How far is Bangor, PA from Bensalem, PA?

The driving distance from Bangor, PA to Bensalem, PA is about 90.2 miles (145.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.2 miles (87.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 05m 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
90.19 mi
01h 32m
Flight
54.27 mi
87.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.27 mi
Kilometers
87.34 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.19 mi
Kilometers
145.15 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bensalem
Sat, Apr 18, 9:18 AM EDT
Return by in Bangor
Sat, Apr 18, 10:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bangor
2026-04-18T07:45
Arrive Bensalem
Sat, Apr 18, 9:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bangor
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
Tinicum
PA

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

From Bangor
31.8 mi
00h 46m
To Bensalem
58.3 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bangor and Bensalem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bangor and Bensalem.

  1. 1

    Start on South 1st Street

    3271 ft · 1 min · South 1st Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Washington Boulevard

  3. 3

    Continue on Bangor Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bangor Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Kesslersville Road

    6 mi · 11 min · Kesslersville Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Sullivan Trail

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Sullivan Trail

  6. 6

    Continue on Knox Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Knox Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Cattell Street

    2980 ft · 2 min · Cattell Street

  8. 8

    Continue on College Avenue

    1580 ft · 27 sec · College Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1504 ft · 1 min · 3rd Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Centre Square

    102 m · 11 sec · South 3rd Street

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto South 3rd Street

    1680 ft · 37 sec · South 3rd Street

  12. 12

    Continue on North Smith Avenue

    1405 ft · 35 sec · North Smith Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Saint John Street

    1810 ft · 48 sec · Saint John Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Old Philadelphia Road

    2244 ft · 38 sec · Old Philadelphia Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Morgan Hill Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Morgan Hill Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Old Well Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Old Well Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Browns Drive

    2116 ft · 2 min · Browns Drive

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto South Delaware Drive

    3.4 mi · 7 min · South Delaware Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on Easton Road

    20 mi · 32 min · Easton Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on North Easton Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Easton Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Swamp Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Swamp Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Swamp Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Swamp Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto York Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · York Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Bristol Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · West Bristol Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Second Street Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Second Street Pike

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Street Road

    7.1 mi · 12 min · Street Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Knights Road

    80 m · 9 sec · Knights Road

  28. 28

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bangor and Bensalem.

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
29 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Easton Road
20 mi · 22%
Street Road
7.12 mi · 8%
Kesslersville Road
5.96 mi · 7%
York Road
5.13 mi · 6%
West Bristol Road
4.09 mi · 5%
South Delaware Drive
3.37 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Easton Road

Continue on Easton Road

20 mi · 00h 32m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36 mi
54.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tinicum
00h 46m from Bangor
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bangor and Mostly Sunny near Bensalem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Bensalem?

The road trip is about 90.2 miles (145.2 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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?

Tinicum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.8 miles from Bangor and 58.3 miles from Bensalem.

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

The direct path is about 54.2 miles (87.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 36 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.99 one way or $25.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bangor and Mostly Sunny near Bensalem.

Stop Ideas Near Tinicum

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

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

39 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

44 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

44 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

50 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Bensalem. Straight-line distance: 54.27 mi (87.34 km).

Bangor

#1 Bangor

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population5,210
Coordinates40.8656500, -75.2065700
Altitude158
CountryUnited States
Bensalem

#2 Bensalem

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population60,491
Coordinates40.1045500, -74.9512800
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: South 1st Street (-75.206356, 40.865634)
End: (-74.951388, 40.104613)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.05 L · about $12.99
Round trip
$25.99
6.36 gal · 24.1 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.99 $25.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.62 $29.25
Premium $4.95 $15.75 $31.51
Diesel $5.98 $19.02 $38.03

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bangor and Bensalem. The current time is 07:45:35.

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.