Origin
Kinzua Heights, PA
Morning in Kinzua Heights on Saturday
Local time
9:57 AM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Kinzua Heights, PA to Tidioute, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 4m
Distance
39.3 mi
63 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 0m
★
6 AM
1h 5m
8 AM
1h 15m
10 AM
1h 9m
12 PM
1h 7m
3 PM
1h 9m
5 PM
1h 15m
8 PM
1h 2m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kinzua Heights, PA
Michael Taccetta
Tidioute, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
The drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Tidioute, PA covers 39.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Route 62, PA 59, Warren Bypass for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.1 miles on Route 62. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.52 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 4m. Total distance: 39.3 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 4m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (74%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 1h 4m highway drive covering 39.3 miles, with most of the trip on Route 62 and PA 59. The longest continuous stretch is about 16.1 miles on Route 62.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Route 62 is the longest continuous segment at about 16.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Route 62 and PA 59. 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 Tidioute, PA is easy. At 1h 4m with 74% 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 22.4 miles (US 62 / Route 62): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 38.5 miles (PA 127 / Buckingham Street): 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
5
22.4 mi into trip
|
~40m in
|
US 62 / Route 62
Take the exit onto US 62 / Route 62 toward US 62 South: Tidioute, Tionesta
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 62 South: Tidioute, Tionesta
3
38.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 2m in
|
PA 127 / Buckingham Street
Turn right onto PA 127 / Buckingham Street
Navigation decision point
4
38.7 mi into trip
|
~1h 3m in
|
Main Street
At end of road, turn right onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
3
39.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 4m in
|
McGuire Street
Turn left onto McGuire Street
Navigation decision point
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Tidioute, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Tionesta along the way.
Tionesta
22.4 mi in
|
~40m
|
via US 62
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Route 62 | 16.1 mi | 22m |
| PA 59 | 13 mi | 20m |
| Warren Bypass | 5.8 mi | 8m |
| Crescent Park | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Old State Road | 1.6 mi | 6m |
| Main Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Buckingham Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| McGuire Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Route 62
— 16.1 mi, about 22m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kinzua Heights, PA and Tidioute, PA.
1
Start on Old State Road
1.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Old State Road
2
Turn right onto PA 59
13 mi
·
20 min
·
PA 59
3
Continue on US 6
0.2 mi
·
35 sec
·
Main Street
4
Continue on US 6
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Crescent Park
Use the straight lane.
5
Continue on US 6
5.8 mi
·
8 min
·
Warren Bypass
Use the straight lane.
6
Take the exit onto US 62
16 mi
·
22 min
·
Route 62
Toward US 62 South: Tidioute, Tionesta
7
Turn right onto PA 127
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Buckingham Street
8
At end of road, turn right onto Main Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
9
Turn left onto McGuire Street
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
McGuire Street
10
Arrive at destination
Mc Guire Street
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 19.7 mi from Kinzua Heights, PA · 35m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
20 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.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 39 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 19.7 miles from Kinzua Heights, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Tidioute, PA
The final approach into Tidioute, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.52 one way
$13.03 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
14 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $7.14 | $14.27 |
| premium | $4.93 | $7.62 | $15.24 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.68 | $17.35 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.8 | 0 | $4.13 | $1.89 |
| Efficient EV | 9.8 | 0 | $3.44 | $1.57 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 15.7 | 0 | $5.50 | $2.52 |
Gas CO2
14 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (64% 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
Tidioute, PA
Morning in Tidioute on Saturday
Local time
9:57 AM
EDT
Current temp
74°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
44°F
Warren, PA
20 mi in
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
3 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
1h 4m 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 Kinzua Heights, PA to Tidioute, PA covers 39.3 miles and takes about 1h 4m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Route 62, PA 59, Warren Bypass. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 19.7 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 $6.52 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 Tidioute, PA is easy. At 1h 4m with 74% 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 22.4 miles (US 62 / Route 62): Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 38.5 miles (PA 127 / Buckingham Street): Navigation decision point.
On the drive from Kinzua Heights, PA to Tidioute, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Tionesta along the way.
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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