Origin
President, PA
Morning in President on Saturday
Local time
11:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from President, PA to Emlenton, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
47m
Distance
29 mi
47 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 44m
★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
President, PA to Emlenton, PA is 29 miles and takes about 47 minutes via PA 38, Camp Coffman Road, and US 62, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a straightforward, single-day trip primarily within Pennsylvania's Northeast region. Given its short distance, it's an easy addition to a larger itinerary or a quick point-to-point journey. Plan for a mostly highway-focused experience that should be completed comfortably within an hour. The low fuel cost makes this a budget-friendly option for connecting these two locations.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 29 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (63%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This route offers a 63% highway share, indicating a significant portion of your drive will be on faster-paced roads. You'll experience the longest uninterrupted stretch for 12.2 miles along PA 38, which likely offers a consistent driving experience. The journey transitions through different road types, including PA 38, Camp Coffman Road, and US 62, suggesting a varied feel rather than a single monotonous road. Expect a dynamic drive that balances open highway travel with potentially more local road segments.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
PA 38 is the longest continuous segment at about 12.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on PA 38 and Camp Coffman Road. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.5 miles in near US 62.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from President, PA to Emlenton, PA is easy. At 47m with 63% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (US 62): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (McPherson Road): Navigation decision point; at 13.8 miles (US 322 / US Highway 322): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 62
Turn right onto US 62
Navigation decision point
3
3.5 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
McPherson Road
Turn left onto McPherson Road
Navigation decision point
4
13.8 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
US 322 / US Highway 322
Turn right onto US 322 / US Highway 322
Navigation decision point
4
16.7 mi into trip
|
~29m in
|
PA 38
Turn left onto PA 38
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| PA 38 | 12.2 mi | 18m |
| Camp Coffman Road | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| US 62 | 3 mi | 4m |
| US Highway 322 | 3 mi | 4m |
| McPherson Road | 2.9 mi | 6m |
| Kline Road | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Sawtown Road | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| President Village Road | 0.5 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
PA 38
— 12.2 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between President, PA and Emlenton, PA.
1
Start on President Village Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
President Village Road
2
Turn right onto US 62
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
US 62
3
Turn left onto McPherson Road
2.9 mi
·
6 min
·
McPherson Road
4
Continue on Sawtown Road
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Sawtown Road
5
Continue on Camp Coffman Road
4.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Camp Coffman Road
6
Continue on Kline Road
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Kline Road
7
Turn right onto US 322
3.0 mi
·
4 min
·
US Highway 322
8
Turn left onto PA 38
12 mi
·
18 min
·
PA 38
9
Arrive at destination
PA 38; PA 208
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.81 one way
$9.62 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
10 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $5.27 | $10.53 |
| premium | $4.93 | $5.62 | $11.25 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.40 | $12.81 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.04 | $1.39 |
| Efficient EV | 7.3 | 0 | $2.54 | $1.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 11.6 | 0 | $4.06 | $1.86 |
Gas CO2
10 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (70% 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
Emlenton, PA
Morning in Emlenton on Saturday
Local time
11:15 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°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
2 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
47m 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 Emlenton, PA covers 29 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are PA 38, Camp Coffman Road, US 62. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 14.5 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 $4.81 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.
The drive from President, PA to Emlenton, PA is easy. At 47m with 63% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (US 62): Navigation decision point; at 3.5 miles (McPherson Road): Navigation decision point; at 13.8 miles (US 322 / US Highway 322): Navigation decision point.
The route from President, PA to Emlenton, 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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