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Trip from Connoquenessing, PA to Christleys Mills, PA

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

34m

Distance

21.8 mi

35 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 32m ★
6 AM
0h 35m
8 AM
0h 41m
10 AM
0h 37m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 37m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 33m

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

borough of Pennsylvania, United States of America

Connoquenessing, PA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Connoquenessing, PA to Christleys Mills, PA covers 21.8 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on William Flinn Highway, South Benbrook Road, Centreville Pike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.1 miles on William Flinn Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.61 one way before food or hotel costs.

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

10.9 miles from Connoquenessing, PA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 34m drive with frequent turns across 21.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
William Flinn Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 7.1 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 0.1 miles in near T830 / Constitution Avenue.

Route Complexity 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 34m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (T830 / Constitution Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (PA 68 / Evans City Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.6 miles (PA 8 / William Flinn Highway): Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 7 key points

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

4
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | T830 / Constitution Avenue

Turn right onto T830 / Constitution Avenue

Navigation decision point

4
0.2 mi into trip | ~1m in | PA 68 / Evans City Road

Turn left onto PA 68 / Evans City Road

Navigation decision point

6
8.6 mi into trip | ~14m in | PA 8 / William Flinn Highway

At end of road, turn left onto PA 8 / William Flinn Highway

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
15.7 mi into trip | ~24m in | PA 173 / Centreville Pike

Turn left onto PA 173 / Centreville Pike

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
21.8 mi into trip | ~34m in | North Creek

Turn right onto North Creek

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
William Flinn Highway 7.1 mi 9m
South Benbrook Road 4.4 mi 7m
Centreville Pike 4 mi 5m
Evans City Road 4 mi 6m
South Main Street 1.4 mi 3m
Mercer Road 0.7 mi 1m
Constitution Avenue 0.2 mi <1m
Connoquenessing Main Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: William Flinn Highway — 7.1 mi, about 9m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Connoquenessing, PA and Christleys Mills, PA.

1

Start on Connoquenessing Main Street

270 ft · 12 sec · Connoquenessing Main Street
2

Turn right onto T830

0.2 mi · 47 sec · Constitution Avenue
3

Turn left onto PA 68

4.0 mi · 6 min · Evans City Road
4

Turn left onto South Benbrook Road

4.4 mi · 7 min · South Benbrook Road
5

At end of road, turn left onto PA 8

7.1 mi · 9 min · William Flinn Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left onto PA 173

4.0 mi · 5 min · Centreville Pike
Use the left lane.
7

Continue on PA 173

1.4 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
8

Continue on PA 258

0.7 mi · 1 min · Mercer Road
9

Turn right onto North Creek

211 ft · 11 sec · North Creek
10

Continue on North Creek Road

27 ft · 1 sec · North Creek Road
11

Arrive at destination

North Creek Road

Trip Plan

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 10.9 miles from Connoquenessing, PA, or about 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 7.1 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 21.8 miles or 34m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 10.9 miles or 17m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 28m

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

Before You Leave

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Have your navigation ready before leaving Connoquenessing, PA.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Connoquenessing, PA

This is one driving day of about 21.8 miles and 34m.

At 21.8 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on William Flinn Highway for about 7.1 miles.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 10.9 mi from Connoquenessing, PA · 17m into the drive

Pacing Suggestions

Slippery Rock, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 21.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Muddy Creek, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 10.9 miles from Connoquenessing, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Christleys Mills, PA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Christleys Mills, 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

$3.61 one way

$7.23 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $3.96 $7.92
premium $4.93 $4.23 $8.46
diesel $5.61 $4.81 $9.63

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$4

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$29–$54

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.5 0 $2.29 $1.05
Efficient EV 5.5 0 $1.91 $0.87
EV Truck/SUV 8.7 0 $3.05 $1.40

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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 12, 2026

Origin

Connoquenessing, PA

Evening in Connoquenessing on Wednesday

Local time

7:18 PM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Christleys Mills, PA

Evening in Christleys Mills on Wednesday

Local time

7:18 PM

EDT

Current temp

54°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

28 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

34m 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 Connoquenessing, PA to Christleys Mills, PA covers 21.8 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are William Flinn Highway, South Benbrook Road, Centreville Pike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.9 miles from Connoquenessing, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.61 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 34m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (T830 / Constitution Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (PA 68 / Evans City Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.6 miles (PA 8 / William Flinn Highway): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Connoquenessing, PA to Christleys Mills, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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