How far is Bristol, PA from Cochranton, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Cochranton, PA is about 360.6 miles (580.4 km), with a travel time of about 07h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 288.9 miles (464.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
360.64 mi
07h 01m
Flight
288.85 mi
464.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
288.85 mi
Kilometers
464.86 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
360.64 mi
Kilometers
580.39 km
Drive Time
07h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cochranton
Sun, May 3, 12:52 PM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Sun, May 3, 7:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-05-03T05:50
Arrive Cochranton
Sun, May 3, 12:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:02 PM to 2:32 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bristol
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Carroll
PA

Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania

From Bristol
180.1 mi
03h 30m
To Cochranton
180.6 mi
03h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
42°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
29°F
Overnight

Widespread Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    48 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    154 m · 28 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Wood Street

    742 ft · 38 sec · Wood Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Jefferson Avenue

  5. 5

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

    852 ft · 31 sec · Beaver Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Bristol Pike

    1 km · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    3187 ft · 1 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

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

    2266 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    22.2 mi · 25 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown

    783 ft · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

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

  14. 14

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

    1.1 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    205.6 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Keystone Shortway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 322: Strattanville

    1009 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Route 322

    4 mi · 5 min · Route 322

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto North 1st Avenue

    5.1 mi · 8 min · North 1st Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on US Highway 322

    12.4 mi · 18 min · US Highway 322

  25. 25

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on US Highway 322

    4.8 mi · 7 min · US Highway 322

  27. 27

    Continue on Lakes To the Sea Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Lakes To the Sea Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on 8th Street

    817 ft · 20 sec · 8th Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Liberty Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto 13th Street

    1073 ft · 41 sec · 13th Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Meadville Pike

    1638 ft · 54 sec · Meadville Pike

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Grant Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    14.4 mi · 20 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  34. 34

    Turn left

    3206 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Adams Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
206 mi · 57%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.2 mi · 21%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
24 mi · 7%
Twenty-Eighth Division Highway
18.8 mi · 5%
US Highway 322
17.2 mi · 5%
North 1st Avenue
5.13 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

206 mi · 03h 43m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 01m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.7 mi
288.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carroll
03h 30m from Bristol
Leave By
9:56 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Bristol and Widespread Frost near Cochranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 360.6 miles (580.4 km) and usually takes 07h 01m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Carroll is a useful midpoint, sitting about 180.1 miles from Bristol and 180.6 miles from Cochranton.

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

The direct path is about 288.9 miles (464.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.7 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.01 one way or $104.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 113.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Bristol and Widespread Frost near Cochranton.

Stop Ideas Near Carroll

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

60 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

92 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

92 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

96 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Cochranton. Straight-line distance: 288.85 mi (464.86 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Cochranton

#2 Cochranton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,063
Coordinates41.5200500, -80.0483900
Altitude326
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Cochranton (-80.04839, 41.52005)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 580 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.73 gal
48.17 L · about $52.01
Round trip
$104.03
25.46 gal · 96.34 L
Estimated CO2
113.1 kg one way
Round trip: 226.3 kg / 499 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $52.01 $104.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $58.55 $117.09
Premium $4.95 $63.06 $126.13
Diesel $5.98 $76.13 $152.25

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Cochranton. The current time is 05:50:58.

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.