How far is Bensalem, PA from Moosic, PA?

The driving distance from Bensalem, PA to Moosic, PA is about 120.1 miles (193.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 42m 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
120.11 mi
02h 21m
Flight
95.62 mi
153.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.62 mi
Kilometers
153.89 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.11 mi
Kilometers
193.3 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moosic
Thu, Apr 23, 6:31 AM EDT
Return by in Bensalem
Thu, Apr 23, 8:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bensalem
2026-04-23T04:10
Arrive Moosic
Thu, Apr 23, 6:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:21 AM to 12:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bensalem
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
Chapman
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Bensalem
60.1 mi
01h 10m
To Moosic
60 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    41 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Knights Road

    80 m · 8 sec · Knights Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Street Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Street Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Trenton

    921 ft · 23 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    1524 ft · 26 sec · Lincoln Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276, PATP

    3193 ft · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown

    872 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    17.1 mi · 18 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown

    783 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315, I 81: Pittston, Scranton

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 315 North: Scranton

    844 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Chestnut Street

    159 m · 9 sec · Chestnut Street

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Scranton

    1395 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315: Avoca, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton Airport

    1497 ft · 37 sec

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Airport Road

    112 m · 6 sec · Airport Road

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Airport Road

    1234 ft · 23 sec · Airport Road

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward William Street

    1 m · 1 sec · William Street

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto William Street

    607 ft · 12 sec · William Street

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    96 m · 13 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout

    53 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on William Street

    2081 ft · 2 min · William Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Vine Street

    1031 ft · 49 sec · Vine Street

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1894 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Birney Avenue

    1111 ft · 52 sec · Birney Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    1214 ft · 42 sec · Spring Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Walnut Street

    59 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Lucas Court

    31 m · 8 sec · Lucas Court

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lucas Court

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
5 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.1 mi · 78%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.1 mi · 14%
I 81 North
2.07 mi · 2%
Street Road
1.9 mi · 2%
PA 315
1.01 mi · 1%
I 276
0.6 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

94.1 mi · 01h 44m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
95.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chapman
01h 10m from Bensalem
Leave By
1:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bensalem and Mostly Sunny near Moosic.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 120.1 miles (193.3 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Chapman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Bensalem and 60 miles from Moosic.

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

The direct path is about 95.6 miles (153.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.32 one way or $34.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Chapman

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

54 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Paoli

62 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

63 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

66 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bensalem and Moosic. Straight-line distance: 95.62 mi (153.89 km).

Bensalem

#1 Bensalem

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population60,491
Coordinates40.1045500, -74.9512800
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Moosic

#2 Moosic

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,813
Coordinates41.3534100, -75.7382500
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Bensalem (-74.95128, 40.10455)
End: Moosic (-75.73825, 41.35341)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 193 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.24 gal
16.04 L · about $17.32
Round trip
$34.65
8.48 gal · 32.08 L
Estimated CO2
37.7 kg one way
Round trip: 75.4 kg / 166 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $17.32 $34.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $19.50 $39.00
Premium $4.95 $21.00 $42.01
Diesel $5.98 $25.36 $50.71

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bensalem and Moosic. The current time is 04:10:10.

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.