How far is Bryn Mawr, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Bryn Mawr, PA to Croydon, PA is about 325.5 miles (523.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 273.9 miles (440.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 45m 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
325.54 mi
05h 22m
Flight
273.93 mi
440.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
273.93 mi
Kilometers
440.84 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
325.54 mi
Kilometers
523.9 km
Drive Time
05h 22m

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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 05h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Sat, Apr 18, 5:47 AM EDT
Return by in Bryn Mawr
Sat, Apr 18, 11:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bryn Mawr
2026-04-18T00:24
Arrive Croydon
Sat, Apr 18, 5:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:23 AM to 1:23 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
6:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bryn Mawr
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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Bryn Mawr
159.1 mi
02h 41m
To Croydon
166.5 mi
02h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bryn Mawr and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bryn Mawr and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Franklin Drive

    1639 ft · 1 min · Franklin Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hays Road

    751 ft · 26 sec · Hays Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Washington Road

    3182 ft · 2 min · Old Washington Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Johnston Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Johnston Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto McMurray Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · McMurray Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Bethel Church Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Bethel Church Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    54 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Bethel Church Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Bethel Church Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Broughton Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Broughton Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Brownsville Road

    1333 ft · 32 sec · Brownsville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Curry Hollow Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Curry Hollow Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Lebanon Church Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Lebanon Church Road

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Lebanon Church Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Lebanon Church Road

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

    2553 ft · 45 sec · Pittsburgh McKeesport Boulevard

  15. 15

    Continue on Richland Avenue

    2095 ft · 35 sec · Richland Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge

    1876 ft · 32 sec · W.D. Mansfield Memorial Bridge

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Lincoln Way

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Way

  20. 20

    Continue on Lincoln Way

    1765 ft · 38 sec · Lincoln Way

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit straight toward PATP, I 76

    988 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on PATP, I 76

    876 ft · 22 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1814 ft · 44 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    285.2 mi · 5 hr 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bryn Mawr and Croydon.

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
29 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
285 mi · 88%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 2%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
Lebanon Church Road
3.91 mi · 1%
Lincoln Highway
3.32 mi · 1%
Bethel Church Road
2.55 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

285 mi · 05h 10m

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
05h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.6 mi
273.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 41m from Bryn Mawr
Leave By
6:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Bryn Mawr and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bryn Mawr to Croydon?

The road trip is about 325.5 miles (523.9 km) and usually takes 05h 22m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 159.1 miles from Bryn Mawr and 166.5 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 273.9 miles (440.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.6 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.95 one way or $93.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Bryn Mawr and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bryn Mawr and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 273.93 mi (440.84 km).

Bryn Mawr

#1 Bryn Mawr

Census-designated place in Delaware and Montgomery counties, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,009
Coordinates40.3039600, -80.0867200
Altitude356
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Franklin Drive (-80.086939, 40.303894)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 524 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.49 gal
43.48 L · about $46.95
Round trip
$93.90
22.98 gal · 86.96 L
Estimated CO2
102.1 kg one way
Round trip: 204.2 kg / 450 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $46.95 $93.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $52.84 $105.69
Premium $4.95 $56.92 $113.84
Diesel $5.98 $68.71 $137.42

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bryn Mawr and Croydon. The current time is 00:24:44.

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.