How far is Croydon, PA from Coaldale, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Coaldale, PA is about 249.4 miles (401.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 180.8 miles (291 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 33m 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
249.33 mi
04h 46m
Flight
180.84 mi
291.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
180.84 mi
Kilometers
291.03 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
249.33 mi
Kilometers
401.25 km
Drive Time
04h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coaldale
Sun, Apr 19, 9:22 AM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 2:09 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 Coaldale
Sun, Apr 19, 9:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 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
7:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Croydon
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
Conyngham
PA

Borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

From Croydon
124.5 mi
02h 23m
To Coaldale
124.8 mi
02h 23m

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
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers

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

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

    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

    143.2 mi · 2 hr 36 min · Keystone Shortway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 53: Philipsburg, Kylertown

    1454 ft · 54 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Kylertown Drifting Highway

    1769 ft · 37 sec · Kylertown Drifting Highway

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Winburne Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Winburne Road

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Casanova Spur

    1.1 km · 2 min · Casanova Spur

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Casanova Road

    2213 ft · 1 min · Casanova Road

  21. 21

    Turn sharp left onto Coaldale Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Coaldale Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coaldale Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
143 mi · 57%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.2 mi · 30%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.1 mi · 7%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 2%
Winburne Road
2.06 mi · 1%
Coaldale Road
1.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

143 mi · 02h 36m

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 46m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+68.6 mi
180.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conyngham
02h 23m from Croydon
Leave By
7:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Croydon and Rain Showers Likely then Chance Rain And Snow Showers 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 249.4 miles (401.3 km) and usually takes 04h 46m 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?

Conyngham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 124.5 miles from Croydon and 124.8 miles from Coaldale.

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

The direct path is about 180.8 miles (291 km), while the road route adds roughly 68.6 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 7:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.96 one way or $71.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 78.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Conyngham

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

32 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

57 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

105 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Coaldale. Straight-line distance: 180.84 mi (291.03 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Coaldale

Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

Population2,131
Coordinates40.9361700, -78.1602900
Altitude454
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Coaldale (-78.16029, 40.93617)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 401 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.8 gal
33.3 L · about $35.96
Round trip
$71.91
17.6 gal · 66.6 L
Estimated CO2
78.2 kg one way
Round trip: 156.4 kg / 345 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $35.96 $71.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $40.47 $80.94
Premium $4.95 $43.60 $87.19
Diesel $5.98 $52.62 $105.25

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 Coaldale. The current time is 04:35:40.

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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.