How far is Bensalem, PA from Newberry, PA?

The driving distance from Bensalem, PA to Newberry, PA is about 182.4 miles (293.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135.2 miles (217.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
182.45 mi
03h 33m
Flight
135.2 mi
217.58 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
135.2 mi
Kilometers
217.58 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.45 mi
Kilometers
293.62 km
Drive Time
03h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Newberry
Sun, Apr 19, 12:42 PM EDT
Return by in Bensalem
Sun, Apr 19, 4:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bensalem
2026-04-19T09:09
Arrive Newberry
Sun, Apr 19, 12:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bensalem
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
East Side
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Bensalem
91.2 mi
01h 46m
To Newberry
91.3 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, I 80: Hazleton, Mount Pocono

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Lewisburg, Williamsport

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Williamsport

    1888 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Westbranch Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  20. 20

    Continue on Montgomery Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on Hastings Street

    3122 ft · 1 min · Hastings Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Market Street

    2304 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  23. 23

    Take the exit left

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

    1.1 km · 56 sec

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Third Street

    988 ft · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto West 3rd Street

    1769 ft · 39 sec · West 3rd Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Arch Street

    1751 ft · 45 sec · Arch Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Arch Street

Car Route Details

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

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.2 mi · 41%
Keystone Shortway
65.8 mi · 36%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.1 mi · 9%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 6%
Westbranch Highway
2.62 mi · 1%
Street Road
1.9 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

74.2 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 33m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.2 mi
135.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Side
01h 46m from Bensalem
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Bensalem and Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Newberry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 182.4 miles (293.6 km) and usually takes 03h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East Side is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.2 miles from Bensalem and 91.3 miles from Newberry.

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

The direct path is about 135.2 miles (217.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.2 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.31 one way or $52.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Bensalem and Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Newberry.

Stop Ideas Near East Side

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

6 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

23 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

40 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

116 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bensalem and Newberry. Straight-line distance: 135.2 mi (217.58 km).

Bensalem

#1 Bensalem

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

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

#2 Newberry

Newberry Township, a burgeoning suburban area between Harrisburg and York, is home to a large number of young families.

Population15,982
Coordinates41.2398000, -77.0527500
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Start: Bensalem (-74.95128, 40.10455)
End: Newberry (-77.05275, 41.2398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.44 gal
24.37 L · about $26.31
Round trip
$52.63
12.88 gal · 48.74 L
Estimated CO2
57.2 kg one way
Round trip: 114.5 kg / 252 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $26.31 $52.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $29.62 $59.24
Premium $4.95 $31.90 $63.81
Diesel $5.98 $38.51 $77.02

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 Bensalem and Newberry. The current time is 09:09:36.

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.