Origin
Kennedy, PA
Morning in Kennedy on Wednesday
Local time
7:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
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Drive Time
40m
Distance
19.9 mi
32 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Excellent
1 DC fast
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kennedy, PA
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Mardin, PA
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This 19.9-mile drive from Kennedy, PA to Mardin, PA is a quick trip, estimated to take about 40 minutes. It's a perfect option for a day trip, requiring just one day of travel. The route primarily utilizes Route 6, Route 660, and East Avenue, with a significant portion on highways. Budget around $3 for fuel for this journey. As both the origin and destination are within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania, you'll experience a consistent regional feel throughout. This short distance makes it ideal for a leisurely excursion or a convenient connector drive.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
10 miles from Kennedy, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 21m into the drive .
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Expect a highway-focused experience on this route, with 69% of the drive on faster roads. You'll encounter stretches that feel more like open highway driving, including a notable 7-mile segment on Route 6. While primarily a highway experience, the route incorporates local roads like Route 660 and East Avenue, offering some variation. The drive is designed for efficiency, allowing you to cover the distance with fewer interruptions and a steady pace.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Route 6 and Route 660. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near Marrows Road.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 40m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (Marrows Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.2 miles (Burg Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (Martin Road): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto Marrows Road
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Burg Road
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Martin Road
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 6; PA 660 / East Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Turn sharp left onto North Bullock Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Route 6 | 7 mi | 10m |
| Route 660 | 6.8 mi | 11m |
| East Avenue | 1 mi | 2m |
| North Bullock Road | 0.9 mi | 3m |
| West Avenue | 0.9 mi | 1m |
| Orebed Road | 0.9 mi | 3m |
| Marrows Road | 0.6 mi | 2m |
| Kennedyville Road | 0.6 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Kennedy, PA and Mardin, PA.
Start on Kennedyville Road
Turn left onto Marrows Road
Turn right onto Burg Road
Turn left onto Martin Road
Turn right onto PA 660
Continue on PA 660
At end of road, turn right onto PA 660
Continue on PA 660
Continue on PA 660
Turn right onto US 6; PA 660
Continue on US 6; PA 660
Turn sharp left onto North Bullock Road
Turn right onto Orebed Road
Arrive at destination
Given its short 40-minute duration, this route offers a lot of flexibility for your schedule. You can easily depart at your convenience, whether it's a morning start or an afternoon adventure. With only 19.9 miles to cover and no designated stops, you can focus on enjoying the drive itself. Keep an eye on your fuel gauge, as the estimated cost is around $3, and plan your fuel stops accordingly before you set out. A good tip is to familiarize yourself with the specific junctions of Route 6, Route 660, and East Avenue before you depart to ensure a smooth transition between these roads.
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.
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 19.9 miles or 40m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 10 miles or 21m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 32m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Mardin, PA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Kennedy, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Kennedy, PA
This is one driving day of about 19.9 miles and 40m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 10 mi from Kennedy, PA · 21m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
10 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.
A short stop after about 19.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 10 miles from Kennedy, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Mardin, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Mardin, PA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$3.30 one way
$6.60 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.61 | $7.23 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.86 | $7.72 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.39 | $8.79 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
EV Charging Along Route
1 DC fast chargers · Coverage: excellent
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4 DCFC
Station data from NREL Alternative Fuel Stations database.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6 | 0 | $2.09 | $0.96 |
| Efficient EV | 5 | 0 | $1.74 | $0.80 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8 | 0 | $2.79 | $1.27 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Kennedy on Wednesday
Local time
7:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Mardin on Wednesday
Local time
7:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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