How far is Bristol, PA from Muddy Creek, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Muddy Creek, PA is about 350.1 miles (563.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 275.5 miles (443.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 27m 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
350.07 mi
06h 43m
Flight
275.44 mi
443.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
275.44 mi
Kilometers
443.27 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
350.07 mi
Kilometers
563.38 km
Drive Time
06h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Muddy Creek
Wed, May 13, 4:46 AM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Wed, May 13, 11:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-05-12T22:02
Arrive Muddy Creek
Wed, May 13, 4:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:44 PM to 2:14 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
10:32 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
174.8 mi
03h 21m
To Muddy Creek
175.3 mi
03h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and Muddy Creek.

  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

    318.2 mi · 5 hr 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 8: Butler Valley, Pittsburgh, Butler

    1282 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 8 North: Butler

    152 m · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto William Flinn Highway

    4.3 mi · 8 min · William Flinn Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    12.6 mi · 20 min · Pittsburgh Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left

    35 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Hansen Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Hansen Avenue

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto New Castle Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · New Castle Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Lions Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lions Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Benbrook Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · South Benbrook Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto William Flinn Highway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · William Flinn Highway

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Euclid Road

    42 m · 11 sec · Euclid Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Euclid Road

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
320 mi · 91%
Pittsburgh Road
12.7 mi · 4%
William Flinn Highway
8.1 mi · 2%
New Castle Road
2.69 mi · 1%
South Benbrook Road
2.15 mi · 1%
Hansen Avenue
1.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

318 mi · 05h 47m

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 43m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.6 mi
275.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
03h 21m from Bristol
Leave By
10:32 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bristol and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Muddy Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bristol to Muddy Creek?

The road trip is about 350.1 miles (563.4 km) and usually takes 06h 43m 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 174.8 miles from Bristol and 175.3 miles from Muddy Creek.

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

The direct path is about 275.5 miles (443.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.6 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 $50.46 one way or $100.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bristol and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Muddy Creek.

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 Muddy Creek. Straight-line distance: 275.44 mi (443.27 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Muddy Creek

#2 Muddy Creek

Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania

Population2,154
Coordinates40.9722900, -79.9711700
Altitude375
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Muddy Creek (-79.97117, 40.97229)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 563 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.35 gal
46.76 L · about $50.46
Round trip
$100.92
24.7 gal · 93.52 L
Estimated CO2
109.8 kg one way
Round trip: 219.5 kg / 484 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $50.46 $100.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.80 $113.60
Premium $4.95 $61.18 $122.36
Diesel $5.98 $73.85 $147.71

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and Muddy Creek. The current time is 22:02:47.

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.