Origin
Bentleyville, PA
Evening in Bentleyville on Friday
Local time
5:19 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Bentleyville, PA to Studa, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
54m
Distance
34 mi
55 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 50m
★
6 AM
0h 54m
8 AM
1h 3m
10 AM
0h 57m
12 PM
0h 57m
3 PM
0h 58m
5 PM
1h 3m
8 PM
0h 52m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bentleyville, PA
Michael Taccetta
Studa, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
Bentleyville, PA to Studa, PA is 34 miles and takes about 54 minutes via Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within the Northeast region and is entirely within Pennsylvania. Expect a local, turn-heavy experience rather than a straightforward highway cruise. Given its short distance and duration, this route is ideal for a same-day trip, offering flexibility for when you choose to depart and return.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 54m. Total distance: 34 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
54m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
This journey is characterized as a 'Turn-heavy local drive,' with 0% of the route on highways. You'll navigate primarily using Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, Washington Pike, and Cross Creek Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 15.3 miles on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway. Be prepared for frequent changes in direction as you transition between these local roads, making it a more engaging driving experience than a typical interstate commute.
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.
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 15.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.4 miles in.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 34 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (I 70 / Dwight D Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 16.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1.4 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
5
1.6 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
I 70 / Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
Merge onto I 70 / Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
7
16.9 mi into trip
|
~24m in
Take the exit toward PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 17
Toward PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
7
17.2 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
East Wylie Avenue
Turn right onto East Wylie Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
17.3 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
PA 18 / Jefferson Avenue
Turn right onto PA 18 / Jefferson Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Dwight D Eisenhower Highway | 15.3 mi | 20m |
| Washington Pike | 9.4 mi | 13m |
| Cross Creek Road | 2.3 mi | 5m |
| Scenic Drive | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Jefferson Avenue | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| East Main Street | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Avella Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Pittsburgh Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
— 15.3 mi, about 20m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bentleyville, PA and Studa, PA.
1
Start on PA 917
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
·
Main Street
2
Turn left onto PA 917
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Pittsburgh Road
3
Turn left onto Carlton Drive
0.1 mi
·
24 sec
·
Carlton Drive
4
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
5
Merge onto I 70
15 mi
·
20 min
·
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
Use the straight lane.
6
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
1 min
Exit 17
Toward PA 18: Jefferson Avenue
Use the slight right lane.
7
Turn right onto East Wylie Avenue
0.1 mi
·
28 sec
·
East Wylie Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
8
Turn right onto PA 18
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Jefferson Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
9
Continue on PA 844
8.0 mi
·
11 min
·
Washington Pike
10
Continue on PA 844
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
East Main Street
11
Continue on PA 844
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Washington Pike
12
Turn slight right onto PA 231
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Scenic Drive
13
At end of road, turn right onto PA 50
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Avella Road
14
At end of road, turn left onto Avella Road
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Avella Road
15
Continue on Cross Creek Road
2.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Cross Creek Road
16
Arrive at destination
Cross Creek Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17 mi from Bentleyville, PA · 24m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17 miles from Bentleyville, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Studa, PA
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Studa, 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
$5.64 one way
$11.27 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.17 | $12.35 |
| premium | $4.93 | $6.59 | $13.19 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.51 | $15.01 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.2 | 0 | $3.57 | $1.63 |
| Efficient EV | 8.5 | 0 | $2.97 | $1.36 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.6 | 0 | $4.76 | $2.18 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Studa, PA
Evening in Studa on Friday
Local time
5:19 PM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
69°F
Buffalo, PA
17 mi in
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
9 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
54m 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 Bentleyville, PA to Studa, PA covers 34 miles and takes about 54m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Dwight D Eisenhower Highway, Washington Pike, Cross Creek Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 17 miles from Bentleyville, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.64 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 34 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.4 miles: Navigation decision point; at 1.6 miles (I 70 / Dwight D Eisenhower Highway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 16.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Bentleyville, PA to Studa, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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