Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
24m
Distance
17.4 mi
28 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kiskimere, PA
Kai
Ford City, PA
Victor Miyata
The drive from Kiskimere, PA to Ford City, PA covers 17.4 miles and takes about 24m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on PA 66, Dime Road, 5th Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.4 miles on PA 66. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.88 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 24m. Total distance: 17.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
24m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (48%). Straightforward navigation.
The drive from Kiskimere, PA to Ford City, PA covers 17.4 miles and takes about 24m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
759 ft
Total Descent
892 ft
Highest Point
1,236 ft
~8.7 mi in
Elevation Range
445 ft
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near PA 66.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 24m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (PA 66): Navigation decision point; at 3.2 miles (PA 66 ALT / Dime Road): Navigation decision point; at 11.1 miles (PA 66): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
At end of road, turn left onto PA 66
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto PA 66 ALT / Dime Road
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto PA 66
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto PA 128 / 5th Avenue
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto 4th Avenue
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PA 66 | 8.4 mi | 11m |
| Dime Road | 7.8 mi | 8m |
| 5th Avenue | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| Kiskimere Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| 11th Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Mary Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| 4th Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Kiskimere, PA and Ford City, PA.
Start on Main Street
Turn straight onto Mary Street
Continue on Kiskimere Road
At end of road, turn left onto PA 66
Turn left onto PA 66 ALT
At end of road, turn right onto PA 66
Turn left onto PA 128
Turn right onto 11th Street
Turn left onto 4th Avenue
Arrive at destination
Regular Gas
$2.88 one way
$5.77 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.16 | $6.32 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.37 | $6.75 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.84 | $7.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.83 | $0.84 |
| Efficient EV | 4.4 | 0 | $1.52 | $0.70 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7 | 0 | $2.44 | $1.11 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (67% 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
Evening in Kiskimere on Friday
Local time
7:41 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Evening in Ford City on Friday
Local time
7:41 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Mostly Cloudy
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
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.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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