How far is Bristol, PA from State Line, PA?

The estimated driving distance from Bristol, PA to State Line, PA is about 193.1 miles (310.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 00m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 154.4 miles (248.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Road route is being refreshed. This page currently uses an estimated driving distance until a routing provider returns the full road geometry.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
193.04 mi
04h 00m · estimated
Flight
154.43 mi
248.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
154.43 mi
Kilometers
248.53 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
193.04 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
310.66 km
Drive Time
04h 00m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in State Line
Sat, Apr 11, 5:11 AM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Sat, Apr 11, 9:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-11T01:10
Arrive State Line
Sat, Apr 11, 5:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 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
8:58 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
Union
PA

Township in southeastern Union County, Pennsylvania

From Bristol
77.2 mi
02h 00m
To State Line
115.8 mi
02h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bristol and State Line.

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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 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.7 mi
154.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Union
02h 00m from Bristol
Leave By
8:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bristol and Sunny near State Line.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bristol to State Line?

The road trip is about 193.1 miles (310.7 km) and usually takes 04h 00m 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?

Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.2 miles from Bristol and 115.8 miles from State Line.

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

The direct path is about 154.4 miles (248.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.83 one way or $55.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bristol and Sunny near State Line.

Stop Ideas Near Union

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

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

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Lancaster station

16 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

30 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

30 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Coatesville

39 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and State Line. Straight-line distance: 154.43 mi (248.53 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 State Line

State Line is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7248200, -77.7244400
Altitude214
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: State Line (-77.72444, 39.72482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 311 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.81 gal
25.78 L · about $27.83
Round trip
$55.65
13.62 gal · 51.56 L
Estimated CO2
60.5 kg one way
Round trip: 121 kg / 267 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $27.83 $55.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $31.32 $62.64
Premium $4.95 $33.74 $67.47
Diesel $5.98 $40.72 $81.45

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Bristol and State Line. The current time is 01:10:34.

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.