Origin
Sweden, PA
Morning in Sweden on Friday
Local time
10:44 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Sweden, PA to Borie, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
13.2 mi
21 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 33m
★
6 AM
0h 36m
8 AM
0h 42m
10 AM
0h 38m
12 PM
0h 37m
3 PM
0h 38m
5 PM
0h 41m
8 PM
0h 34m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Sweden, PA
Efrem Efre
Borie, PA
K6
Trip Overview
This short 13.2-mile drive from Sweden, PA to Borie, PA takes approximately 35 minutes and is a straightforward local excursion within Pennsylvania's Northeast region. With no highway driving involved and a minimal fuel cost estimated at $2, it's perfect for a spontaneous day trip. The route is characterized by numerous turns, suggesting a more involved driving experience rather than a simple point-to-point journey. Given its brevity, you won't need an overnight stay; simply plan for a few hours to comfortably complete the drive and any brief stops.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 13.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m 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.
Drive Character
Expect a highly interactive driving experience on this route, as indicated by its 'Turn-heavy local drive' profile. With 0% highway share, you'll be navigating local roads for the entire 13.2 miles. The longest stretch without a turn is 3.9 miles along the Grand Army of the Republic Highway, after which you'll encounter more frequent changes in direction. This suggests a route that requires your consistent attention, winding through the landscape rather than cruising on a direct path. The journey is primarily on Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Cherry Springs Road, and Irish Farm Road.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Grand Army of the Republic Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 3.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.9 miles in near Irish Farm Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Sweden, PA to Borie, PA is easy. At 35m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (Irish Farm Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.2 miles (PA 44 / Cherry Springs Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 13.1 miles (First Fork Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.9 mi into trip
|
~3m in
|
Irish Farm Road
Turn left onto Irish Farm Road
Navigation decision point
5
7.2 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
PA 44 / Cherry Springs Road
Turn sharp left onto PA 44 / Cherry Springs Road
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
3
13.1 mi into trip
|
~35m in
|
First Fork Road
Turn left onto First Fork Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| Cherry Springs Road | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| Irish Farm Road | 2.4 mi | 9m |
| Kaple Hill Road | 2.3 mi | 8m |
| Brookland Road | 0.9 mi | 3m |
| Black Hole Road | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| First Fork Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
— 3.9 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sweden, PA and Borie, PA.
1
Start on Brookland Road
0.9 mi
·
3 min
·
Brookland Road
2
Turn left onto Irish Farm Road
2.4 mi
·
9 min
·
Irish Farm Road
3
Turn slight right onto US 6
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
4
Turn sharp left onto PA 44
2.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Cherry Springs Road
5
Turn slight right onto Kaple Hill Road
2.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Kaple Hill Road
6
Turn straight onto Black Hole Road
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Black Hole Road
7
Turn left onto First Fork Road
399 ft
·
17 sec
·
First Fork Road
8
Arrive at destination
First Fork Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.19 one way
$4.38 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.40 | $4.79 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.56 | $5.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.91 | $5.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4 | 0 | $1.39 | $0.63 |
| Efficient EV | 3.3 | 0 | $1.15 | $0.53 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.3 | 0 | $1.85 | $0.84 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Borie, PA
Morning in Borie on Friday
Local time
10:44 AM
EDT
Current temp
67°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
9 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
35m 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 Sweden, PA to Borie, PA covers 13.2 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Grand Army of the Republic Highway, Cherry Springs Road, Irish Farm Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.6 miles from Sweden, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.19 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 Sweden, PA to Borie, PA is easy. At 35m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.9 miles (Irish Farm Road): Navigation decision point; at 7.2 miles (PA 44 / Cherry Springs Road): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 13.1 miles (First Fork Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Sweden, PA to Borie, 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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