How far is Croydon, PA from Barnesboro, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Barnesboro, PA is about 276 miles (444.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 207.8 miles (334.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
275.94 mi
05h 11m
Flight
207.87 mi
334.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
207.87 mi
Kilometers
334.53 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
275.94 mi
Kilometers
444.09 km
Drive Time
05h 11m

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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 05h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barnesboro
Fri, Nov 6, 9:26 PM EST
Return by in Croydon
Sat, Nov 7, 2:38 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-11-06T16:14
Arrive Barnesboro
Fri, Nov 6, 9:26 PM EST
Route Timing
05h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:12 AM to 1:12 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:36 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Croydon
9:00 PM EST
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
Plainfield
PA

Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Croydon
137.6 mi
02h 35m
To Barnesboro
138.3 mi
02h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Croydon and Barnesboro.

  1. 1

    Start on State Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Street Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Trenton

    921 ft · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    1524 ft · 26 sec · Lincoln Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276, PATP

    3193 ft · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown

    872 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    206.1 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Altoona, Johnstown

    1614 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Business 220

    1440 ft · 42 sec · Business 220

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward I 99, US 220: Cumberland, Altoona

    1124 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1502 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    27.8 mi · 30 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · William Penn Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Ebensburg, Loretto

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Ebensburg, Loretto

    137 m · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Rowena Drive

    3002 ft · 1 min · Rowena Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on East High Street

    1539 ft · 57 sec · East High Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Center Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Center Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Plank Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Plank Road

  22. 22

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Theatre Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Theatre Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Bigler Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Bigler Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on 40th Street

    106 m · 5 sec · 40th Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Crawford Avenue

    1052 ft · 20 sec · Crawford Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Philadelphia Avenue

    23 m · 3 sec · Philadelphia Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Philadelphia Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
206 mi · 75%
I 99 North
28.1 mi · 10%
William Penn Highway
15.9 mi · 6%
Plank Road
4.93 mi · 2%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 2%
North Center Street
3.09 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

206 mi · 03h 43m

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
05h 11m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.2 mi
207.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainfield
02h 35m from Croydon
Leave By
6:36 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Croydon and Mostly Cloudy near Barnesboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Croydon to Barnesboro?

The road trip is about 276 miles (444.1 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?

Plainfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.6 miles from Croydon and 138.3 miles from Barnesboro.

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

The direct path is about 207.8 miles (334.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:36 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.88 one way or $85.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Croydon and Mostly Cloudy near Barnesboro.

Stop Ideas Near Plainfield

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

36 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

47 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lewistown

49 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

58 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Barnesboro. Straight-line distance: 207.87 mi (334.53 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Barnesboro

Situated in northern Cambria County at an elevation of 1473 feet, this community lies within the rugged terrain of the Allegheny Mountains in western Pennsylvania.

Population0
Coordinates40.6625700, -78.7800300
Altitude449
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Barnesboro (-78.78003, 40.66257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 444 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.74 gal
36.86 L · about $42.88
Round trip
$85.75
19.48 gal · 73.72 L
Estimated CO2
86.6 kg one way
Round trip: 173.1 kg / 382 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $42.88 $85.75
Mid-grade $4.82 $46.98 $93.95
Premium $5.27 $51.37 $102.74
Diesel $6.58 $64.11 $128.22

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Croydon and Barnesboro. The current time is 16:14:39.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.