How far is Bristol, PA from Glade, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Glade, PA is about 239.5 miles (385.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 212.4 miles (341.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 18m 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
239.55 mi
04h 39m
Flight
212.43 mi
341.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
212.43 mi
Kilometers
341.87 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
239.55 mi
Kilometers
385.52 km
Drive Time
04h 39m

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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 04h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glade
Thu, Apr 16, 6:20 PM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Thu, Apr 16, 10:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-16T13:40
Arrive Glade
Thu, Apr 16, 6:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 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
7:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bristol
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
Lower Allen
PA

Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

From Bristol
119.6 mi
02h 19m
To Glade
120 mi
02h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
92°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    211.3 mi · 3 hr 50 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Altoona, Johnstown

    1522 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Bedford

    51 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Business 220

    1435 ft · 40 sec · Business 220

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Weber Lane

    1.6 km · 4 min · Weber Lane

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Country Ridge Road

    1421 ft · 52 sec · Country Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Lincoln Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Lincoln Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Pitt Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Pitt Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    10.8 mi · 16 min · Lincoln Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Huckleberry Highway

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Huckleberry Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Sulfer Run Road

    23 m · 3 sec · Sulfer Run Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sulfer Run Road

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
213 mi · 89%
Lincoln Highway
16.9 mi · 7%
Huckleberry Highway
4.84 mi · 2%
Weber Lane
0.98 mi
Pitt Street
0.77 mi
Bristol Pike
0.65 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

211 mi · 03h 50m

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
04h 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.1 mi
212.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lower Allen
02h 19m from Bristol
Leave By
7:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bristol and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Glade.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 239.5 miles (385.5 km) and usually takes 04h 39m 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?

Lower Allen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.6 miles from Bristol and 120 miles from Glade.

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

The direct path is about 212.4 miles (341.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.53 one way or $69.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bristol and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Glade.

Stop Ideas Near Lower Allen

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

4 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

15 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

26 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

36 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Glade. Straight-line distance: 212.43 mi (341.87 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Glade

Township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population2,143
Coordinates39.9959100, -78.8661300
Altitude695
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Glade (-78.86613, 39.99591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 386 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.45 gal
32 L · about $34.53
Round trip
$69.05
16.9 gal · 64 L
Estimated CO2
75.1 kg one way
Round trip: 150.2 kg / 331 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $34.53 $69.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.86 $77.72
Premium $4.95 $41.86 $83.72
Diesel $5.98 $50.53 $101.06

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Glade. The current time is 13:40:58.

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.