Origin
Mount Lebanon, PA
Afternoon in Mount Lebanon on Thursday
Local time
12:43 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Mount Lebanon, PA to Hanover, PA
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
4h 36m
Distance
198.6 mi
320 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$33
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
4h 23m
★
6 AM
4h 36m
8 AM
5h 3m
10 AM
4h 46m
12 PM
4h 43m
3 PM
4h 47m
5 PM
5h 2m
8 PM
4h 28m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Mount Lebanon, PA
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Hanover, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Mount Lebanon, PA to Hanover, PA covers 198.6 miles and takes about 4h 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Washington Road, Connor Road, Library Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $32.93 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
99.3 miles from Mount Lebanon, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 18m into the drive .
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 4h 36m. Total distance: 198.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 1 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
4h 36m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 4h 36m drive with frequent turns across 198.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 43 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Washington Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
Navigation is easy, but the length (4h 36m) means fatigue is the real challenge. The route is 0% highway with very few tricky spots, so this is more about pacing than navigation skill.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Mount Lebanon, PA to Hanover, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Washington Road | — | — |
| Connor Road | — | — |
| Library Road | — | — |
| Broughton Road | — | — |
| Brownsville Road | — | — |
| Curry Hollow Road | — | — |
| Lebanon Church Road | — | — |
| Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Washington Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Mount Lebanon, PA and Hanover, PA.
1
Start on the route
236 ft
·
23 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left
157 ft
·
17 sec
3
At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Road
282 ft
·
12 sec
·
Washington Road
4
Turn left onto Connor Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Connor Road
5
At the end of the road, turn right onto Library Road
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Library Road
6
Turn left onto Broughton Road
2.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Broughton Road
7
At the end of the road, turn left onto Brownsville Road
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Brownsville Road
8
Continue on Curry Hollow Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Curry Hollow Road
9
Continue on Lebanon Church Road
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Lebanon Church Road
10
Keep slight right to continue on Lebanon Church Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Lebanon Church Road
11
Turn slight right onto Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard
12
Continue on Richland Avenue
0.4 mi
·
35 sec
·
Richland Avenue
13
Continue on W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge
0.4 mi
·
32 sec
·
W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge
14
Keep slight left
2.1 mi
·
3 min
15
Continue on 5th Avenue
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
5th Avenue
16
Turn right onto Lincoln Way
5.9 mi
·
10 min
·
Lincoln Way
17
Continue on Lincoln Way
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
Lincoln Way
18
Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway
3.3 mi
·
6 min
·
Lincoln Highway
19
Take the exit straight toward PATP, I 76
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
PATP, I 76
20
Continue on PATP, I 76
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
PATP, I 76
21
Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
I 76 East: Harrisburg
22
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
94 mi
·
1 hr 43 min
·
Pennsylvania Turnpike
23
Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Breezewood, Baltimore, Washington DC
1.9 mi
·
3 min
·
US 30: Breezewood, Baltimore, Washington DC
24
Keep slight right to continue on US 30 East: Chambersburg, Gettysburg
0.2 mi
·
47 sec
·
US 30 East: Chambersburg, Gettysburg
25
Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway
21 mi
·
29 min
·
Lincoln Highway
26
Continue on Lincoln Way West
17 mi
·
25 min
·
Lincoln Way West
27
Continue on West Loudon Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Loudon Street
28
Continue on West Queen Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
West Queen Street
29
Merge slight left onto Lincoln Way East
10 mi
·
16 min
·
Lincoln Way East
30
Continue on Chambersburg Road
13 mi
·
20 min
·
Chambersburg Road
31
Continue on Buford Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Buford Avenue
32
Continue on Chambersburg Street
0.3 mi
·
58 sec
·
Chambersburg Street
33
Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Lincoln Square
187 ft
·
8 sec
·
Lincoln Square
34
Exit the rotary onto York Street
0.2 mi
·
44 sec
·
York Street
35
Turn straight onto Hanover Street
0.5 mi
·
43 sec
·
Hanover Street
36
Continue on Hanover Road
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
Hanover Road
37
Continue on West Hanover Street
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
West Hanover Street
38
Continue on Hanover Road
5.3 mi
·
7 min
·
Hanover Road
39
Continue on Main Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
40
Continue on West Elm Avenue
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
West Elm Avenue
41
Turn right onto Carlisle Street
0.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Carlisle Street
42
Turn left onto Broadway
92 ft
·
2 sec
·
Broadway
43
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 99.3 miles from Mount Lebanon, PA, or about 2h 18m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 44 miles or 1h 1m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 99.3 miles or 2h 18m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 46m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hanover, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Mount Lebanon, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
+
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
+
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Mount Lebanon, PA
This is one driving day of about 198.6 miles and 4h 36m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 44 miles from Mount Lebanon, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 99.3 mi from Mount Lebanon, PA · 2h 18m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
99 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 44 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 99.3 miles from Mount Lebanon, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hanover, PA
The final approach into Hanover, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Hanover, PA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$32.93 one way
$65.85 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
70 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $36.06 | $72.12 |
| premium | $4.93 | $38.52 | $77.03 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $43.85 | $87.70 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$33
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$58–$83
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 69.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $21 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 59.6 | 0 | $20.85 | $9.53 |
| Efficient EV | 49.7 | 0 | $17.38 | $7.94 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 79.4 | 0 | $27.80 | $12.71 |
Gas CO2
69 kg
EV CO2
23 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Hanover, PA
Afternoon in Hanover on Thursday
Local time
12:43 PM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
48°F
Hancock, MD
99 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
16 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
4h 36m on the road
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Mount Lebanon, PA to Hanover, PA covers 198.6 miles and takes about 4h 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Washington Road, Connor Road, Library Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 99.3 miles from Mount Lebanon, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $32.93 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Navigation is easy, but the length (4h 36m) means fatigue is the real challenge. The route is 0% highway with very few tricky spots, so this is more about pacing than navigation skill.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Mount Lebanon, PA to Hanover, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Mount Lebanon, PA to Hanover, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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