How far is Croydon, PA from Bradford, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Bradford, PA is about 337.5 miles (543.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 233.8 miles (376.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 08m 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
337.53 mi
06h 34m
Flight
233.82 mi
376.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
233.82 mi
Kilometers
376.29 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
337.53 mi
Kilometers
543.2 km
Drive Time
06h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bradford
Sun, Apr 19, 11:09 AM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 5:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-04-19T04:35
Arrive Bradford
Sun, Apr 19, 11:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:34 PM to 2:04 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
10:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Croydon
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
White Deer
PA

Township in northeastern Union County, Pennsylvania

From Croydon
168.6 mi
03h 17m
To Bradford
168.9 mi
03h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
48°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    17.1 mi · 18 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown

    783 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, I 80: Hazleton, Mount Pocono

    1.1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    165.5 mi · 3 hr · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield

    2880 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto State Park Road

    7.5 mi · 13 min · State Park Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Bennetts Valley Highway

    7.9 mi · 13 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Million Dollar Highway

    1235 ft · 21 sec · Million Dollar Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Bennetts Valley Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Million Dollar Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Million Dollar Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on South Saint Marys Street

    747 ft · 15 sec · South Saint Marys Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    45 m · 3 sec · Railroad Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto South Michael Street

    117 m · 9 sec · South Michael Street

  25. 25

    Continue on North Michael Street

    551 ft · 14 sec · North Michael Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Maurus Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maurus Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Johnsonburg Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Johnsonburg Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Powers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Powers Avenue

  30. 30

    Keep slight right

    45 m · 5 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  32. 32

    Keep slight right

    29.7 mi · 34 min

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
166 mi · 49%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.2 mi · 22%
Powers Avenue
37.2 mi · 11%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.1 mi · 5%
Bennetts Valley Highway
10.5 mi · 3%
Million Dollar Highway
8.3 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

166 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
06h 34m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+103.7 mi
233.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Deer
03h 17m from Croydon
Leave By
10:52 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Croydon and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Bradford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 337.5 miles (543.2 km) and usually takes 06h 34m 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?

White Deer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 168.6 miles from Croydon and 168.9 miles from Bradford.

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

The direct path is about 233.8 miles (376.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 103.7 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 $48.66 one way or $97.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Croydon and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Snow Showers near Bradford.

Stop Ideas Near White Deer

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

80 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

91 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Bradford. Straight-line distance: 233.82 mi (376.29 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Bradford

City in McKean County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population4,564
Coordinates41.9559000, -78.6439200
Altitude442
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Bradford (-78.64392, 41.9559)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 543 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.91 gal
45.09 L · about $48.66
Round trip
$97.33
23.82 gal · 90.18 L
Estimated CO2
105.8 kg one way
Round trip: 211.7 kg / 467 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $48.66 $97.33
Mid-grade $4.60 $54.77 $109.55
Premium $4.95 $59.00 $118.00
Diesel $5.98 $71.22 $142.44

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Croydon and Bradford. The current time is 04:35:39.

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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.