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Trip from Powys, PA to Duboistown, PA

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

Drive Time

19m

Distance

10.6 mi

17 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 18m ★
6 AM
0h 20m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 21m
12 PM
0h 21m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 23m
8 PM
0h 19m

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

Downtown Powys, PA, PA

Powys, PA

Haneul Trac

Downtown Duboistown, PA, PA

Duboistown, PA

Haneul Trac

Trip Overview

The drive from Powys, PA to Duboistown, PA covers 10.6 miles and takes about 19m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Lycoming Creek Road, I 99, Arch Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 3.5 miles on Lycoming Creek Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.76 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 10.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

19m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (32%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

The drive from Powys, PA to Duboistown, PA covers 10.6 miles and takes about 19m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lycoming Creek Road is the longest continuous segment at about 3.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near Lycoming Creek 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 10.6 miles you will encounter 8 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: at 1 miles (Lycoming Creek Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 8.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 8 key points

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

4
1 mi into trip | ~3m in | Lycoming Creek Road

Turn left onto Lycoming Creek Road

Navigation decision point

6
4.9 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the ramp

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
6
8.7 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward Fourth Street

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward Fourth Street
6
9.1 mi into trip | ~16m in | Arch Street

Turn left onto Arch Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
10.5 mi into trip | ~19m in | Valley Street

Turn right onto Valley Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Lycoming Creek Road 3.5 mi 5m
I 99 3.4 mi 4m
Arch Street 1.4 mi 2m
Powys Road 1 mi 3m
Beautys Run Road 0.4 mi <1m
West 4th Street 0.1 mi <1m
Valley Street 0.1 mi <1m
Brook Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Lycoming Creek Road — 3.5 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Powys, PA and Duboistown, PA.

1

Start on Powys Road

0.9 mi · 3 min · Powys Road
2

Continue on Powys Road

110 ft · 10 sec · Powys Road
3

Turn left onto Lycoming Creek Road

3.5 mi · 5 min · Lycoming Creek Road
4

Turn right onto Beautys Run Road

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Beautys Run Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
5

Take the ramp

0.3 mi · 44 sec
Use the left lane.
6

Merge onto I 99; US 15

3.4 mi · 4 min · I 99; US 15
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Toward Fourth Street Use the slight right lane.
8

Turn right onto West 4th Street

0.1 mi · 27 sec · West 4th Street
9

Turn left onto Arch Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · Arch Street
Use the left lane.
10

Turn left onto Brook Street

479 ft · 11 sec · Brook Street
11

Turn right onto Valley Street

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Valley Street
12

Arrive at destination

Valley Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.76 one way

$3.51 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $1.92 $3.85
premium $4.93 $2.06 $4.11
diesel $5.61 $2.34 $4.68

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.2 0 $1.11 $0.51
Efficient EV 2.7 0 $0.93 $0.42
EV Truck/SUV 4.2 0 $1.48 $0.68

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 14, 2026

Origin

Powys, PA

Morning in Powys on Friday

Local time

9:39 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Duboistown, PA

Morning in Duboistown on Friday

Local time

9:39 AM

EDT

Current temp

64°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

12 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

19m 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 Powys, PA to Duboistown, PA covers 10.6 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Lycoming Creek Road, I 99, Arch Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.3 miles from Powys, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.76 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 10.6 miles you will encounter 8 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: at 1 miles (Lycoming Creek Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.9 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 8.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

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

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@if($hasFuel), EIA for fuel prices@endif@if($hasWeather), NOAA Climate Normals for seasonal conditions@endif@if($hasElevation), USGS 3DEP for elevation@endif@if($hasEv), NREL for EV charging@endif@if($hasParks), and NPS for national parks@endif. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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