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Distance from Harrisburg, PA to Franklintown, PA

Distance

17 mi

Time

29 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

There are 15.49 miles from Harrisburg to Franklintown in southwest direction and 17 miles (27.36 kilometers) by car, following the US-11 and US-15 route.

Harrisburg and Franklintown are 29 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Harrisburg, PA to Franklintown, PA. The halfway point is Messiah College, PA.

Harrisburg, PA and Franklintown, PA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:06 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Harrisburg, PA

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

Vans

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.70 gallons of gas to cover the route between Harrisburg, PA and Franklintown, PA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Harrisburg to Franklintown is $2.64.

During the route, an average car will release 13.75 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 Harrisburg, PA and Franklintown, PA

If you want to meet halfway between Harrisburg, PA and Franklintown, PA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.188839 and -76.980606, or 40º 11' 19.8204" N, 76º 58' 50.1816" W. This location is 8.74 miles away from Harrisburg, PA and Franklintown, PA and it would take approximately 14 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Messiah College, PA, situated 12 miles from Harrisburg, PA and 8 miles from Franklintown, PA. It would take 19 minutes to go from Harrisburg to Messiah College and 13 minutes to go from Franklintown to Messiah College.