How far is Brownsville, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Brownsville, PA to Haverford, PA is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.2 miles (190.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 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.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
146.39 mi
03h 00m
Flight
118.18 mi
190.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.18 mi
Kilometers
190.2 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
146.39 mi
Kilometers
235.59 km
Drive Time
03h 00m

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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 03h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Sun, Apr 19, 1:07 AM EDT
Return by in Brownsville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brownsville
2026-04-18T22:06
Arrive Haverford
Sun, Apr 19, 1:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brownsville
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
Colebrook
PA

Unincorporated community in Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

From Brownsville
73.1 mi
01h 30m
To Haverford
73.3 mi
01h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SE
Destination
51°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brownsville and Haverford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brownsville and Haverford.

  1. 1

    Start on Brownsville Road

    46 m · 13 sec · Brownsville Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Brownsville Road

    1535 ft · 1 min · Brownsville Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Anthony Highway

    156 m · 12 sec · Anthony Highway

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Lincoln Way East

    622 ft · 18 sec · Lincoln Way East

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Black Gap Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Black Gap Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Olde Scotland Road

    827 ft · 28 sec · Olde Scotland Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1137 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    25.3 mi · 30 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward College Street

    914 ft · 25 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Walnut Bottom Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Walnut Bottom Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto South West Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South West Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West North Street

    1331 ft · 44 sec · West North Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Hanover Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · North Hanover Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Harrisburg Pike

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Harrisburg Pike

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 76, PATP

    3263 ft · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    2841 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    99.8 mi · 1 hr 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 9 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  22. 22

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  25. 25

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brownsville and Haverford.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
99.8 mi · 68%
Olde Scotland Road
25.7 mi · 18%
Black Gap Road
5.11 mi · 3%
I 76 East
4.42 mi · 3%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 3%
Harrisburg Pike
2.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

99.8 mi · 01h 47m

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
03h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.2 mi
118.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colebrook
01h 30m from Brownsville
Leave By
10:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Brownsville and Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brownsville to Haverford?

The road trip is about 146.4 miles (235.6 km) and usually takes 03h 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?

Colebrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.1 miles from Brownsville and 73.3 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 118.2 miles (190.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 10:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.08 one way or $42.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Brownsville and Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Colebrook

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

13 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

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

Middletown

19 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

27 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brownsville and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 118.18 mi (190.2 km).

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#1 Brownsville

Borough in Fayette County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population2,203
Coordinates39.9009300, -77.5211000
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Brownsville (-77.5211, 39.90093)
End: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 236 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.16 gal
19.55 L · about $21.08
Round trip
$42.17
10.32 gal · 39.1 L
Estimated CO2
45.9 kg one way
Round trip: 91.7 kg / 202 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $21.08 $42.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.73 $47.46
Premium $4.95 $25.56 $51.13
Diesel $5.98 $30.86 $61.71

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Brownsville and Haverford. The current time is 22:06:25.

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.