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Distance from Drifton, PA to Mahanoy City, PA

Distance

22 mi

Time

33 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $5

There are 17.87 miles from Drifton to Mahanoy City in southwest direction and 22 miles (35.41 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Drifton and Mahanoy City are 33 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Drifton, PA to Mahanoy City, PA. The halfway point is Kelayres, PA.

Drifton, PA and Mahanoy City, PA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 11:39 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.87 gallons of gas to cover the route between Drifton, PA and Mahanoy City, PA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Drifton to Mahanoy City is $3.28.

During the route, an average car will release 17.11 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.76 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Drifton, PA and Mahanoy City, PA

If you want to meet halfway between Drifton, PA and Mahanoy City, PA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.905983 and -76.025925, or 40º 54' 21.5388" N, 76º 1' 33.33" W. This location is 10.88 miles away from Drifton, PA and Mahanoy City, PA and it would take approximately 16 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Kelayres, PA, situated 11 miles from Drifton, PA and 12 miles from Mahanoy City, PA. It would take 18 minutes to go from Drifton to Kelayres and 18 minutes to go from Mahanoy City to Kelayres.