How far is Bristol, PA from Berwyn, PA?
The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Berwyn, PA is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 00h 56m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Census-designated place in Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bristol and Berwyn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and Berwyn.
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Start on the route
48 m · 14 sec
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Turn right onto Washington Street
154 m · 28 sec · Washington Street
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Turn left onto Wood Street
742 ft · 38 sec · Wood Street
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Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue
1 km · 2 min · Jefferson Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Beaver Street
852 ft · 31 sec · Beaver Street
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Turn slight right onto Bristol Pike
1 km · 1 min · Bristol Pike
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Turn left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
3187 ft · 1 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Philadelphia, Harrisburg
2266 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
1.2 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike
29.7 mi · 33 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia
2484 ft · 1 min
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Continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia, Valley Forge
1398 ft · 48 sec
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Continue on Schuylkill Expressway
2154 ft · 38 sec · Schuylkill Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 202 South, US 422 West: West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road
136 m · 11 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South
1886 ft · 46 sec
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Merge slight left
1.6 mi · 2 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 252 North: Valley Forge Road
821 ft · 20 sec
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Turn straight onto East Swedesford Road
1245 ft · 26 sec · East Swedesford Road
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Turn left onto Valley Forge Road
3021 ft · 1 min · Valley Forge Road
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Continue on Devon State Road
865 ft · 22 sec · Devon State Road
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Turn right onto Berwyn Baptist Road
1.5 km · 3 min · Berwyn Baptist Road
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Turn left onto Francis Avenue
1194 ft · 46 sec · Francis Avenue
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Turn right onto Warren Avenue
70 m · 9 sec · Warren Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Lancaster Avenue
887 ft · 37 sec · Old Lancaster Avenue
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Turn right onto Berwyn Avenue
107 m · 21 sec · Berwyn Avenue
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Turn left onto Woodside Avenue
549 ft · 27 sec · Woodside Avenue
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Turn left onto Bartholomew Road
133 m · 19 sec · Bartholomew Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bartholomew Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bristol and Berwyn.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike
29.7 mi · 00h 33m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Bristol and Mostly Cloudy near Berwyn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bristol to Berwyn?
The road trip is about 39.6 miles (63.8 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?
Oreland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Bristol and 19.9 miles from Berwyn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 4:38 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.14 one way or $12.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bristol and Mostly Cloudy near Berwyn.
Stop Ideas Near Oreland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oreland.
North Philadelphia station
Ardmore
Pennsauken, NJ
30th Street Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Berwyn. Straight-line distance: 31.27 mi (50.33 km).
#1 Bristol
The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 53,311 |
| Coordinates | 40.1006700, -74.8518300 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 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.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.0448300, -75.4388100 |
| Altitude | 150 |
| Country | United States |
End: Berwyn (-75.43881, 40.04483)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 64 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $4.39 | $6.14 | $12.28 |
| Mid-grade | $4.81 | $6.74 | $13.48 |
| Premium | $5.26 | $7.36 | $14.73 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $9.20 | $18.40 |
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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