Origin
Greenwich, PA
Night in Greenwich on Wednesday
Local time
10:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Greenwich, PA to Ehrenfeld, PA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
36m
Distance
29.1 mi
47 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 38m
3 PM
0h 39m
5 PM
0h 42m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Greenwich, PA
Andras Stefuca
Ehrenfeld, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
This 29.1-mile journey from Greenwich to Ehrenfeld, Pennsylvania, is a quick 36-minute drive that makes for an easy day trip. You'll primarily navigate local roads, including Plank Road and Bigler Avenue, with no highway driving involved. The estimated fuel cost for this short trip is around $5. Since it's a straightforward drive, you won't need to split it overnight. This route offers a practical way to travel within the Northeast region.
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
14.5 miles from Greenwich, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 17m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a turn-heavy local drive on this route, characterized by its lack of highway sections. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 17.2 miles along Plank Road. As you travel, you'll move between various local roads like Theatre Road, offering a varied driving experience rather than a monotonous cruise. This kind of route often means you'll be navigating through communities and varying speed limits.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Plank Road is the longest continuous segment at about 17.2 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 miles in near US 219 / Shawna Road.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 36m 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 1 miles (US 219 / Shawna Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (US 219 / Crawford Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (US 219 / 40th Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
US 219 / Shawna Road
At end of road, turn right onto US 219 / Shawna Road
Navigation decision point
4
3.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 219 / Crawford Avenue
Turn right onto US 219 / Crawford Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
3.5 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 219 / 40th Street
Turn right onto US 219 / 40th Street
Navigation decision point
3
27.6 mi into trip
|
~32m in
Take the exit
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
4
28.6 mi into trip
|
~34m in
|
Portage Street
Turn right onto Portage Street
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Plank Road | 17.2 mi | 18m |
| Theatre Road | 2.9 mi | 3m |
| Bigler Avenue | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| North Main Street | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Philadelphia Avenue | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| Shawna Road | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Greenwich Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Railroad Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
Plank Road
— 17.2 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwich, PA and Ehrenfeld, PA.
1
Start on Greenwich Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Greenwich Road
2
At end of road, turn right onto US 219
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Shawna Road
3
Continue on US 219
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Philadelphia Avenue
4
Turn right onto US 219
0.2 mi
·
15 sec
·
Crawford Avenue
5
Turn right onto US 219
346 ft
·
4 sec
·
40th Street
6
Continue on US 219
2.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Bigler Avenue
7
Continue on US 219
2.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Theatre Road
8
Continue on US 219
0.3 mi
·
21 sec
·
North Main Street
9
Continue on US 219
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Main Street
10
Continue on US 219
17 mi
·
18 min
·
Plank Road
11
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
12
Turn left onto Railroad Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Railroad Street
13
Turn right onto Oak Street
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Oak Street
14
Turn right onto Portage Street
0.1 mi
·
25 sec
·
Portage Street
15
Continue on 2nd Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
2nd Street
16
Turn right onto Penn Street
19 ft
·
0 sec
·
Penn Street
17
Arrive at destination
Penn Street
Trip Plan
Given the short 36-minute duration, this trip offers excellent flexibility; you can leave anytime and be in Ehrenfeld before lunch. With only 29.1 miles, fuel stops are unlikely to be a concern, and the estimated $5 fuel cost is minimal. Keep an eye on your turns, as the route is described as turn-heavy. A specific tip for this drive: pay close attention to speed limit changes when transitioning between different local roads like Plank Road and Bigler Avenue.
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 14.5 miles from Greenwich, PA, or about 17m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 17.2 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 29 miles or 35m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 14.5 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 Ehrenfeld, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
+
Have your navigation ready before leaving Greenwich, PA.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Greenwich, PA
This is one driving day of about 29.1 miles and 36m.
At 29.1 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Plank Road for about 17.2 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 14.5 mi from Greenwich, PA · 17m into the drive
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 29 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 14.5 miles from Greenwich, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ehrenfeld, PA
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Ehrenfeld, 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
$4.82 one way
$9.65 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $5.28 | $10.57 |
| premium | $4.93 | $5.64 | $11.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.42 | $12.85 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$5
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$30–$55
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.06 | $1.40 |
| Efficient EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.55 | $1.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.6 | 0 | $4.07 | $1.86 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Ehrenfeld, PA
Night in Ehrenfeld on Wednesday
Local time
10:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°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
25 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
36m 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 Greenwich, PA to Ehrenfeld, PA covers 29.1 miles and takes about 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Plank Road, Theatre Road, Bigler Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.5 miles from Greenwich, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.82 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 36m 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 1 miles (US 219 / Shawna Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (US 219 / Crawford Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (US 219 / 40th Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Greenwich, PA to Ehrenfeld, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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