How far is Bristol, PA from Freeport, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Freeport, PA is about 329.1 miles (529.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 257.4 miles (414.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 20m 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
329.05 mi
06h 10m
Flight
257.37 mi
414.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
257.37 mi
Kilometers
414.2 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
329.05 mi
Kilometers
529.55 km
Drive Time
06h 10m

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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 06h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Freeport
Fri, May 1, 4:35 AM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Fri, May 1, 10:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-30T22:25
Arrive Freeport
Fri, May 1, 4:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:10 PM to 1:40 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
11:40 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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Bristol
164.3 mi
03h 05m
To Freeport
164.8 mi
03h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    309.6 mi · 5 hr 38 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28: New Kensington, Pittsburgh

    2697 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on New Kensington, Pittsburgh

    1255 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Freeport Road

    2720 ft · 1 min · Freeport Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Indianola Road

    1076 ft · 30 sec · Indianola Road

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 28 North: New Kensington, Tarentum

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Allegheny Valley Expressway

    11.2 mi · 14 min · Allegheny Valley Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Freeport, Millerstown

    1610 ft · 35 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bakerstown Road

    3257 ft · 1 min · Bakerstown Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Freeport Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Freeport Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    1724 ft · 40 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Market Street

    1179 ft · 29 sec · Market Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    120 m · 12 sec · 5th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto High Street

    59 m · 4 sec · High Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
311 mi · 95%
Allegheny Valley Expressway
11.5 mi · 3%
Freeport Road
1.46 mi
Bristol Pike
0.65 mi
Jefferson Avenue
0.64 mi
Bakerstown Road
0.62 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

310 mi · 05h 38m

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
06h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.7 mi
257.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
03h 05m from Bristol
Leave By
11:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bristol and Chance Rain Showers near Freeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 329.1 miles (529.6 km) and usually takes 06h 10m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.3 miles from Bristol and 164.8 miles from Freeport.

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

The direct path is about 257.4 miles (414.2 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 $47.44 one way or $94.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bristol and Chance Rain Showers near Freeport.

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 Bristol and Freeport. Straight-line distance: 257.37 mi (414.2 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Freeport

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,662
Coordinates40.6739500, -79.6847700
Altitude241
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Freeport (-79.68477, 40.67395)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 530 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.61 gal
43.95 L · about $47.44
Round trip
$94.88
23.22 gal · 87.9 L
Estimated CO2
103.2 kg one way
Round trip: 206.4 kg / 455 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $47.44 $94.88
Mid-grade $4.60 $53.39 $106.79
Premium $4.95 $57.52 $115.03
Diesel $5.98 $69.43 $138.86

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Freeport. The current time is 22:25:21.

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.