How far is Cherry Ridge, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Cherry Ridge, PA to Croydon, PA is about 125.6 miles (202.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.7 miles (163.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 36m 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
125.57 mi
02h 48m
Flight
101.71 mi
163.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.71 mi
Kilometers
163.68 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
125.57 mi
Kilometers
202.09 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM EDT
Return by in Cherry Ridge
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cherry Ridge
2026-04-22T21:16
Arrive Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 12:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:48 AM to 12:48 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cherry Ridge
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
Bowmanstown
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Cherry Ridge
75.9 mi
01h 24m
To Croydon
49.6 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Cherry Ridge and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Ridge and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Wanaka Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Wanaka Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Lake Ariel Highway

    9.8 mi · 17 min · Lake Ariel Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Easton Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Easton Turnpike

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Hamlin Highway

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Hamlin Highway

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Hollisterville Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Hollisterville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Madisonville Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Madisonville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Brook Street

    2771 ft · 1 min · Brook Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Market Street

    945 ft · 19 sec · Market Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Market Street

    42 m · 10 sec · Market Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1217 ft · 21 sec · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Drinker Turnpike

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Drinker Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Drinker Turnpike

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Drinker Turnpike

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    44 m · 5 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    1202 ft · 28 sec

  15. 15

    Take the ramp left

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    12 mi · 13 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    2336 ft · 57 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    9 mi · 10 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 115: Brodheadsville, Blakeslee

    2148 ft · 52 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    55 m · 4 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  22. 22

    Turn right

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  23. 23

    Take the ramp left toward PATP South, I 476 South: Allentown

    1499 ft · 37 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  29. 29

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cherry Ridge and Croydon.

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
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
66.8 mi · 53%
Drinker Turnpike
19.9 mi · 16%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18 mi · 14%
Lake Ariel Highway
9.81 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
9 mi · 7%
Madisonville Road
4.09 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

66.8 mi · 01h 12m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.9 mi
101.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bowmanstown
01h 24m from Cherry Ridge
Leave By
12:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Cherry Ridge and Chance Rain Showers near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Cherry Ridge to Croydon?

The road trip is about 125.6 miles (202.1 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Bowmanstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.9 miles from Cherry Ridge and 49.6 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 101.7 miles (163.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.10 one way or $36.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Partly Sunny around Cherry Ridge and Chance Rain Showers near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Bowmanstown

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

53 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

68 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

86 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cherry Ridge and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 101.71 mi (163.68 km).

Cherry Ridge

#1 Cherry Ridge

Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Population1,848
Coordinates41.5317500, -75.2785100
Altitude374
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Wanaka Road (-75.278291, 41.531699)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 202 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.43 gal
16.77 L · about $18.10
Round trip
$36.20
8.86 gal · 33.54 L
Estimated CO2
39.4 kg one way
Round trip: 78.7 kg / 174 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.10 $36.20
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.37 $40.75
Premium $4.95 $21.95 $43.89
Diesel $5.98 $26.49 $52.98

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 Cherry Ridge and Croydon. The current time is 21:16:25.

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.