How far is Crafton, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Crafton, PA to Haverford, PA is about 298.9 miles (481.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.4 miles (407.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 46m 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
298.96 mi
04h 53m
Flight
253.38 mi
407.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.38 mi
Kilometers
407.78 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
298.96 mi
Kilometers
481.13 km
Drive Time
04h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Mon, May 25, 12:09 AM EDT
Return by in Crafton
Mon, May 25, 5:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Crafton
2026-05-24T19:16
Arrive Haverford
Mon, May 25, 12:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 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
7:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Crafton
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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Crafton
149.7 mi
02h 26m
To Haverford
149.3 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Overnight

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 24 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SE
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 24 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Stotz Avenue

    114 m · 11 sec · Stotz Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bradford Avenue

    51 m · 6 sec · Bradford Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Noble Avenue

    1090 ft · 24 sec · Noble Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Crafton Boulevard

    795 ft · 14 sec · Crafton Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Baldwick Road

    3025 ft · 54 sec · Baldwick Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Noblestown Road

    1041 ft · 21 sec · Noblestown Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Poplar Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Poplar Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward I 376 East: Pittsburgh

    666 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    14.5 mi · 20 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Ohio, Harrisburg

    1317 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    885 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    855 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    270.5 mi · 4 hr 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

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

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  20. 20

    Continue on 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 Crafton and Haverford.

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
271 mi · 90%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.5 mi · 5%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 1%
I 76 East
4.04 mi · 1%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
2.85 mi · 1%
Poplar Street
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

271 mi · 04h 55m

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
04h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.5 mi
253.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 26m from Crafton
Leave By
7:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Crafton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 298.9 miles (481.1 km) and usually takes 04h 53m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 149.7 miles from Crafton and 149.3 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 253.4 miles (407.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.5 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.11 one way or $86.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Crafton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Crafton and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 253.38 mi (407.78 km).

Crafton

#1 Crafton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population5,731
Coordinates40.4350700, -80.0661700
Altitude267
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 60 (-80.066178, 40.435056)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 481 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.55 gal
39.93 L · about $43.11
Round trip
$86.21
21.1 gal · 79.86 L
Estimated CO2
93.8 kg one way
Round trip: 187.5 kg / 413 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $43.11 $86.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.52 $97.04
Premium $4.95 $52.26 $104.53
Diesel $5.98 $63.09 $126.18

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 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Crafton and Haverford. The current time is 19:16:12.

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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.