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Trip from McCracken, PA to Bentleyville, PA

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

39m

Distance

19.7 mi

32 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 47m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 43m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 38m

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

Downtown McCracken, PA, PA

McCracken, PA

Kai

Downtown Bentleyville, PA, PA

Bentleyville, PA

Michael Taccetta

Trip Overview

The drive from McCracken, PA to Bentleyville, PA covers 19.7 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Bull Run Road, Brush Run Road, National Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5 miles on Bull Run Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.27 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 19.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 39m drive with frequent turns across 19.7 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.
Bull Run Road 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 1.3 miles in near Banetown Road.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (Banetown Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.7 miles (Baker Station Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.2 miles (Lone Pine 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.

4
1.3 mi into trip | ~4m in | Banetown Road

Turn left onto Banetown Road

Navigation decision point

4
2.7 mi into trip | ~7m in | Baker Station Road

Turn right onto Baker Station Road

Navigation decision point

5
6.2 mi into trip | ~16m in | Lone Pine Road

At end of road, turn right onto Lone Pine Road

Navigation decision point

5
6.8 mi into trip | ~17m in | Brush Run Road

Turn sharp left onto Brush Run Road

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

4
10.9 mi into trip | ~24m in | US 40 / National Road

Turn right onto US 40 / National Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Bull Run Road 5 mi 8m
Brush Run Road 4.1 mi 7m
National Road 3.8 mi 6m
Weaver Run Road 1.8 mi 3m
Banetown Road 1.5 mi 3m
Baker Station Road 1.4 mi 4m
Vista Valley Road 0.8 mi 2m
Lone Pine Road 0.6 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Bull Run Road — 5 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McCracken, PA and Bentleyville, PA.

1

Start on this road

466 ft · 39 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto Sturge Hollow Road

0.3 mi · 1 min · Sturge Hollow Road
3

Turn left onto T560

0.8 mi · 2 min · Vista Valley Road
4

Turn left onto Banetown Road

1.5 mi · 3 min · Banetown Road
5

Turn right onto Baker Station Road

0.8 mi · 2 min · Baker Station Road
6

Continue on Baker Station Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Baker Station Road
7

Turn left onto US 19

0.4 mi · 36 sec · Amity Ridge Road
8

Turn right onto Weaver Run Road

1.8 mi · 3 min · Weaver Run Road
9

At end of road, turn right onto Lone Pine Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · Lone Pine Road
10

Turn sharp left onto Brush Run Road

4.1 mi · 7 min · Brush Run Road
11

Turn right onto US 40

3.8 mi · 6 min · National Road
12

Turn left

183 ft · 3 sec
13

Continue on PA 917

5.0 mi · 8 min · Bull Run Road
14

Arrive at destination

PA 917

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.27 one way

$6.53 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $3.58 $7.15
premium $4.93 $3.82 $7.64
diesel $5.61 $4.35 $8.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.9 0 $2.07 $0.95
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.72 $0.79
EV Truck/SUV 7.9 0 $2.76 $1.26

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 13, 2026

Origin

McCracken, PA

Afternoon in McCracken on Thursday

Local time

1:37 PM

EDT

Current temp

34°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bentleyville, PA

Afternoon in Bentleyville on Thursday

Local time

1:37 PM

EDT

Current temp

48°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

14 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

39m 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 McCracken, PA to Bentleyville, PA covers 19.7 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Bull Run Road, Brush Run Road, National Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.8 miles from McCracken, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.27 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 is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 10 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 1.3 miles (Banetown Road): Navigation decision point; at 2.7 miles (Baker Station Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.2 miles (Lone Pine Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from McCracken, PA to Bentleyville, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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