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Trip from Mount Pleasant, PA to Marshall, PA

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

Drive Time

39m

Distance

21.9 mi

35 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

Downtown Marshall, PA, PA

Marshall, PA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Mount Pleasant, PA to Marshall, PA covers 21.9 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 Hanover Road, Fairfield Road, Cold Springs Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.1 miles on Hanover Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.63 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 21.9 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 with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 39m drive with frequent turns across 21.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hanover Road is the longest continuous segment at about 9.1 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 early in the drive near Mount Pleasant Road.

Driving Effort 3/10

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 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Mount Pleasant Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles (PA 116 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (Liberty Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Mount Pleasant Road

Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road

Navigation decision point

4
1.9 mi into trip | ~4m in | PA 116 / Main Street

Turn left onto PA 116 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

3
13.4 mi into trip | ~22m in | Liberty Street

Turn left onto Liberty Street

Navigation decision point

4
13.5 mi into trip | ~22m in | East Middle Street

Turn right onto East Middle Street

Navigation decision point

4
19.8 mi into trip | ~34m in | Cold Springs Road

Turn right onto Cold Springs Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Hanover Road 9.1 mi 14m
Fairfield Road 5 mi 8m
Cold Springs Road 2.2 mi 4m
Mount Pleasant Road 1.6 mi 3m
East Hanover Street 1.4 mi 2m
East Middle Street 1.2 mi 3m
Main Street 0.5 mi <1m
Hanover Street 0.5 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Hanover Road — 9.1 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pleasant, PA and Marshall, PA.

1

Start on PA 194

60 ft · 6 sec · Hanover Pike
2

Turn right onto Mount Pleasant Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · Mount Pleasant Road
3

Continue on South 3rd Street

0.3 mi · 54 sec · South 3rd Street
4

Turn left onto PA 116

0.5 mi · 44 sec · Main Street
5

Continue on PA 116

5.3 mi · 7 min · Hanover Road
6

Continue on PA 116

1.4 mi · 2 min · East Hanover Street
7

Continue on PA 116

3.8 mi · 6 min · Hanover Road
8

Continue on PA 116

0.5 mi · 47 sec · Hanover Street
9

Turn left onto Liberty Street

439 ft · 14 sec · Liberty Street
10

Turn right onto East Middle Street

1.2 mi · 3 min · East Middle Street
11

Continue on PA 116

5.0 mi · 8 min · Fairfield Road
12

Turn right onto Cold Springs Road

2.2 mi · 4 min · Cold Springs Road
13

Arrive at destination

Cold Springs Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.63 one way

$7.26 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $3.98 $7.95
premium $4.93 $4.25 $8.49
diesel $5.61 $4.84 $9.67

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.6 0 $2.30 $1.05
Efficient EV 5.5 0 $1.92 $0.88
EV Truck/SUV 8.8 0 $3.07 $1.40

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Mount Pleasant, PA

Morning in Mount Pleasant on Friday

Local time

9:47 AM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Marshall, PA

Morning in Marshall on Friday

Local time

9:47 AM

EDT

Current temp

46°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

5 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 Mount Pleasant, PA to Marshall, PA covers 21.9 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Hanover Road, Fairfield Road, Cold Springs Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 11 miles from Mount Pleasant, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.63 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 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Mount Pleasant Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.9 miles (PA 116 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 13.4 miles (Liberty Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from Mount Pleasant, PA to Marshall, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

Yes. Nearby national parks include Carlisle Federal Indian Boarding School National Monument.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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