How far is Bellevue, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from Bellevue, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 73.6 miles (118.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.8 miles (97.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 28m 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
73.55 mi
01h 44m
Flight
60.78 mi
97.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.78 mi
Kilometers
97.82 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.55 mi
Kilometers
118.36 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Return by in Bellevue
Sun, Apr 19, 4:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-04-19T01:11
Arrive Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 2:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:44 AM to 11:44 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
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
Franklin
PA

Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Bellevue
40.8 mi
00h 52m
To Upper Darby
32.7 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on Gemmill Road

    16 m · 8 sec · Gemmill Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Miller Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Miller Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bryansville Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bryansville Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Kilgore Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Kilgore Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Line Road

    158 m · 15 sec · Line Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Line Road

    2374 ft · 1 min · Line Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Delta Road

    1860 ft · 32 sec · Delta Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Pylesville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Pylesville Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Whiteford Road

    6.3 mi · 11 min · Whiteford Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Dublin Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Dublin Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Conowingo Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Conowingo Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Darlington Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Darlington Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Level Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Level Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: New York

    2158 ft · 53 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    19.9 mi · 23 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Delaware Turnpike

    3005 ft · 40 sec · Delaware Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Turnpike

    10 mi · 12 min · Delaware Turnpike

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Wilmington Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilmington Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.7 mi · 13 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Wilmington Expressway

    947 ft · 15 sec · Wilmington Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Delaware Expressway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Delaware Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Expressway

    4 mi · 5 min · Delaware Expressway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward Ridley Park

    1326 ft · 34 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto South Stewart Avenue

    1570 ft · 43 sec · South Stewart Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Chester Pike

    3.1 mi · 7 min · West Chester Pike

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West Oak Lane

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Oak Lane

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Providence Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and Upper Darby.

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
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
19.9 mi · 27%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
11.7 mi · 16%
Delaware Turnpike
10.5 mi · 14%
Delaware Expressway
7.53 mi · 10%
Whiteford Road
6.34 mi · 9%
Darlington Road
4.36 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

19.9 mi · 00h 23m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
60.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
00h 52m from Bellevue
Leave By
3:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Bellevue and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 73.6 miles (118.4 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.8 miles from Bellevue and 32.7 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 60.8 miles (97.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 3:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.58 one way or $21.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Bellevue and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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

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

RAIL

Newark

11 mi away
429 South College Ave.
RAIL

Wilmington station

25 mi away
100 South French Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 60.78 mi (97.82 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population7,980
Coordinates39.7606600, -76.3985700
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Gemmill Road (-76.398581, 39.760754)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.59 gal
9.82 L · about $10.58
Round trip
$21.17
5.18 gal · 19.64 L
Estimated CO2
23 kg one way
Round trip: 46 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.58 $21.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.91 $23.82
Premium $4.95 $12.83 $25.66
Diesel $5.98 $15.49 $30.98

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 Bellevue and Upper Darby. The current time is 01:11:47.

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.