How far is Bristol, PA from Midland, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Midland, PA is about 355.4 miles (571.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 296.8 miles (477.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 36m 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
355.37 mi
06h 48m
Flight
296.75 mi
477.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
296.75 mi
Kilometers
477.57 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.37 mi
Kilometers
571.92 km
Drive Time
06h 48m

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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 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Midland
Sun, Apr 19, 10:34 AM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Sun, Apr 19, 5:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-19T03:46
Arrive Midland
Sun, Apr 19, 10:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:48 PM to 2:18 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
10:24 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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Bristol
177.4 mi
03h 24m
To Midland
178 mi
03h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    328.6 mi · 5 hr 58 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh, Warrendale, Cranberry

    1064 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19: Warrendale, Cranberry

    1169 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight left

    45 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Perry Highway

    2855 ft · 1 min · Perry Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Freedom Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Freedom Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Freedom Crider Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Freedom Crider Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Freedom Crider Road

    30 m · 2 sec · Freedom Crider Road

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Freedom Crider Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Freedom Crider Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Crows Run Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Crows Run Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Ohio River Boulevard

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Ohio River Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 51 North, PA 68 West: Beaver, Chippewa

    2210 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 68 West: Beaver

    1154 ft · 31 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · 3rd Street

  24. 24

    Continue on State Avenue

    3164 ft · 1 min · State Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on State Street

    973 ft · 24 sec · State Street

  26. 26

    Continue on State Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · State Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Midland Beaver Road

    6.2 mi · 12 min · Midland Beaver Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Midland Avenue

    1338 ft · 28 sec · Midland Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto 12th Street

    15 m · 2 sec · 12th Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 12th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
330 mi · 93%
Midland Beaver Road
6.18 mi · 2%
Freedom Crider Road
4.37 mi · 1%
Ohio River Boulevard
3.2 mi · 1%
Freedom Road
2.56 mi · 1%
3rd Street
1.46 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

329 mi · 05h 58m

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 48m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.6 mi
296.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
03h 24m from Bristol
Leave By
10:24 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Bristol and Chance Rain Showers near Midland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 355.4 miles (571.9 km) and usually takes 06h 48m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 177.4 miles from Bristol and 178 miles from Midland.

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

The direct path is about 296.8 miles (477.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.6 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 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 $51.24 one way or $102.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Bristol and Chance Rain Showers near Midland.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Midland. Straight-line distance: 296.75 mi (477.57 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Midland

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,440
Coordinates40.6325700, -80.4464500
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Midland (-80.44645, 40.63257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 572 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.54 gal
47.47 L · about $51.24
Round trip
$102.48
25.08 gal · 94.94 L
Estimated CO2
111.4 kg one way
Round trip: 222.9 kg / 491 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $51.24 $102.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $57.67 $115.34
Premium $4.95 $62.12 $124.25
Diesel $5.98 $74.99 $149.98

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Midland. The current time is 03:46:30.

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.