How far is Chalfont, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Chalfont, PA to Haverford, PA is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.45 mi
00h 43m
Flight
19.55 mi
31.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.55 mi
Kilometers
31.46 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.45 mi
Kilometers
45.78 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Sun, May 3, 12:35 AM EDT
Return by in Chalfont
Sun, May 3, 1:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Chalfont
2026-05-02T23:51
Arrive Haverford
Sun, May 3, 12:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Chalfont
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Blue Bell
PA

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States

From Chalfont
12.1 mi
00h 21m
To Haverford
16.3 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
47°F
Overnight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Park Avenue

    47 m · 9 sec · Park Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    1108 ft · 39 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Butler Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Butler Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Doylestown Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Doylestown Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bethlehem Pike

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Bethlehem Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on North Bethlehem Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · North Bethlehem Pike

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Penllyn Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Penllyn Pike

  8. 8

    Continue on Penllyn Pike

    2492 ft · 52 sec · Penllyn Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on Penllyn Blue Bell Pike

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Penllyn Blue Bell Pike

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Stenton Avenue

    2359 ft · 52 sec · Stenton Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Walton Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Walton Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West Germantown Pike

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Germantown Pike

  13. 13

    Continue on West Germantown Pike

    99 m · 6 sec · West Germantown Pike

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 476 South: Chester

    2428 ft · 59 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Mid-County Expressway

  16. 16

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

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Valley Forge

    159 m · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Conshohocken

    628 ft · 21 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Matsonford Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Matsonford Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 15%
Bethlehem Pike
3.47 mi · 12%
Mid-County Expressway
3.15 mi · 11%
Penllyn Blue Bell Pike
2.22 mi · 8%
West Butler Avenue
1.76 mi · 6%
Penllyn Pike
1.65 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

West Montgomery Avenue

Turn left onto West Montgomery Avenue

4.29 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.9 mi
19.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blue Bell
00h 21m from Chalfont
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Chalfont and Chance Rain Showers near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.5 miles (45.8 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Blue Bell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Chalfont and 16.3 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.09 one way or $8.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Chalfont and Chance Rain Showers near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Blue Bell

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Blue Bell and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 14.4 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 14.3 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 14.2 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 14.3 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Blue Bell.

RAIL

Ardmore

16 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

20 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Paoli

22 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

30th Street Station

23 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Chalfont and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 19.55 mi (31.46 km).

Chalfont

#1 Chalfont

Municipality in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Population4,318
Coordinates40.2884400, -75.2090600
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Park Avenue (-75.209306, 40.288675)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1 gal
3.8 L · about $4.09
Round trip
$8.17
2 gal · 7.6 L
Estimated CO2
8.9 kg one way
Round trip: 17.8 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.09 $8.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.60 $9.20
Premium $4.95 $4.95 $9.91
Diesel $5.98 $5.98 $11.96

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Chalfont and Haverford. The current time is 23:51:27.

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.