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Trip from Beaver Falls, PA to Abington, PA

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

5h 11m

Distance

340.2 mi

547 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$56

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 41 min
4 AM
4h 58m ★
6 AM
5h 12m
8 AM
5h 39m
10 AM
5h 21m
12 PM
5h 19m
3 PM
5h 23m
5 PM
5h 37m
8 PM
5h 4m

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

city in Pennsylvania, United States

Beaver Falls, PA

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Downtown Abington, PA, PA

Abington, PA

Michael Taccetta

Trip Overview

The drive from Beaver Falls, PA to Abington, PA covers 340.2 miles and takes about 5h 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on 8th Avenue, College Avenue, 4th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $56.40 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

170.1 miles from Beaver Falls, PA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 35m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 5h 11m. Total distance: 340.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

5h 11m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 5h 11m drive with frequent turns across 340.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 16 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
8th Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 5h 11m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beaver Falls, PA to Abington, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
8th Avenue
College Avenue
4th Avenue
Big Beaver Boulevard
I 76
Pennsylvania Turnpike
PA 611
PA 611 South

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: 8th Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beaver Falls, PA and Abington, PA.

1

Start on 11th Street

459 ft · 26 sec · 11th Street
2

Turn right onto 8th Avenue

1.0 mi · 2 min · 8th Avenue
3

Continue on College Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · College Avenue
4

Continue on 4th Avenue

1.3 mi · 3 min · 4th Avenue
5

Continue on Big Beaver Boulevard

1.8 mi · 2 min · Big Beaver Boulevard
6

Take the ramp right toward I 76

0.2 mi · 20 sec · I 76
7

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

331 mi · 5 hr 59 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
8

Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Doylestown, Jenkintown, Willow Grove

0.6 mi · 1 min · PA 611: Doylestown, Jenkintown, Willow Grove
9

Keep slight left to continue on PA 611 South: Willow Grove, Abington

0.3 mi · 39 sec · PA 611 South: Willow Grove, Abington
10

Merge slight left onto Easton Road

1.4 mi · 3 min · Easton Road
11

Continue on Easton Road

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Easton Road
12

Turn left onto West Moreland Road

0.3 mi · 49 sec · West Moreland Road
13

Turn right onto Old York Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Old York Road
14

Turn left onto Keith Road

128 ft · 7 sec · Keith Road
15

Turn right

20 ft · 1 sec
16

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 170.1 miles from Beaver Falls, PA, or about 2h 35m into the drive.

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 75 miles or 1h 8m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 170.1 miles or 2h 35m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 4h 16m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Beaver Falls, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Beaver Falls, PA

This is one driving day of about 340.2 miles and 5h 11m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 75 miles from Beaver Falls, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 170.1 mi from Beaver Falls, PA · 2h 35m into the drive

Downtown Hancock, MD, MD

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Hancock, MD

170 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Murrysville, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 75 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hancock, MD

Meal break

The midpoint is around 170.1 miles from Beaver Falls, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Abington, PA

The final approach into Abington, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Abington, PA.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$56.40 one way

$112.80 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 119 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $61.77 $123.54
premium $4.93 $65.98 $131.95
diesel $5.61 $75.11 $150.22

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$56

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$81–$106

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 119 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $36 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 102.1 1 $35.72 $16.33
Efficient EV 85.1 0 $29.77 $13.61
EV Truck/SUV 136.1 1 $47.63 $21.77

Gas CO2

119 kg

EV CO2

40 kg (66% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

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

Beaver Falls, PA

Night in Beaver Falls on Thursday

Local time

11:30 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Abington, PA

Night in Abington on Thursday

Local time

11:30 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

48°F

Hancock, MD

170 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

7 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

5h 11m on the road

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

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

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Beaver Falls, PA to Abington, PA covers 340.2 miles and takes about 5h 11m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 8th Avenue, College Avenue, 4th Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 170.1 miles from Beaver Falls, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $56.40 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 5h 11m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Beaver Falls, PA to Abington, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Beaver Falls, PA to Abington, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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