Origin
Kinzua Heights, PA
Morning in Kinzua Heights on Saturday
Local time
9:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
23.9 mi
38 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kinzua Heights, PA
Michael Taccetta
Sheffield, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA covers 23.9 miles and takes about 42m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on PA 59, Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Old State Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 12.6 miles on PA 59. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.96 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 23.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (53%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
The drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA covers 23.9 miles and takes about 42m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
PA 59 is the longest continuous segment at about 12.6 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in near PA 59.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA is easy. At 42m with 53% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (PA 59): Navigation decision point; at 14.2 miles (Keenan Street): Navigation decision point; at 14.6 miles (US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway): 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.
3
1.6 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
PA 59
Turn right onto PA 59
Navigation decision point
4
14.2 mi into trip
|
~26m in
|
Keenan Street
Turn left onto Keenan Street
Navigation decision point
3
14.6 mi into trip
|
~27m in
|
US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Turn left onto US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway
Navigation decision point
4
23.9 mi into trip
|
~42m in
Take the exit toward PA 666 West
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Toward PA 666 West
3
23.9 mi into trip
|
~42m in
Arrive toward PA 666 West
Navigation decision point
Toward PA 666 West
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PA 59 | 12.6 mi | 19m |
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | 6.7 mi | 10m |
| Old State Road | 1.6 mi | 6m |
| North Main Street | 1.4 mi | 2m |
| West Main Street | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Keenan Street | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
PA 59
— 12.6 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kinzua Heights, PA and Sheffield, PA.
1
Start on Old State Road
1.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Old State Road
2
Turn right onto PA 59
13 mi
·
19 min
·
PA 59
3
Turn left onto Keenan Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Keenan Street
4
Turn left onto US 6
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
5
Continue on US 6
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
6
Continue on US 6
4.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
7
Continue on US 6
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
West Main Street
8
Take the exit
68 ft
·
1 sec
Toward PA 666 West
9
Arrive at destination
Toward PA 666 West
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.96 one way
$7.92 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.34 | $8.68 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.64 | $9.27 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $5.28 | $10.55 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.2 | 0 | $2.51 | $1.15 |
| Efficient EV | 6 | 0 | $2.09 | $0.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.6 | 0 | $3.35 | $1.53 |
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
Sheffield, PA
Morning in Sheffield on Saturday
Local time
9:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
SW 9 mph
55% chance
Live forecast
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued April 14 at 5:10PM EDT until April 14 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 14 at 2:51PM EDT until April 14 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Binghamton NY
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
4 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
42m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA covers 23.9 miles and takes about 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are PA 59, Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Old State Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.9 miles from Kinzua Heights, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.96 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 Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA is easy. At 42m with 53% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (PA 59): Navigation decision point; at 14.2 miles (Keenan Street): Navigation decision point; at 14.6 miles (US 6 / Grand Army of the Republic Highway): Navigation decision point.
The route from Kinzua Heights, PA to Sheffield, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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