Origin
Hickory, PA
Afternoon in Hickory on Thursday
Local time
2:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
47m
Distance
22.7 mi
37 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 43m
★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hickory, PA
Haneul Trac
McCracken, PA
Kai
Trip Overview
The drive from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA covers 22.7 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Henderson Road, Henderson Avenue, Allison Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.76 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 22.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m 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 47m drive with frequent turns across 22.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Henderson Road 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. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Henderson Road | — | — |
| Henderson Avenue | — | — |
| Allison Avenue | — | — |
| East Wylie Avenue | — | — |
| I 70 West | — | — |
| Dwight D Eisenhower Highway | — | — |
| US 40 | — | — |
| US 40 East | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Henderson Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hickory, PA and McCracken, PA.
1
Start on Main Street
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
2
Turn slight left onto Henderson Road
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Henderson Road
3
Continue on Henderson Avenue
5.3 mi
·
10 min
·
Henderson Avenue
4
Turn left onto Allison Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Allison Avenue
5
Turn left onto East Wylie Avenue
276 ft
·
14 sec
·
East Wylie Avenue
6
Take the ramp left toward I 70 West
0.2 mi
·
50 sec
·
I 70 West
7
Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
8
Take the exit slight right toward US 40: Chestnut Street
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
US 40: Chestnut Street
9
Keep slight right to continue on US 40 East: Chestnut Street, Washington Pennsylvania
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
US 40 East: Chestnut Street, Washington Pennsylvania
10
Turn straight onto West Chestnut Street
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
West Chestnut Street
11
Turn right onto Franklin Farms Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Franklin Farms Road
12
At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Avenue
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Park Avenue
13
Turn left onto Lagonda Road
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Lagonda Road
14
Turn straight onto Alamae Lakes Road
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
Alamae Lakes Road
15
Turn slight right onto Vista Valley Road
4.0 mi
·
9 min
·
Vista Valley Road
16
Turn left onto Sturge Hollow Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Sturge Hollow Road
17
Turn right
466 ft
·
34 sec
18
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.76 one way
$7.53 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.12 | $8.24 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.40 | $8.80 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.01 | $10.02 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.9 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 | 6.8 | 0 | $2.38 | $1.09 |
| Efficient EV | 5.7 | 0 | $1.99 | $0.91 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.1 | 0 | $3.18 | $1.45 |
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.
Destination
McCracken, PA
Afternoon in McCracken on Thursday
Local time
2:40 PM
EDT
Current temp
34°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
16 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
47m 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 Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA covers 22.7 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Henderson Road, Henderson Avenue, Allison Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.4 miles from Hickory, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.76 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.
The drive from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Hickory, PA to McCracken, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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