How far is Bristol, PA from Matamoras, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Matamoras, PA is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88 miles (141.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
107.54 mi
02h 51m
Flight
87.97 mi
141.58 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Bristol.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
87.97 mi
Kilometers
141.58 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.54 mi
Kilometers
173.07 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Matamoras
Thu, Oct 15, 11:37 PM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Fri, Oct 16, 2:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-10-15T20:46
Arrive Matamoras
Thu, Oct 15, 11:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bristol
9:30 PM EDT
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
Portland
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Bristol
53.8 mi
01h 25m
To Matamoras
53.7 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    48 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1108 ft · 54 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Radcliffe Street

    3 mi · 5 min · Radcliffe Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1903 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Fallsington Avenue

    1714 ft · 53 sec · Fallsington Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right

    3.8 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: Morrisville, Trenton

    2976 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  9. 9

    Continue on Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge

    1526 ft · 33 sec · Trenton-Morrisville Toll Bridge

  10. 10

    Continue on Trenton Freeway

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Trenton Freeway

  11. 11

    Continue on Brunswick Pike

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Brunswick Pike

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 4 toward Washington Road

    103 m · 8 sec · Washington Road

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Washington Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Washington Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Nassau Street

    781 ft · 31 sec · Nassau Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Witherspoon Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Witherspoon Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Mount Lucas Road

    150 m · 21 sec · Mount Lucas Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cherry Hill Road

    43 m · 8 sec · Cherry Hill Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto State Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · State Road

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    5.3 mi · 8 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit straight toward Peter J. Biondi Memorial Bypass

    1023 ft · 16 sec · Peter J. Biondi Memorial Bypass

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Peter J. Biondi Memorial Bypass

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Peter J. Biondi Memorial Bypass

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Somerville Circle

    64 m · 3 sec

  23. 23

    Exit the rotary onto US 202 North, US 206 North: Netcong, New York

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward I 287 North: Netcong, Morristown

    1981 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    4.1 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 North, US 206 North: Bedminster, Netcong

    1432 ft · 41 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    17.9 mi · 29 min

  28. 28

    Take the exit straight toward I 80 West, US 206 North: Stanhope, Newton

    2705 ft · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward US 206 North: Stanhope, Newton

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    9 mi · 15 min

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 3 min · Main Street

  33. 33

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Water Street

    103 m · 18 sec · Water Street

  34. 34

    Exit the roundabout onto Water Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Water Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Hampton House Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Hampton House Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Ross Corner-Sussex Road

    8.2 mi · 12 min · Ross Corner-Sussex Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Loomis Avenue

    1916 ft · 53 sec · Loomis Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Loomis Avenue

    571 ft · 7 sec · Loomis Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on Bank Street

    1138 ft · 15 sec · Bank Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Clove Avenue

    12.3 mi · 18 min · Clove Avenue

  41. 41

    Continue straight

    1643 ft · 28 sec

  42. 42

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Pike Street

    2879 ft · 1 min · Pike Street

  44. 44

    Continue on Mid-Delaware Bridge

    675 ft · 21 sec · Mid-Delaware Bridge

  45. 45

    Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    1011 ft · 40 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left onto 3rd Street

    15 m · 2 sec · 3rd Street

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 3rd Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
47 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
17
5 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 202 North
19.7 mi · 18%
Clove Avenue
12.6 mi · 12%
US 206 North
11.3 mi · 10%
State Road
8.36 mi · 8%
Ross Corner-Sussex Road
8.24 mi · 8%
Peter J. Biondi Memorial Bypass
7.98 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

US 202 North

Merge slight left

17.9 mi · 00h 29m

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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.6 mi
88 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portland
01h 25m from Bristol
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bristol and Mostly Sunny near Matamoras.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Portland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.8 miles from Bristol and 53.7 miles from Matamoras.

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

The direct path is about 88 miles (141.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.6 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.92 one way or $33.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Portland

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

53 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Scranton, PA

72 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

72 mi away
French and Albany Streets
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

75 mi away
47 South Washington Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Matamoras. Straight-line distance: 87.97 mi (141.58 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Matamoras

Situated in the northeastern corner of Pennsylvania, this Pike County borough lies along the western bank of the Delaware River.

Population0
Coordinates41.3687000, -74.7001600
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Matamoras (-74.70016, 41.3687)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.36 L · about $16.92
Round trip
$33.84
7.58 gal · 28.72 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $16.92 $33.84
Mid-grade $4.93 $18.67 $37.33
Premium $5.31 $20.11 $40.21
Diesel $6.55 $24.82 $49.65

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Matamoras. The current time is 20:46:13.

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.