How far is Columbus, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Columbus, PA to Haverford, PA is about 348.7 miles (561.1 km), with a travel time of about 07h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 260.2 miles (418.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
348.68 mi
07h 16m
Flight
260.26 mi
418.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
260.26 mi
Kilometers
418.84 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
348.68 mi
Kilometers
561.14 km
Drive Time
07h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Sat, Apr 18, 6:29 PM EDT
Return by in Columbus
Sun, Apr 19, 1:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Columbus
2026-04-18T11:13
Arrive Haverford
Sat, Apr 18, 6:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:16 PM to 2:46 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
9:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Columbus
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Loganton
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Columbus
174.2 mi
03h 38m
To Haverford
174.5 mi
03h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph S
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on PA-957

    4 m · 5 sec · PA-957

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Erie Street

    853 ft · 31 sec · Erie Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Route 6

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Route 6

  4. 4

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    15.6 mi · 22 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Youngsville Bypass

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Youngsville Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Warren Bypass

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Warren Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1169 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West

    81 m · 9 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 12 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Turn right

    15.2 mi · 23 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Boot Jack Road

    11.2 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Penfield Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Hoovertown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Hoovertown Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Park Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

  23. 23

    Turn left

    1681 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    165.4 mi · 3 hr · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  29. 29

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  30. 30

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  31. 31

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  32. 32

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

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  33. 33

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

    159 m · 13 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on Conshohocken

    628 ft · 21 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Matsonford Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Matsonford Road

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  39. 39

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  40. 40

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
40 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
165 mi · 47%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75.1 mi · 22%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
23 mi · 7%
Boot Jack Road
11.2 mi · 3%
South Main Street
10.8 mi · 3%
Warren Bypass
8.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

165 mi · 03h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 16m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+88.5 mi
260.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loganton
03h 38m from Columbus
Leave By
9:28 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 348.7 miles (561.1 km) and usually takes 07h 16m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Loganton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 174.2 miles from Columbus and 174.5 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 260.2 miles (418.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 88.5 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.26 one way or $100.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 109.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Columbus and Mostly Sunny near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Loganton

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

85 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

88 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

93 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Columbus and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 260.26 mi (418.84 km).

Columbus

#1 Columbus

Census-designated place in Warren County, Pennsylvania

Population1,899
Coordinates41.9408900, -79.5817200
Altitude428
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Columbus (-79.58172, 41.94089)
End: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 561 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.3 gal
46.57 L · about $50.26
Round trip
$100.52
24.6 gal · 93.14 L
Estimated CO2
109.3 kg one way
Round trip: 218.6 kg / 482 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $50.26 $100.52
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.57 $113.14
Premium $4.95 $60.93 $121.87
Diesel $5.98 $73.55 $147.11

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 Columbus and Haverford. The current time is 11:13:38.

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.