How far is Croydon, PA from Glenshaw, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Glenshaw, PA is about 324.2 miles (521.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.6 miles (432.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 12m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
324.25 mi
06h 06m
Flight
268.54 mi
432.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
268.54 mi
Kilometers
432.18 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
324.25 mi
Kilometers
521.83 km
Drive Time
06h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glenshaw
Thu, Oct 15, 8:53 PM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Fri, Oct 16, 2:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-10-15T14:46
Arrive Glenshaw
Thu, Oct 15, 8:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:06 PM to 1:36 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
11:48 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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Croydon
161.5 mi
03h 03m
To Glenshaw
162.8 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    304.5 mi · 5 hr 31 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28: New Kensington, Pittsburgh

    2697 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on New Kensington, Pittsburgh

    1255 ft · 31 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Freeport Road

    2720 ft · 1 min · Freeport Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Indianola Road

    3036 ft · 1 min · Indianola Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 28 South: Pittsburgh

    1421 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Allegheny Valley Expressway

    7.4 mi · 10 min · Allegheny Valley Expressway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 8 North: Etna, Butler

    1629 ft · 48 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto William Flinn Highway

    2085 ft · 41 sec · William Flinn Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Butler Street

    752 ft · 27 sec · Butler Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Grant Avenue

    2404 ft · 1 min · Grant Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Mount Royal Boulevard

    2 mi · 5 min · Mount Royal Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Wood Place

    53 m · 8 sec · Wood Place

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wood Place

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
304 mi · 94%
Allegheny Valley Expressway
7.36 mi · 2%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 1%
Mount Royal Boulevard
1.98 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi
I 276
0.6 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

304 mi · 05h 31m

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 06m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55.6 mi
268.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
03h 03m from Croydon
Leave By
11:48 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Croydon and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Glenshaw.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 324.2 miles (521.8 km) and usually takes 06h 06m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.5 miles from Croydon and 162.8 miles from Glenshaw.

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

The direct path is about 268.6 miles (432.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 55.6 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 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 $51.07 one way or $102.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Croydon and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Glenshaw.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Glenshaw. Straight-line distance: 268.54 mi (432.18 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 Glenshaw

Situated within Shaler Township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, this census-designated place serves as a residential suburb located approximately eight miles north of downtown Pittsburgh.

Population0
Coordinates40.5328500, -79.9675500
Altitude333
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Glenshaw (-79.96755, 40.53285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 522 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.44 gal
43.31 L · about $51.07
Round trip
$102.14
22.88 gal · 86.62 L
Estimated CO2
101.7 kg one way
Round trip: 203.3 kg / 448 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $51.07 $102.14
Mid-grade $4.93 $56.34 $112.68
Premium $5.31 $60.69 $121.38
Diesel $6.55 $74.93 $149.86

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Croydon and Glenshaw. The current time is 14:46:38.

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.