about 7.2 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Route 287 and Route 6. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.5 miles in near PA 287 / Route 287.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles (PA 287 / Route 287): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (Grant Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles (US 6; PA 660 / East Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
1.5 mi into trip | ~3m in | PA 287 / Route 287

At end of road, turn right onto PA 287 / Route 287

Navigation decision point

4
9.6 mi into trip | ~18m in | Grant Street

Turn right onto Grant Street

Navigation decision point

7
9.9 mi into trip | ~19m in | US 6; PA 660 / East Avenue

At end of road, turn right onto US 6; PA 660 / East Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.
5
17.7 mi into trip | ~30m in | North Bullock Road

Turn sharp left onto North Bullock Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

4
18.6 mi into trip | ~34m in | Orebed Road

Turn right onto Orebed Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Route 287 7.2 mi 12m
Route 6 7 mi 10m
Sand Run Road 1.5 mi 3m
Central Avenue 1 mi 1m
North Bullock Road 0.9 mi 3m
Orebed Road 0.9 mi 3m
East Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
Grant Street 0.3 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Route 287 — 7.2 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Antrim, PA and Mardin, PA.

1

Start on Sand Run Road

1.5 mi · 3 min · Sand Run Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto PA 287

7.2 mi · 12 min · Route 287
3

Continue on PA 287

1.0 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue
4

Turn right onto Grant Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Grant Street
5

At end of road, turn right onto US 6; PA 660

0.8 mi · 1 min · East Avenue
Use the straight lane.
6

Continue on US 6; PA 660

7.0 mi · 10 min · Route 6
Use the straight lane.
7

Turn sharp left onto North Bullock Road

0.9 mi · 3 min · North Bullock Road
8

Turn right onto Orebed Road

0.9 mi · 3 min · Orebed Road
9

Arrive at destination

Orebed Road

Trip Plan

Consider departing mid-morning to avoid any potential rush hour congestion, though with a 37-minute duration, flexibility is key. The $3 fuel cost is minimal, so you likely won't need to worry about extensive refueling stops. The longest stretch without a turn is 7.2 miles on Route 287, so plan your brief stops before or after this segment if needed. Given the short distance, you can easily complete this trip in one go without any need to split it.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 9.8 miles from Antrim, PA, or about 18m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 7.2 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 19.5 miles or 37m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 9.8 miles or 18m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 29m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Mardin, PA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Antrim, PA.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Antrim, PA

This is one driving day of about 19.5 miles and 37m.

At 19.5 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Route 287 for about 7.2 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 9.8 mi from Antrim, PA · 18m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Mansfield, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 19.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Wellsboro, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 9.8 miles from Antrim, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Mardin, PA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Mardin, PA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.23 one way

$6.47 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $3.54 $7.08
premium $4.93 $3.78 $7.56
diesel $5.61 $4.31 $8.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$3

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$28–$53

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.9 0 $2.05 $0.94
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.71 $0.78
EV Truck/SUV 7.8 0 $2.73 $1.25

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Antrim, PA

Night in Antrim on Wednesday

Local time

10:46 PM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mardin, PA

Night in Mardin on Wednesday

Local time

10:46 PM

EDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

27 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

37m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Antrim, PA to Mardin, PA covers 19.5 miles and takes about 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Route 287, Route 6, Sand Run Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.8 miles from Antrim, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.23 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.5 miles (PA 287 / Route 287): Navigation decision point; at 9.6 miles (Grant Street): Navigation decision point; at 9.9 miles (US 6; PA 660 / East Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Antrim, PA to Mardin, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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