How far is Bristol, PA from Stroudsburg, PA?

The driving distance from Bristol, PA to Stroudsburg, PA is about 78.8 miles (126.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.82 mi
02h 05m
Flight
63.81 mi
102.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.81 mi
Kilometers
102.7 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.82 mi
Kilometers
126.85 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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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 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stroudsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 AM EDT
Return by in Bristol
Sun, Apr 19, 3:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bristol
2026-04-18T23:23
Arrive Stroudsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 1:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 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
Tinicum
PA

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

From Bristol
39.4 mi
01h 02m
To Stroudsburg
39.4 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph SE
Destination
45°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Pine Grove Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pine Grove Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Trenton Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · West Trenton Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Calhoun Street Bridge

    1.5 km · 3 min · Calhoun Street Bridge

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Pennington Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pennington Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Pennington Road

    4.9 mi · 10 min · Pennington Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Pennington Road

    643 ft · 12 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary

    10 mi · 16 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 31 North, US 202 North: Flemington

    5.6 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    130 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward NJ 31

    566 ft · 7 sec · NJ 31

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto NJ 31

    26.9 mi · 40 min · NJ 31

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left

    9.8 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit straight toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap, Stroudsburg Pennsylvania

    73 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on ramp to I-80 Westbound (to Delaware Water Gap)

    1999 ft · 50 sec · ramp to I-80 Westbound (to Delaware Water Gap)

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 191: Broad Street

    869 ft · 21 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    526 ft · 19 sec · Broad Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Ann Street

    818 ft · 38 sec · Ann Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto South 6th Street

    916 ft · 48 sec · South 6th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Monroe Street

    80 m · 12 sec · Monroe Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    1 m · 1 sec · Monroe Street

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
NJ 31
27 mi · 34%
Pennington Road
15 mi · 19%
NJ 31 North
5.72 mi · 7%
Christopher Columbus Highway
4.63 mi · 6%
Keystone Shortway
3.59 mi · 5%
Radcliffe Street
3.03 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

NJ 31

Exit the rotary onto NJ 31

26.9 mi · 00h 40m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
63.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tinicum
01h 02m from Bristol
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Bristol and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Stroudsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 78.8 miles (126.8 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Tinicum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.4 miles from Bristol and 39.4 miles from Stroudsburg.

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

The direct path is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.36 one way or $22.72 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Bristol and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Stroudsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Tinicum

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

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

39 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

44 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

44 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

50 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bristol and Stroudsburg. Straight-line distance: 63.81 mi (102.7 km).

Bristol

#1 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Stroudsburg

Borough in Monroe County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,547
Coordinates40.9867600, -75.1946200
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Start: Bristol (-74.85183, 40.10067)
End: Stroudsburg (-75.19462, 40.98676)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.78 gal
10.53 L · about $11.36
Round trip
$22.72
5.56 gal · 21.06 L
Estimated CO2
24.7 kg one way
Round trip: 49.4 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.36 $22.72
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.79 $25.57
Premium $4.95 $13.77 $27.54
Diesel $5.98 $16.62 $33.25

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 Stroudsburg. The current time is 23:23:39.

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.