How far is Croydon, PA from Birdsboro, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Birdsboro, PA is about 63.6 miles (102.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.1 miles (79 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
63.65 mi
01h 28m
Flight
49.09 mi
79.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.09 mi
Kilometers
79.01 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.65 mi
Kilometers
102.43 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Birdsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-04-23T00:36
Arrive Birdsboro
Thu, Apr 23, 2:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Croydon
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
King of Prussia
PA

Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Croydon
31.8 mi
00h 44m
To Birdsboro
31.9 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    24.6 mi · 26 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

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

    2484 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia, Valley Forge

    1398 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    2154 ft · 38 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 South, US 422 West: West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    136 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 422 West

    2383 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 422 West: Pottstown

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on County Line Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · County Line Expressway

  15. 15

    Continue on Pottstown Expressway

    14.3 mi · 19 min · Pottstown Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Pottstown Bypass

    8.4 mi · 11 min · Pottstown Bypass

  17. 17

    Continue on Benjamin Franklin Highway

    608 ft · 19 sec · Benjamin Franklin Highway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto River Bridge Road

    2156 ft · 1 min · River Bridge Road

  19. 19

    Continue on River Road

    133 m · 14 sec · River Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Main Street East

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Main Street East

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    116 m · 10 sec · Chestnut Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    1745 ft · 1 min · East 1st Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Water Street

    34 m · 6 sec · North Water Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Oklahoma Street

    36 m · 5 sec · Oklahoma Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oklahoma Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
24.6 mi · 39%
Pottstown Expressway
14.3 mi · 22%
Pottstown Bypass
8.35 mi · 13%
Main Street East
4.26 mi · 7%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 7%
County Line Expressway
2.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

24.6 mi · 00h 26m

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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.5 mi
49.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
King of Prussia
00h 44m from Croydon
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Sunny near Birdsboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 63.6 miles (102.4 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

King of Prussia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.8 miles from Croydon and 31.9 miles from Birdsboro.

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

The direct path is about 49.1 miles (79 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.19 one way or $18.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Croydon and Sunny near Birdsboro.

Stop Ideas Near King of Prussia

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 King of Prussia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Germantown Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.7 mi away

Germantown Town Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Germantown Av &, W Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.6 mi away

Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr.

Philadelphia , PA
5462 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Rating 2.8/5 6 reviews Government office
Upper Darby Township Municipal Building
Nearby stop 11.9 mi away

Upper Darby Township Municipal Building

Upper Darby , PA
100 Garrett Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082
Rating 4.2/5 26 reviews Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to King of Prussia.

RAIL

Paoli

9 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

13 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

21 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

23 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Birdsboro. Straight-line distance: 49.09 mi (79.01 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Birdsboro

#2 Birdsboro

Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,128
Coordinates40.2645400, -75.8040900
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Birdsboro (-75.80409, 40.26454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.25 gal
8.5 L · about $9.19
Round trip
$18.39
4.5 gal · 17 L
Estimated CO2
20 kg one way
Round trip: 40 kg / 88 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.19 $18.39
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.35 $20.70
Premium $4.95 $11.15 $22.29
Diesel $5.98 $13.46 $26.91

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 Croydon and Birdsboro. The current time is 00:36:55.

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.