How far is Bloomfield, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Bloomfield, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 307.6 miles (495.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 255 miles (410.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 05m 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
307.65 mi
05h 02m
Flight
255 mi
410.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
255 mi
Kilometers
410.39 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
307.65 mi
Kilometers
495.11 km
Drive Time
05h 02m

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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 05h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Tue, May 5, 10:22 AM EDT
Return by in Bloomfield
Tue, May 5, 3:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bloomfield
2026-05-05T05:19
Arrive Philadelphia
Tue, May 5, 10:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:03 AM to 1:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bloomfield
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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Bloomfield
152.3 mi
02h 31m
To Philadelphia
155.3 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 17 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bloomfield and Philadelphia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bloomfield and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on Pearl Street

    46 m · 12 sec · Pearl Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Essex Way

    616 ft · 47 sec · Essex Way

  3. 3

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

    47 m · 12 sec · Edmond Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Yew Street

    141 m · 22 sec · Yew Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Mathilda Street

    18 m · 6 sec · South Mathilda Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Yew Street

    87 m · 13 sec · Yew Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South Millvale Avenue

    1735 ft · 57 sec · South Millvale Avenue

  8. 8

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

    1393 ft · 40 sec · Centre Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North Craig Street

    1991 ft · 48 sec · North Craig Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Fifth Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · Fifth Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Halket Street

    1623 ft · 39 sec · Halket Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Boulevard of the Allies

    548 ft · 16 sec · Boulevard of the Allies

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bates Street

    1455 ft · 46 sec · Bates Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp left toward I 376 East: Monroeville

    1327 ft · 34 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    11.4 mi · 16 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Ohio, Harrisburg

    1317 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    885 ft · 30 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    855 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    270.5 mi · 4 hr 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    18 mi · 26 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on 15th Street, Central Philadelphia

    96 m · 11 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomfield and Philadelphia.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
271 mi · 88%
I 76 East
18.2 mi · 6%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
11.4 mi · 4%
Fifth Avenue
0.9 mi
Vine Street Expressway
0.79 mi
I 76
0.42 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

271 mi · 04h 55m

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
05h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.6 mi
255 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 31m from Bloomfield
Leave By
6:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Bloomfield and Sunny near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bloomfield to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 307.6 miles (495.1 km) and usually takes 05h 02m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.3 miles from Bloomfield and 155.3 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 255 miles (410.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.6 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 6:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.33 one way or $88.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 96.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Bloomfield and Sunny near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bloomfield and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 255 mi (410.39 km).

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#1 Bloomfield

Borough in Perry County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,255
Coordinates40.4609000, -79.9508900
Altitude287
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Pearl Street (-79.950851, 40.460882)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 495 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.85 gal
41.09 L · about $44.33
Round trip
$88.67
21.7 gal · 82.18 L
Estimated CO2
96.4 kg one way
Round trip: 192.8 kg / 425 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $44.33 $88.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.90 $99.80
Premium $4.95 $53.75 $107.50
Diesel $5.98 $64.88 $129.77

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Bloomfield and Philadelphia. The current time is 05:19:08.

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.