How far is Abington, PA from Birdsboro, PA?

The driving distance from Abington, PA to Birdsboro, PA is about 49.1 miles (79 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
49.1 mi
01h 13m
Flight
37.56 mi
60.44 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.56 mi
Kilometers
60.44 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
49.1 mi
Kilometers
79.02 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Birdsboro
Sun, May 31, 5:29 AM EDT
Return by in Abington
Sun, May 31, 6:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Abington
2026-05-31T04:16
Arrive Birdsboro
Sun, May 31, 5:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Abington
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Perkiomen
PA

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

From Abington
24.5 mi
00h 36m
To Birdsboro
24.6 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Abington and Birdsboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Abington and Birdsboro.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Keith Road

    26 m · 6 sec · Keith Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old York Road

    2535 ft · 1 min · Old York Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Susquehanna Road

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Susquehanna Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Virginia Drive

    1034 ft · 26 sec · Virginia Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 276 Toll West, PATP Toll West: Valley Forge

    1929 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    2484 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia, Valley Forge

    1398 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    2154 ft · 38 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 South, US 422 West: West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    136 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 422 West

    2383 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 422 West: Pottstown

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on County Line Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · County Line Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Pottstown Expressway

    14.3 mi · 19 min · Pottstown Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Pottstown Bypass

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Pottstown Bypass

  17. 17

    Continue on Benjamin Franklin Highway

    608 ft · 19 sec · Benjamin Franklin Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto River Bridge Road

    2156 ft · 1 min · River Bridge Road

  19. 19

    Continue on River Road

    133 m · 14 sec · River Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Main Street East

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Main Street East

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    116 m · 10 sec · Chestnut Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    1745 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Water Street

    34 m · 6 sec · North Water Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Oklahoma Street

    36 m · 5 sec · Oklahoma Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oklahoma Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Abington and Birdsboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pottstown Expressway
14.3 mi · 29%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
12.9 mi · 26%
Pottstown Bypass
8.35 mi · 17%
Main Street East
4.26 mi · 9%
Susquehanna Road
3.13 mi · 6%
County Line Expressway
2.1 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pottstown Expressway

Continue on Pottstown Expressway

14.3 mi · 00h 19m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
37.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perkiomen
00h 36m from Abington
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Abington and Sunny near Birdsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Abington to Birdsboro?

The road trip is about 49.1 miles (79 km) and usually takes 01h 13m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Perkiomen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.5 miles from Abington and 24.6 miles from Birdsboro.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 37.5 miles (60.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.07 one way or $14.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Abington and Sunny near Birdsboro.

Stop Ideas Near Perkiomen

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Perkiomen, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Perkiomen.

RAIL

Paoli

10 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

19 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Ardmore

20 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Downingtown

25 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Abington and Birdsboro. Straight-line distance: 37.56 mi (60.44 km).

Abington

#1 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population55,285
Coordinates40.1206700, -75.1179500
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Birdsboro

#2 Birdsboro

Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,128
Coordinates40.2645400, -75.8040900
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Abington (-75.11795, 40.12067)
End: Birdsboro (-75.80409, 40.26454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 79 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.73 gal
6.56 L · about $7.07
Round trip
$14.14
3.46 gal · 13.12 L
Estimated CO2
15.4 kg one way
Round trip: 30.7 kg / 68 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.07 $14.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.96 $15.91
Premium $4.95 $8.57 $17.14
Diesel $5.98 $10.35 $20.69

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Abington and Birdsboro. The current time is 04:16:02.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.