How far is Baldwin, PA from Norristown, PA?

The driving distance from Baldwin, PA to Norristown, PA is about 288.6 miles (464.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.1 miles (394.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
288.62 mi
04h 45m
Flight
245.14 mi
394.51 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.14 mi
Kilometers
394.51 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
288.62 mi
Kilometers
464.49 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norristown
Fri, Nov 6, 6:37 PM EST
Return by in Baldwin
Fri, Nov 6, 11:22 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baldwin
2026-11-06T13:52
Arrive Norristown
Fri, Nov 6, 6:37 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:30 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baldwin
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Baldwin
141.9 mi
02h 22m
To Norristown
146.8 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 7:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baldwin and Norristown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baldwin and Norristown.

  1. 1

    Start on Travis Drive

    13 m · 7 sec · Travis Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Keeport Drive

    599 ft · 23 sec · Keeport Drive

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Curry Hollow Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Lebanon Church Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Lebanon Church Road

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Lebanon Church Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Lebanon Church Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 45 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2095 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge

    1876 ft · 32 sec · W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Lincoln Way

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Way

  12. 12

    Continue on Lincoln Way

    1765 ft · 38 sec · Lincoln Way

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward PATP, I 76

    988 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on PATP, I 76

    876 ft · 22 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1814 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    259.6 mi · 4 hr 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  18. 18

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 North: King of Prussia

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Continue on East Dekalb Pike

    1 mi · 2 min · East Dekalb Pike

  22. 22

    Continue on Markley Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Markley Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Elm Street

    905 ft · 44 sec · West Elm Street

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Powell Street

    92 m · 14 sec · Powell Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Spring Alley

    14 m · 3 sec · Spring Alley

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Alley

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baldwin and Norristown.

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
260 mi · 90%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 2%
Lebanon Church Road
3.91 mi · 1%
Lincoln Highway
3.32 mi · 1%
US 202 North
2.73 mi · 1%
W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge
2.44 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

260 mi · 04h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.5 mi
245.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
02h 22m from Baldwin
Leave By
7:30 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Baldwin and Rain near Norristown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baldwin to Norristown?

The road trip is about 288.6 miles (464.5 km) and usually takes 04h 45m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 141.9 miles from Baldwin and 146.8 miles from Norristown.

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

The direct path is about 245.1 miles (394.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.81 one way or $89.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Baldwin and Rain near Norristown.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baldwin and Norristown. Straight-line distance: 245.14 mi (394.51 km).

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#1 Baldwin

Situated within Allegheny County in Western Pennsylvania, this borough serves as a residential suburb located south of the city of Pittsburgh.

Population0
Coordinates40.3381300, -79.9789400
Altitude349
CountryUnited States
Norristown

#2 Norristown

County seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population34,323
Coordinates40.1215000, -75.3399000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: Travis Drive (-79.978941, 40.338188)
End: Spring Alley (-75.339854, 40.121493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 464 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.18 gal
38.55 L · about $44.81
Round trip
$89.62
20.36 gal · 77.1 L
Estimated CO2
90.5 kg one way
Round trip: 180.9 kg / 399 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $44.81 $89.62
Mid-grade $4.82 $49.10 $98.20
Premium $5.27 $53.69 $107.38
Diesel $6.58 $67.00 $134.01

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Baldwin and Norristown. The current time is 13:52:47.

Distance to Other Cities

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