How far is Abington, PA from Sunbury, PA?

The driving distance from Abington, PA to Sunbury, PA is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.9 miles (164 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
130.89 mi
02h 43m
Flight
101.92 mi
164.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.92 mi
Kilometers
164.02 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
130.89 mi
Kilometers
210.64 km
Drive Time
02h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sunbury
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 AM EDT
Return by in Abington
Thu, Apr 23, 8:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Abington
2026-04-23T02:41
Arrive Sunbury
Thu, Apr 23, 5:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:02 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
Lenhartsville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Abington
65.4 mi
01h 21m
To Sunbury
65.5 mi
01h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown

    783 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.7 mi · 39 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 22, PA 309: Allentown, Harrisburg

    1 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    21.7 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Pottsville

    869 ft · 25 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 61 North: Pottsville

    1529 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pottsville Pike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on Centre Turnpike

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Centre Turnpike

  18. 18

    Continue on Route 61 South

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 61 South

  19. 19

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1434 ft · 18 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    797 ft · 21 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Mauch Chunk Street

    563 ft · 11 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Street

    2134 ft · 39 sec · South Centre Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Market Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Sunbury Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Locust Gap Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on South Market Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Market Street

  31. 31

    Turn left onto West Valley Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Valley Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn right

    11.3 mi · 13 min

  33. 33

    Turn right onto North 2nd Street

    21 m · 3 sec · North 2nd Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.7 mi · 28%
William Penn Highway
21.7 mi · 17%
Locust Gap Highway
11.5 mi · 9%
Centre Turnpike
10.6 mi · 8%
Sunbury Road
9.37 mi · 7%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
5.33 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

36.7 mi · 00h 39m

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
02h 43m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29 mi
101.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lenhartsville
01h 21m from Abington
Leave By
1:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Abington and Sunny near Sunbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 130.9 miles (210.6 km) and usually takes 02h 43m 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?

Lenhartsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.4 miles from Abington and 65.5 miles from Sunbury.

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

The direct path is about 101.9 miles (164 km), while the road route adds roughly 29 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 1:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.88 one way or $37.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lenhartsville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lenhartsville, 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 Lenhartsville.

BUS

White Haven, PA

58 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Downingtown

65 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Exton

66 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Coatesville

66 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Abington and Sunbury. Straight-line distance: 101.92 mi (164.02 km).

Abington

#1 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

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

#2 Sunbury

City in western Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Population9,322
Coordinates40.8625900, -76.7944100
Altitude142
CountryUnited States
Start: Abington (-75.11795, 40.12067)
End: Sunbury (-76.79441, 40.86259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 211 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.62 gal
17.48 L · about $18.88
Round trip
$37.75
9.24 gal · 34.96 L
Estimated CO2
41.1 kg one way
Round trip: 82.1 kg / 181 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.88 $37.75
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.25 $42.49
Premium $4.95 $22.89 $45.77
Diesel $5.98 $27.63 $55.26

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Abington and Sunbury. The current time is 02:41:25.

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.