How far is Archbald, PA from Abington, PA?

The driving distance from Archbald, PA to Abington, PA is about 129.7 miles (208.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.4 miles (156.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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
129.66 mi
02h 04m
Flight
97.44 mi
156.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.44 mi
Kilometers
156.81 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
129.66 mi
Kilometers
208.67 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Abington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:23 AM EDT
Return by in Archbald
Thu, Apr 23, 4:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Archbald
2026-04-23T00:19
Arrive Abington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Archbald
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
Bowmanstown
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Archbald
64.8 mi
01h 02m
To Abington
64.9 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cemetery Street

    711 ft · 14 sec · Cemetery Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Salem Street

    1785 ft · 1 min · Salem Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Salem Road

    105 m · 14 sec · Salem Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 6 West: Scranton

    2134 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Governor Robert P. Casey Highway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Governor Robert P. Casey Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Wilkes-Barre

    1.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    10.7 mi · 12 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315 South: Pittston

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    944 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476, I 81 North, PATP

    104 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476: Clarks Summit, Allentown

    1968 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    94.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Doylestown, Jenkintown, Willow Grove

    3221 ft · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 611 South: Willow Grove, Abington

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Easton Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Easton Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Easton Road

    903 ft · 20 sec · Easton Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Moreland Road

    1585 ft · 49 sec · West Moreland Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Old York Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Keith Road

    39 m · 7 sec · Keith Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    6 m · 1 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.4 mi · 73%
American Legion Memorial Highway
10.7 mi · 8%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
9.06 mi · 7%
Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
7.48 mi · 6%
Easton Road
1.62 mi · 1%
Old York Road
1.29 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

94.4 mi · 01h 44m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.3 mi
97.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bowmanstown
01h 02m from Archbald
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Archbald and Sunny near Abington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 129.7 miles (208.7 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Bowmanstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.8 miles from Archbald and 64.9 miles from Abington.

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

The direct path is about 97.4 miles (156.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.3 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.71 one way or $37.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Archbald and Sunny near Abington.

Stop Ideas Near Bowmanstown

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

30 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

53 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

68 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

86 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Archbald and Abington. Straight-line distance: 97.44 mi (156.81 km).

Archbald

#1 Archbald

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population7,055
Coordinates41.4948000, -75.5368500
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Abington

#2 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population55,285
Coordinates40.1206700, -75.1179500
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: Cemetery Street (-75.536968, 41.49485)
End: (-75.117915, 40.120665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 209 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.58 gal
17.32 L · about $18.71
Round trip
$37.43
9.16 gal · 34.64 L
Estimated CO2
40.7 kg one way
Round trip: 81.4 kg / 179 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.71 $37.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.06 $42.13
Premium $4.95 $22.69 $45.38
Diesel $5.98 $27.39 $54.78

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 Archbald and Abington. The current time is 00:19:05.

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.