How far is Bally, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Bally, PA to Whitman, PA is about 58 miles (93.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m 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
57.97 mi
01h 22m
Flight
40.56 mi
65.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.56 mi
Kilometers
65.27 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.97 mi
Kilometers
93.29 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 3:07 PM EDT
Return by in Bally
Sun, Apr 19, 4:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bally
2026-04-19T13:44
Arrive Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 3:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bally
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
Blue Bell
PA

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States

From Bally
25.5 mi
00h 41m
To Whitman
32.4 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bally and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bally and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    68 m · 18 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3160 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Route 100

    1059 ft · 30 sec · Route 100

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Niantic Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Niantic Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Hill Road

    5.2 mi · 10 min · Hill Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gravel Pike

    948 ft · 29 sec · Gravel Pike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Sumneytown Pike

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Sumneytown Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    3.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Sumneytown Pike

    1.5 km · 2 min · Sumneytown Pike

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight left toward PATP South

    2733 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    9.8 mi · 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  13. 13

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  16. 16

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

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  22. 22

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bally and Whitman.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Schuylkill Expressway
15.6 mi · 27%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
10.3 mi · 18%
Main Street
6 mi · 10%
Hill Road
5.19 mi · 9%
Sumneytown Pike
3.85 mi · 7%
Mid-County Expressway
3.39 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Schuylkill Expressway

Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

12.6 mi · 00h 18m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
40.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blue Bell
00h 41m from Bally
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Bally and Rain Showers Likely near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bally to Whitman?

The road trip is about 58 miles (93.3 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Blue Bell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.5 miles from Bally and 32.4 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 40.6 miles (65.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.34 one way or $16.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Bally and Rain Showers Likely near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Blue Bell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Blue Bell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Germantown Town Hall
Scenic stop 9.9 mi away

Germantown Town Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Germantown Av &, W Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center

Philadelphia , PA
7522 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Rating 3.9/5 24 reviews City government office,Government office
Upper Darby Township Municipal Building
Nearby stop 13.3 mi away

Upper Darby Township Municipal Building

Upper Darby , PA
100 Garrett Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082
Rating 4.2/5 26 reviews Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Blue Bell.

RAIL

Ardmore

16 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

20 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Paoli

22 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

30th Street Station

23 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bally and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 40.56 mi (65.27 km).

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#1 Bally

City in West Bengal, India

Population1,241
Coordinates40.4023200, -75.5871300
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.587218, 40.402367)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.04 gal
7.74 L · about $8.34
Round trip
$16.67
4.08 gal · 15.48 L
Estimated CO2
18.1 kg one way
Round trip: 36.3 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.34 $16.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.38 $18.76
Premium $4.95 $10.11 $20.21
Diesel $5.98 $12.20 $24.40

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bally and Whitman. The current time is 13:44:09.

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.