How far is Croydon, PA from Coaldale, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Coaldale, PA is about 97.5 miles (156.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
97.47 mi
02h 03m
Flight
73.25 mi
117.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.25 mi
Kilometers
117.88 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.47 mi
Kilometers
156.86 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coaldale
Sun, Nov 8, 2:41 PM EST
Return by in Croydon
Sun, Nov 8, 4:44 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-11-08T12:38
Arrive Coaldale
Sun, Nov 8, 2:41 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Croydon
9:30 PM EST
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
Trumbauersville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Croydon
48.7 mi
01h 01m
To Coaldale
48.8 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
38°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 2:00 AM EST
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    55.2 mi · 1 hr · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 209: Mahoning Valley, Lehighton, Stroudsburg

    3106 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on US 209 South: Lehighton

    1174 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on US 209 South: Lehighton

    128 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Interchange Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Interchange Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2482 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Bankway Street

    550 ft · 7 sec · Bankway Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard

    3242 ft · 55 sec · Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard

  18. 18

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 1st Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Mauch Chunk Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Mauch Chunk Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Susquehanna Street

    1589 ft · 39 sec · Susquehanna Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Lehigh Avenue

    38 m · 2 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Lehigh Street

    2384 ft · 33 sec · Lehigh Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Lehigh Avenue

    1431 ft · 22 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on East Catawissa Street

    4.1 mi · 7 min · East Catawissa Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Market Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Market Street

  26. 26

    Continue on East Patterson Street

    3.2 mi · 7 min · East Patterson Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Water Street

    1626 ft · 36 sec · East Water Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    987 ft · 46 sec · 2nd Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East Phillips Street

    1045 ft · 46 sec · East Phillips Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Phillips Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
55.2 mi · 57%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.1 mi · 17%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 4%
East Catawissa Street
4.12 mi · 4%
East Patterson Street
3.16 mi · 3%
Market Street
2.25 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

55.2 mi · 01h 00m

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
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
73.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trumbauersville
01h 01m from Croydon
Leave By
2:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Croydon and Mostly Cloudy near Coaldale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 97.5 miles (156.9 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Trumbauersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.7 miles from Croydon and 48.8 miles from Coaldale.

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

The direct path is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.03 one way or $30.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Croydon and Mostly Cloudy near Coaldale.

Stop Ideas Near Trumbauersville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

42 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

45 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

48 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

50 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Coaldale. Straight-line distance: 73.25 mi (117.88 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 Coaldale

Located within the Appalachian Mountains of eastern Pennsylvania, this Schuylkill County borough sits in the Panther Creek Valley between parallel ridges.

Population0
Coordinates40.8228700, -75.9068700
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Coaldale (-75.90687, 40.82287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.44 gal
13.02 L · about $15.03
Round trip
$30.05
6.88 gal · 26.04 L
Estimated CO2
30.6 kg one way
Round trip: 61.1 kg / 135 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.37 $15.03 $30.05
Mid-grade $4.80 $16.51 $33.02
Premium $5.25 $18.05 $36.10
Diesel $6.56 $22.58 $45.15

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 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Croydon and Coaldale. The current time is 12:38:20.

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.