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Distance from Lower Paxton, PA to Elizabethtown, PA

Distance

21 mi

Time

32 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

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There are 14.74 miles from Lower Paxton to Elizabethtown in southeast direction and 21 miles (33.80 kilometers) by car, following the PA 283 route.

Lower Paxton and Elizabethtown are 32 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Lower Paxton, PA to Elizabethtown, PA. The halfway point is Middletown, PA.

Lower Paxton, PA and Elizabethtown, PA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:02 am.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.86 gallons of gas to cover the route between Lower Paxton, PA and Elizabethtown, PA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Lower Paxton to Elizabethtown is $3.23.

During the route, an average car will release 16.84 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 Lower Paxton, PA and Elizabethtown, PA

If you want to meet halfway between Lower Paxton, PA and Elizabethtown, PA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.226822 and -76.738876, or 40º 13' 36.5592" N, 76º 44' 19.9536" W. This location is 10.70 miles away from Lower Paxton, PA and Elizabethtown, 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 Middletown, PA, situated 15 miles from Lower Paxton, PA and 8 miles from Elizabethtown, PA. It would take 20 minutes to go from Lower Paxton to Middletown and 12 minutes to go from Elizabethtown to Middletown.