How far is Bristol, PA from Blandon, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Blandon, PA is about 85.5 miles (137.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
85.47 mi
01h 46m
Flight
59.42 mi
95.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.42 mi
Kilometers
95.63 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.47 mi
Kilometers
137.55 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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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 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blandon
Sun, Nov 8, 6:29 PM EST
Return by in Bristol
Sun, Nov 8, 8:15 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-11-08T16:43
Arrive Blandon
Sun, Nov 8, 6:29 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:58 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bristol
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
West Pikeland
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Bristol
42.7 mi
00h 53m
To Blandon
42.8 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61ยฐF
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
62ยฐF
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bristol and Blandon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and Blandon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    48 m ยท 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    154 m ยท 28 sec ยท Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wood Street

    742 ft ยท 38 sec ยท Wood Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    1 km ยท 2 min ยท Jefferson Avenue

  5. 5

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

    852 ft ยท 31 sec ยท Beaver Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Bristol Pike

    1 km ยท 1 min ยท Bristol Pike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    3187 ft ยท 1 min ยท Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Philadelphia, Harrisburg

    2266 ft ยท 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    1.2 mi ยท 2 min ยท Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    57.8 mi ยท 1 hr 3 min ยท Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 176, PA 10: Morgantown, Reading

    1510 ft ยท 37 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Morgantown Expressway

    11.3 mi ยท 13 min ยท Morgantown Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 422 West: Reading

    1.1 km ยท 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto West Shore Bypass

    1.9 mi ยท 3 min ยท West Shore Bypass

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward US 222 Business: Lancaster Avenue

    1360 ft ยท 36 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Bingaman Street

    1457 ft ยท 25 sec ยท Bingaman Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Laurel Street

    701 ft ยท 19 sec ยท Laurel Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    2781 ft ยท 59 sec ยท South 5th Street

  19. 19

    Continue on North 5th Street

    5 mi ยท 8 min ยท North 5th Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.7 mi ยท 3 min ยท Allentown Pike

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Park Road

    1.6 mi ยท 3 min ยท Park Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Park Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bristol and Blandon.

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
59.6 mi ยท 70%
Morgantown Expressway
11.3 mi ยท 13%
North 5th Street
5.02 mi ยท 6%
West Shore Bypass
1.88 mi ยท 2%
Allentown Pike
1.71 mi ยท 2%
Park Road
1.64 mi ยท 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

57.8 mi ยท 01h 03m

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
01h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.1 mi
59.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Pikeland
00h 53m from Bristol
Leave By
2:58 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bristol and Sunny near Blandon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bristol to Blandon?

The road trip is about 85.5 miles (137.6 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

West Pikeland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.7 miles from Bristol and 42.8 miles from Blandon.

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

The direct path is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.1 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 2:58 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.19 one way or $26.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bristol and Sunny near Blandon.

Stop Ideas Near West Pikeland

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

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

RAIL

Exton

7 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

12 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Paoli

12 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Coatesville

21 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Blandon. Straight-line distance: 59.42 mi (95.63 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Blandon

Located in Maidencreek Township within Berks County, Pennsylvania, this census-designated place serves primarily as a growing residential and commercial center in the southeastern part of the state.

Population0
Coordinates40.4412000, -75.8868700
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Blandon (-75.88687, 40.4412)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.02 gal
11.42 L ยท about $13.19
Round trip
$26.38
6.04 gal ยท 22.84 L
Estimated CO2
26.8 kg one way
Round trip: 53.7 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.37 $13.19 $26.38
Mid-grade $4.80 $14.50 $28.99
Premium $5.25 $15.85 $31.69
Diesel $6.56 $19.82 $39.64

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 ยท Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Blandon. The current time is 16:43:42.

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.