Origin
Chartiers, PA
Afternoon in Chartiers on Thursday
Local time
2:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
70°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Chartiers, PA to Morrisville, PA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
16m
Distance
8.6 mi
14 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 16m
8 AM
0h 19m
10 AM
0h 17m
12 PM
0h 17m
3 PM
0h 17m
5 PM
0h 19m
8 PM
0h 15m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Chartiers, PA
RDNE Stock project
Morrisville, PA
Jack Pace
Trip Overview
The drive from Chartiers, PA to Morrisville, PA covers 8.6 miles and takes about 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Jefferson Road, Greene Street, Chartiers Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.1 miles on Jefferson Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.43 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 8.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 16m drive with frequent turns across 8.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jefferson Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.1 miles.
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. The trickiest moment comes around 1.9 miles in near 3rd Street.
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 16m 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 1.9 miles (3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (Main): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (1st Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1.9 mi into trip
|
~4m in
|
3rd Street
Turn right onto 3rd Street
Navigation decision point
4
2.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
Main
Turn left onto Main
Navigation decision point
3
2.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
1st Street
Turn right onto 1st Street
Navigation decision point
3
8.4 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
PA 21 / Roy E. Furman Highway
Turn right onto PA 21 / Roy E. Furman Highway
Navigation decision point
5
8.5 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
US 19 / Mount Morris Road
Turn left onto US 19 / Mount Morris Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / left lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Road | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| Greene Street | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| Chartiers Road | 1.9 mi | 4m |
| 1st Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 3rd Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Main | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Roy E. Furman Highway | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Mount Morris Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Jefferson Road
— 3.1 mi, about 4m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Chartiers, PA and Morrisville, PA.
1
Start on Chartiers Road
1.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Chartiers Road
2
Turn right onto 3rd Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
3rd Street
3
Turn left onto Main
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Main
4
Turn right onto 1st Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
1st Street
5
Turn slight right onto PA 188
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Greene Street
6
Continue on PA 188
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Jefferson Road
7
Turn right onto PA 21
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
Roy E. Furman Highway
8
Turn left onto US 19
490 ft
·
17 sec
·
Mount Morris Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
9
Arrive at destination
US 19
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.43 one way
$2.85 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.56 | $3.12 |
| premium | $4.93 | $1.67 | $3.34 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.90 | $3.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.90 | $0.41 |
| Efficient EV | 2.2 | 0 | $0.75 | $0.34 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.20 | $0.55 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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
Morrisville, PA
Afternoon in Morrisville on Thursday
Local time
2:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
70°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
16m 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 Chartiers, PA to Morrisville, PA covers 8.6 miles and takes about 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Jefferson Road, Greene Street, Chartiers Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.3 miles from Chartiers, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.43 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 16m 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 1.9 miles (3rd Street): Navigation decision point; at 2.5 miles (Main): Navigation decision point; at 2.6 miles (1st Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Chartiers, PA to Morrisville, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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