How far is Bensalem, PA from Coraopolis, PA?
The driving distance from Bensalem, PA to Coraopolis, PA is about 325.7 miles (524.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 13m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 276.2 miles (444.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 13m.
Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bensalem and Coraopolis.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bensalem and Coraopolis.
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Start on the route
41 m · 17 sec
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Turn left onto Knights Road
80 m · 8 sec · Knights Road
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Turn left onto Street Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Street Road
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Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Trenton
921 ft · 23 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway
1524 ft · 26 sec · Lincoln Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 276, PATP
3193 ft · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown
872 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
295.6 mi · 5 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville
3142 ft · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh
945 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh
108 m · 9 sec
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Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.6 mi · 20 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 837 North: West Carson Street
1341 ft · 41 sec
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Turn straight onto West Carson Street
2793 ft · 1 min · West Carson Street
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Turn right onto PA 51 North: McKees Rocks
1809 ft · 44 sec
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Turn straight onto West Carson Street
1.9 mi · 4 min · West Carson Street
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Turn right
1591 ft · 44 sec
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Continue on West Carson Street Extension
1158 ft · 37 sec · West Carson Street Extension
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Turn left onto Angelina Avenue
675 ft · 23 sec · Angelina Avenue
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Turn right onto Island Avenue
679 ft · 28 sec · Island Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Island Avenue
1125 ft · 40 sec · Island Avenue
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Continue on Island Avenue
1.2 mi · 3 min · Island Avenue
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Continue on Robinson Boulevard
1.5 mi · 2 min · Robinson Boulevard
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Continue on Old Fleming Park Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Old Fleming Park Road
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Continue on Coraopolis Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Coraopolis Road
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Continue on State Avenue
1 km · 1 min · State Avenue
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Continue on 4th Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · 4th Avenue
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Turn left onto Main Street
114 m · 18 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto 5th Avenue
6 m · 1 sec · 5th Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 5th Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bensalem and Coraopolis.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
296 mi · 05h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
Better with a longer stop
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
Mostly Sunny leaving Bensalem and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Coraopolis.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bensalem to Coraopolis?
The road trip is about 325.7 miles (524.2 km) and usually takes 06h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.6 miles from Bensalem and 163.1 miles from Coraopolis.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 276.2 miles (444.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.5 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.95 one way or $93.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bensalem and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Coraopolis.
Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Shade Gap.
Huntingdon
Lewistown
Hancock, MD
Altoona Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bensalem and Coraopolis. Straight-line distance: 276.22 mi (444.54 km).
#1 Bensalem
Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 60,491 |
| Coordinates | 40.1045500, -74.9512800 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Coraopolis
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,385 |
| Coordinates | 40.5184000, -80.1667200 |
| Altitude | 219 |
| Country | United States |
End: Coraopolis (-80.16672, 40.5184)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 524 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 03m |
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 | $4.09 | $46.95 | $93.90 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $52.84 | $105.69 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $56.92 | $113.84 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $68.71 | $137.42 |
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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