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Trip from Lampeter, PA to Lititz, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

25m

Distance

14.9 mi

24 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 24m ★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

village in Pennsylvania, USA

Lampeter, PA

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borough in northern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

Lititz, PA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Lampeter, PA to Lititz, PA covers 14.9 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Lititz Pike, Lampeter Road, US 30 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5 miles on Lititz Pike. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.47 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 14.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

25m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (19%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 25m drive with frequent turns across 14.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lititz Pike is the longest continuous segment at about 5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Lampeter Road.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.9 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Lampeter Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (Hempstead Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (Greenfield Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 10 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Lampeter Road

Turn right onto Lampeter Road

Navigation decision point

4
5.1 mi into trip | ~9m in | Hempstead Road

Turn right onto Hempstead Road

Navigation decision point

3
5.5 mi into trip | ~10m in | Greenfield Road

Turn right onto Greenfield Road

Navigation decision point

5
8 mi into trip | ~13m in | US 222

Take the exit onto US 222 toward PA 501, PA 272 North

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward PA 501, PA 272 North
5
8.3 mi into trip | ~14m in | US 222

Keep slight left at fork onto US 222 toward PA 501

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Toward PA 501

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Lititz Pike 5 mi 8m
Lampeter Road 3.8 mi 6m
US 30 2.1 mi 2m
Pitney Road 1.3 mi 2m
South Broad Street 1.1 mi 1m
US 222 0.7 mi 1m
Hempstead Road 0.4 mi <1m
Greenfield Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Lititz Pike — 5 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lampeter, PA and Lititz, PA.

1

Start on PA 741

60 ft · 3 sec · Village Road
2

Turn right onto Lampeter Road

3.8 mi · 6 min · Lampeter Road
3

Continue on Pitney Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Pitney Road
4

Turn right onto Hempstead Road

0.4 mi · 52 sec · Hempstead Road
5

Turn right onto Greenfield Road

396 ft · 7 sec · Greenfield Road
6

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 40 sec
Toward US 30 West
7

Merge onto US 30

2.1 mi · 2 min · US 30
8

Take the exit onto US 222

0.3 mi · 39 sec · US 222
Toward PA 501, PA 272 North
9

Keep slight left at fork onto US 222

0.4 mi · 44 sec · US 222
Toward PA 501
10

Turn right onto PA 501

5.0 mi · 8 min · Lititz Pike
11

Continue on PA 501

1.1 mi · 1 min · South Broad Street
12

Turn right onto PA 772

141 ft · 12 sec · East Main Street
13

Continue on PA 772

44 ft · 0 sec · East Main Street
14

Arrive at destination

PA 772

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.47 one way

$4.94 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.71 $5.41
premium $4.93 $2.89 $5.78
diesel $5.61 $3.29 $6.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.5 0 $1.56 $0.72
Efficient EV 3.7 0 $1.30 $0.60
EV Truck/SUV 6 0 $2.09 $0.95

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Lampeter, PA

Morning in Lampeter on Friday

Local time

6:13 AM

EDT

Current temp

70°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Lititz, PA

Morning in Lititz on Friday

Local time

6:13 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°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

23 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

25m 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 Lampeter, PA to Lititz, PA covers 14.9 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Lititz Pike, Lampeter Road, US 30. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.5 miles from Lampeter, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.47 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.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.9 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Lampeter Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (Hempstead Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.5 miles (Greenfield Road): Navigation decision point.

The route from Lampeter, PA to Lititz, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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