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Trip from President, PA to Barkeyville, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

56m

Distance

36.8 mi

59 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min
4 AM
0h 52m ★
6 AM
0h 57m
8 AM
1h 6m
10 AM
1h 0m
12 PM
0h 59m
3 PM
1h 0m
5 PM
1h 5m
8 PM
0h 54m

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

Downtown President, PA, PA

President, PA

Gene Samit

Downtown Barkeyville, PA, PA

Barkeyville, PA

Jack Pace

Trip Overview

President, PA to Barkeyville, PA is 36.8 miles and takes about 56 minutes via Richard Frame Memorial Highway and US 62, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This drive stays within Pennsylvania's Northeast region, offering a straightforward, single-day journey. It's a practical route for those looking for a relatively short trip with minimal time commitment. You'll encounter a mix of highway and local road driving, making it an easy addition to a larger travel plan or a quick local excursion.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 56m. Total distance: 36.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

56m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (27%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a turn-heavy local drive for this 36.8-mile trip, with about 27% of the route on highways like the Richard Frame Memorial Highway. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll navigate is 11.5 miles on the Richard Frame Memorial Highway. This drive isn't a high-speed interstate cruise; instead, it's characterized by frequent turns and changes in road type as you transition between the highway segments and local roads like US 62 and Allegheny Boulevard. Prepare for a dynamic driving experience that keeps you engaged.

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.
Richard Frame Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 11.5 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 10.4 miles in near US 62 / East 2nd Street.

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 56m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 10.4 miles (US 62 / East 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 11.4 miles (US 62 / Petroleum Street): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (US 62; PA 8 / Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

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

4
10.4 mi into trip | ~16m in | US 62 / East 2nd Street

At end of road, turn right onto US 62 / East 2nd Street

Navigation decision point

4
11.4 mi into trip | ~18m in | US 62 / Petroleum Street

Turn right onto US 62 / Petroleum Street

Navigation decision point

4
11.6 mi into trip | ~19m in | US 62; PA 8 / Main Street

Turn left onto US 62; PA 8 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

6
19.2 mi into trip | ~31m in | US 62; US 322; PA 8 / Liberty Street

Turn right onto US 62; US 322; PA 8 / Liberty Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
19.9 mi into trip | ~33m in | US 62; PA 8 / 15th Street

Turn left onto US 62; PA 8 / 15th Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Richard Frame Memorial Highway 11.5 mi 13m
US 62 9.9 mi 15m
Allegheny Boulevard 6.7 mi 11m
Pittsburgh Road 3.5 mi 5m
15th Street 1.9 mi 3m
Main Street 0.9 mi 1m
Liberty Street 0.7 mi 2m
East Front Street 0.7 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Richard Frame Memorial Highway — 11.5 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between President, PA and Barkeyville, PA.

1

Start on President Village Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · President Village Road
2

Turn right onto US 62

9.9 mi · 15 min · US 62
3

At end of road, turn right onto US 62

0.3 mi · 19 sec · East 2nd Street
4

Continue on US 62

0.7 mi · 47 sec · East Front Street
5

Continue on US 62

407 ft · 9 sec · West Front Street
6

Turn right onto US 62

0.2 mi · 50 sec · Petroleum Street
7

Turn left onto US 62; PA 8

0.9 mi · 1 min · Main Street
8

Continue on US 62; PA 8

6.7 mi · 11 min · Allegheny Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Turn right onto US 62; US 322; PA 8

0.7 mi · 2 min · Liberty Street
Use the right lane.
10

Turn left onto US 62; PA 8

1.9 mi · 3 min · 15th Street
Use the straight lane.
11

Continue on PA 8

1.8 mi · 2 min · Pittsburgh Road
Use the straight lane.
12

Continue on PA 8

11 mi · 13 min · Richard Frame Memorial Highway
13

Continue on PA 8

1.7 mi · 2 min · Pittsburgh Road
Use the straight lane.
14

Arrive at destination

PA 8

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.4 mi from President, PA · 30m into the drive

city in Venango County, Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Franklin, PA

18 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

Grove City, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Franklin, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.4 miles from President, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Barkeyville, PA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Barkeyville, PA if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.10 one way

$12.20 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $6.68 $13.36
premium $4.93 $7.14 $14.27
diesel $5.61 $8.12 $16.25

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11 0 $3.86 $1.77
Efficient EV 9.2 0 $3.22 $1.47
EV Truck/SUV 14.7 0 $5.15 $2.36

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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

President, PA

Morning in President on Saturday

Local time

10:04 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Barkeyville, PA

Morning in Barkeyville on Saturday

Local time

10:04 AM

EDT

Current temp

40°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

45°F

Franklin, PA

18 mi in

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 cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

56m 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 President, PA to Barkeyville, PA covers 36.8 miles and takes about 56m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Richard Frame Memorial Highway, US 62, Allegheny Boulevard. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.4 miles from President, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.10 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 56m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: at 10.4 miles (US 62 / East 2nd Street): Navigation decision point; at 11.4 miles (US 62 / Petroleum Street): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (US 62; PA 8 / Main Street): Navigation decision point.

The route from President, PA to Barkeyville, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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