How far is Canton, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from Canton, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145.2 miles (233.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 59m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
200.47 mi
03h 59m
Flight
145.19 mi
233.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.19 mi
Kilometers
233.66 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
200.47 mi
Kilometers
322.62 km
Drive Time
03h 59m

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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 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Thu, Apr 23, 5:57 AM EDT
Return by in Canton
Thu, Apr 23, 9:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canton
2026-04-23T01:58
Arrive Upper Darby
Thu, Apr 23, 5:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 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
9:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canton
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
Penn Lake Park
PA

Borough in southeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

From Canton
98 mi
01h 59m
To Upper Darby
102.5 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Canton and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canton and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on West Union Street

    111 m · 20 sec · West Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Center Street

    937 ft · 33 sec · North Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    21.4 mi · 38 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Burlington Drive

    789 ft · 22 sec · Burlington Drive

  5. 5

    Continue on James Monroe Avenue

    14.5 mi · 16 min · James Monroe Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on North German Street

    3038 ft · 47 sec · North German Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    53 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Mill Street

    1385 ft · 28 sec · Mill Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Bernice Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Bernice Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Route 487

    13.8 mi · 23 min · Route 487

  12. 12

    Turn left

    17.8 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Memorial Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Memorial Highway

    4.7 mi · 10 min · Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1823 ft · 44 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on PATP

    550 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    2318 ft · 57 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    85.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  22. 22

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  24. 24

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    10.8 mi · 15 min · Mid-County Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Upper Darby, Broomall

    1670 ft · 59 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 39 sec · West Providence Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canton and Upper Darby.

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
30 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
85.8 mi · 43%
East Main Street
21.5 mi · 11%
Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 8%
James Monroe Avenue
14.5 mi · 7%
Route 487
13.8 mi · 7%
Mid-County Expressway
10.8 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

85.3 mi · 01h 32m

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 59m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.3 mi
145.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Penn Lake Park
01h 59m from Canton
Leave By
9:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Canton and Mostly Clear near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Canton to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 200.5 miles (322.6 km) and usually takes 03h 59m 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?

Penn Lake Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 98 miles from Canton and 102.5 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 145.2 miles (233.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.3 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 9:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.89 one way or $57.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Canton and Mostly Clear near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Penn Lake Park

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Penn Lake Park, 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 Penn Lake Park.

BUS

White Haven, PA

8 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

17 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

34 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canton and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 145.19 mi (233.66 km).

Canton

#1 Canton

Borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,855
Coordinates41.6564600, -76.8532900
Altitude374
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: West Union Street (-76.853312, 41.656597)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 323 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.07 gal
26.78 L · about $28.89
Round trip
$57.78
14.14 gal · 53.56 L
Estimated CO2
62.8 kg one way
Round trip: 125.7 kg / 277 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $28.89 $57.78
Mid-grade $4.60 $32.51 $65.03
Premium $4.95 $35.02 $70.05
Diesel $5.98 $42.28 $84.56

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Canton and Upper Darby. The current time is 01:58:20.

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.