How far is Berwyn, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Berwyn, PA to Whitman, PA is about 31.6 miles (50.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.4 miles (28 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.55 mi
00h 49m
Flight
17.42 mi
28.03 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Berwyn.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.42 mi
Kilometers
28.03 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.55 mi
Kilometers
50.78 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Sat, Nov 7, 11:20 AM EST
Return by in Berwyn
Sat, Nov 7, 12:09 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Berwyn
2026-11-07T10:31
Arrive Whitman
Sat, Nov 7, 11:20 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Berwyn
9:30 PM EST
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
Narberth
PA

Town and community in Pembrokeshire, Wales

From Berwyn
14 mi
00h 24m
To Whitman
17.5 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 1:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Berwyn and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Berwyn and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on Bartholomew Road

    133 m · 26 sec · Bartholomew Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 1st Avenue

    157 m · 27 sec · 1st Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Waterloo Avenue

    1245 ft · 50 sec · Waterloo Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lancaster Avenue

    600 ft · 25 sec · Lancaster Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Bridge Avenue

    141 m · 17 sec · West Bridge Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Howellville Road

    768 ft · 29 sec · Howellville Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Cassatt Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cassatt Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Old Cassatt Road

    1115 ft · 31 sec · Old Cassatt Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto West Swedesford Road

    35 m · 3 sec · West Swedesford Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward US 202 North: King of Prussia

    1072 ft · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Philadelphia, Devon Park Drive

    676 ft · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    16.4 mi · 23 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Berwyn and Whitman.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Schuylkill Expressway
19.4 mi · 62%
US 202 North
2.51 mi · 8%
Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue
1.76 mi · 6%
I 76 East
1.51 mi · 5%
Cassatt Road
1.16 mi · 4%
Waterloo Avenue
0.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Schuylkill Expressway

Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

16.4 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
00h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.2 mi
17.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Narberth
00h 24m from Berwyn
Leave By
4:52 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Berwyn and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Berwyn to Whitman?

The road trip is about 31.6 miles (50.8 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Narberth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Berwyn and 17.5 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 17.4 miles (28 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.89 one way or $9.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Berwyn and Mostly Sunny near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Narberth

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Narberth and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 8.4 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 8.3 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 8.2 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 8.3 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Narberth.

RAIL

Ardmore

2 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

9 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

30th Street Station

9 mi away
2955 Market St.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

17 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Berwyn and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 17.42 mi (28.03 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Berwyn

Situated in eastern Chester County at an elevation of approximately 492 feet, this community is a census-designated place located within the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population0
Coordinates40.0448300, -75.4388100
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Bartholomew Road (-75.438759, 40.044857)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.11 gal
4.21 L · about $4.89
Round trip
$9.77
2.22 gal · 8.42 L
Estimated CO2
9.9 kg one way
Round trip: 19.7 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $4.89 $9.77
Mid-grade $4.82 $5.35 $10.71
Premium $5.27 $5.85 $11.71
Diesel $6.58 $7.31 $14.61

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Berwyn and Whitman. The current time is 10:31:22.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.