How far is Bensalem, PA from Abington, PA?
The driving distance from Bensalem, PA to Abington, PA is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bensalem and Abington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bensalem and Abington.
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Start on the route
41 m · 11 sec
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Turn right onto Knights Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Knights Road
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Turn right onto Woodhaven Road
1841 ft · 31 sec · Woodhaven Road
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Take the ramp straight toward PA 63 West
933 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Woodhaven Road
1.7 mi · 2 min · Woodhaven Road
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Turn left onto Evans Street
817 ft · 17 sec · Evans Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Byberry Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Byberry Road
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Turn left onto Philmont Avenue
2.4 mi · 5 min · Philmont Avenue
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Continue on Welsh Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Welsh Road
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Turn left onto Valley Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Valley Road
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Turn right onto Susquehanna Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Susquehanna Road
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Turn right onto Old York Road
2495 ft · 1 min · Old York Road
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Turn right onto Keith Road
26 m · 5 sec · Keith Road
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Turn right
6 m · 1 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bensalem and Abington.
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.
Philmont Avenue
Turn left onto Philmont Avenue
2.38 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Bensalem and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Abington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bensalem to Abington?
The road trip is about 15.2 miles (24.4 km) and usually takes 00h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bryn Athyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.1 miles from Bensalem and 9.1 miles from Abington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.9 miles (14.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.37 one way or $4.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Bensalem and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Abington.
Stop Ideas Near Bryn Athyn
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bryn Athyn.
Cornwells Heights
Pennsauken, NJ
North Philadelphia station
30th Street Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bensalem and Abington. Straight-line distance: 8.88 mi (14.29 km).
#1 Bensalem
Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 60,491 |
| Coordinates | 40.1045500, -74.9512800 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Abington
Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 55,285 |
| Coordinates | 40.1206700, -75.1179500 |
| Altitude | 104 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-75.117915, 40.120665)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.46 | $2.37 | $4.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.92 | $2.61 | $5.21 |
| Premium | $5.30 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
| Diesel | $6.54 | $3.47 | $6.93 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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