Origin
Weatherly, PA
Afternoon in Weatherly on Saturday
Local time
2:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
20m
Distance
11.4 mi
18 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Weatherly, PA
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East Side, PA
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Weatherly, PA to East Side, PA is 11.4 miles and takes about 20 minutes via South Lehigh Gorge Drive and PA 940, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania, offering a quick transition between two points. It's a local drive that's more about navigating turns than covering long distances. If you're looking for a straightforward, brief journey without extensive planning, this route fits the bill perfectly for a same-day excursion.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| South Lehigh Gorge Drive | 8.1 mi | 14m |
| East Main Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| PA 940 | 1.1 mi | 1m |
| Berwick Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| 1st Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Wilbur Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Fell Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Hudsondale Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Weatherly, PA and East Side, PA.
Start on Hudsondale Street
Turn right onto East Main Street
Turn right onto Wilbur Street
Continue on 1st Street
Turn left onto Fell Street
Turn right onto East Main Street
Continue on South Lehigh Gorge Drive
Turn right onto PA 940
Turn right onto PA 940
Turn right onto South River Street
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 11 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto East Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Wilbur Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Fell Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto East Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto PA 940 / Berwick Street
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$1.89 one way
$3.78 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.07 | $4.14 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.21 | $4.42 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.52 | $5.03 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4 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 | 3.4 | 0 | $1.20 | $0.55 |
| Efficient EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.00 | $0.46 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 4.6 | 0 | $1.60 | $0.73 |
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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Weatherly on Saturday
Local time
2:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in East Side on Saturday
Local time
2:55 PM
EDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
This route is characterized by its turn-heavy local drive profile, with only about 9% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter a significant number of turns as you navigate South Lehigh Gorge Drive and East Main Street. The longest uninterrupted stretch is 8.1 miles on South Lehigh Gorge Drive, giving you a brief period of consistent travel before the roadwork begins again. Expect a dynamic driving experience rather than a monotonous interstate cruise.
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 early in the drive near East Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 20m drive. You will face about 7 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (East Main Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (Wilbur Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Fell Street): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 11.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
20m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (9%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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