Vernon, PA Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Vernon, PA is a local road trip base with 7 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 122 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Vernon, PA head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

293.6 mi

Erie, PA

Quickest Drive

22m

Brookside, PA

Plan Around Vernon, PA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Vernon, PA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Altoona, PA to Vernon, PA 174.2 mi · 3h 51m

Continue From Vernon, PA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Vernon, PA to Erie, PA 293.6 mi · 6h 13m Vernon, PA to Croydon, PA 133.7 mi · 2h 48m Vernon, PA to Upper Darby, PA 127 mi · 2h 48m Vernon, PA to Bethlehem, PA 85.3 mi · 1h 58m

Trips from Vernon, PA

Vernon, PA to Erie, PA

293.6 mi 6h 13m

Vernon, PA to Croydon, PA

133.7 mi 2h 48m

Vernon, PA to Upper Darby, PA

127 mi 2h 48m

Vernon, PA to Bethlehem, PA

85.3 mi 1h 58m

Vernon, PA to Allentown, PA

77.8 mi 1h 47m

Vernon, PA to Brookside, PA

12.6 mi 22m

Driving from Vernon, PA

On average, trips departing from Vernon, PA run 122 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 39m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 294 miles (6h 13m), while the shortest is just 13 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Vernon, PA most often head toward Erie, PA (293.6 mi, 6h 13m), Croydon, PA (133.7 mi, 2h 48m), Upper Darby, PA (127 mi, 2h 48m), Bethlehem, PA (85.3 mi, 1h 58m), and Allentown, PA (77.8 mi, 1h 47m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in PA currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 122-mile trip from Vernon, PA, budget about $20 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 6 mapped routes leaving Vernon, PA and 1 routes heading into Vernon, PA, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 13 to 294 miles.

The longest mapped route from Vernon, PA covers 294 miles and takes approximately 6h 13m. Shorter options start at just 13 miles.

The average route from Vernon, PA runs about 122 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 39m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 122-mile trip from Vernon, PA costs roughly $20 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Vernon, PA include Erie, PA, Croydon, PA, Upper Darby, PA and Bethlehem, PA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.