Origin
Silver Spring, PA
Night in Silver Spring on Sunday
Local time
9:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
59°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Silver Spring, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA
Drive Time
7h 7m
Distance
342.7 mi
552 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$57
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
6h 57m
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6 AM
7h 8m
8 AM
7h 30m
10 AM
7h 16m
12 PM
7h 13m
3 PM
7h 17m
5 PM
7h 29m
8 PM
7h 1m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Silver Spring, PA
Mohamed B.
Mount Lebanon, PA
Jo Kassis
Trip Overview
The drive from Silver Spring, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA covers 342.7 miles and takes about 7h 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Route 2001, Water Street, 7th Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $56.71 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
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
171.3 miles from Silver Spring, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h 33m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 7h 7m drive with frequent turns across 342.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 36 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Route 2001 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
The route itself is not hard, but at 7h 7m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Silver Spring, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Route 2001 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Water Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 7th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| West Harford Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 81 South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| American Legion Memorial Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I-80 West | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Route 2001
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Silver Spring, PA and Mount Lebanon, PA.
1
Start on Raymondskill Road
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Raymondskill Road
2
At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 2001
2.6 mi
·
5 min
·
Route 2001
3
Continue on Water Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Water Street
4
Turn left onto 7th Street
499 ft
·
29 sec
·
7th Street
5
Turn left onto West Harford Street
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
West Harford Street
6
Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
1.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
7
Take the ramp slight right
0.3 mi
·
46 sec
8
Merge slight left
46 mi
·
53 min
9
Take the exit slight left toward I 81 South: Wilkes-Barre
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
I 81 South: Wilkes-Barre
10
Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway
35 mi
·
42 min
·
American Legion Memorial Highway
11
Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
I-80 West: Bloomsburg
12
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
99 mi
·
1 hr 47 min
·
Keystone Shortway
13
Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte
0.3 mi
·
54 sec
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I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte
14
Turn left onto Jacksonville Road
24 mi
·
28 min
·
Jacksonville Road
15
Keep slight left to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona
34 mi
·
36 min
·
I 99 South, US 220 South: Port Matilda, Altoona
16
Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg
17
Continue straight
0.5 mi
·
43 sec
18
Continue on William Penn Highway
16 mi
·
19 min
·
William Penn Highway
19
Continue on Admiral Peary Highway
13 mi
·
19 min
·
Admiral Peary Highway
20
Continue on William Penn Highway
45 mi
·
1 hr 6 min
·
William Penn Highway
21
Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
12 mi
·
16 min
·
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
22
Take the exit right toward PA 885 South: Glenwood
479 ft
·
24 sec
·
PA 885 South: Glenwood
23
Turn right onto Bates Street
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Bates Street
24
Turn left onto Second Avenue
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Second Avenue
25
Turn right onto Hot Metal Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Hot Metal Street
26
At the end of the road, turn left onto East Carson Street
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
East Carson Street
27
Turn right onto Becks Run Road
2.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Becks Run Road
28
Continue on Biscayne Drive
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
·
Biscayne Drive
29
At the end of the road, turn right onto Maytide Street
0.6 mi
·
55 sec
·
Maytide Street
30
Turn left onto Saw Mill Run Boulevard
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Saw Mill Run Boulevard
31
Take the exit slight right
2.8 mi
·
5 min
32
Turn right onto Connor Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Connor Road
33
Turn right onto Washington Road
390 ft
·
16 sec
·
Washington Road
34
Turn right
157 ft
·
14 sec
35
Turn right
236 ft
·
17 sec
36
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 171.3 miles from Silver Spring, PA, or about 3h 33m 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 80 miles or 1h 39m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 171.3 miles or 3h 33m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 5h 52m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Mount Lebanon, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Silver Spring, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Silver Spring, PA
This is one driving day of about 342.7 miles and 7h 7m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Silver Spring, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 171.3 mi from Silver Spring, PA · 3h 33m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
171 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 171.3 miles from Silver Spring, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Mount Lebanon, PA
The final approach into Mount Lebanon, 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 Mount Lebanon, 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
$56.71 one way
$113.41 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
120 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $62.05 | $124.10 |
| premium | $4.92 | $66.41 | $132.82 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $76.14 | $152.27 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$57
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$82–$107
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 119.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $36 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 102.8 | 1 | $35.98 | $16.45 |
| Efficient EV | 85.7 | 0 | $29.99 | $13.71 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 137.1 | 1 | $47.98 | $21.93 |
Gas CO2
120 kg
EV CO2
40 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
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
Mount Lebanon, PA
Night in Mount Lebanon on Sunday
Local time
9:46 PM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
1 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
7h 7m on the road
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Silver Spring, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA covers 342.7 miles and takes about 7h 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Route 2001, Water Street, 7th Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 171.3 miles from Silver Spring, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $56.71 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
The route itself is not hard, but at 7h 7m, endurance matters. Plan breaks every 2-3 hours. The 0 decision points are all manageable with basic attention.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Silver Spring, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Silver Spring, PA to Mount Lebanon, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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