How far is Croydon, PA from Grantley, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Grantley, PA is about 117 miles (188.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 55m 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
117.01 mi
02h 27m
Flight
97.14 mi
156.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.14 mi
Kilometers
156.33 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.01 mi
Kilometers
188.31 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Grantley
Thu, Apr 23, 8:21 AM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 10:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-04-23T05:54
Arrive Grantley
Thu, Apr 23, 8:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:34 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
Elverson
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Croydon
58.4 mi
01h 13m
To Grantley
58.6 mi
01h 13m

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
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    64.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222: Reading, Lancaster

    2990 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    3108 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    623 ft · 15 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    681 ft · 26 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1031 ft · 25 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    15.1 mi · 17 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York

    21.6 mi · 30 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    3189 ft · 58 sec · North Hills Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    2838 ft · 1 min · East Market Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Harrison Street

    1871 ft · 39 sec · South Harrison Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Hill Street

    3008 ft · 1 min · Hill Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Mount Rose Avenue

    2417 ft · 43 sec · Mount Rose Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on East Prospect Street

    2829 ft · 50 sec · East Prospect Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto East College Avenue

    2458 ft · 55 sec · East College Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South George Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South George Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Country Club Road

    3214 ft · 1 min · Country Club Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Virginia Avenue

    2406 ft · 2 min · Virginia Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bee Tree Road

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
64.5 mi · 55%
US 30 West
23.4 mi · 20%
Colonel Howard Boulevard
15.9 mi · 14%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 4%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
South George Street
0.85 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

64.5 mi · 01h 09m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
97.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elverson
01h 13m from Croydon
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Partly Cloudy near Grantley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 117 miles (188.3 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Elverson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.4 miles from Croydon and 58.6 miles from Grantley.

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

The direct path is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.88 one way or $33.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Croydon and Partly Cloudy near Grantley.

Stop Ideas Near Elverson

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

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

RAIL

Coatesville

19 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

20 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Parkesburg

23 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Exton

24 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Grantley. Straight-line distance: 97.14 mi (156.33 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Grantley

Census designated place

Population3,628
Coordinates39.9403800, -76.7291300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Grantley (-76.72913, 39.94038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.13 gal
15.63 L · about $16.88
Round trip
$33.75
8.26 gal · 31.26 L
Estimated CO2
36.7 kg one way
Round trip: 73.4 kg / 162 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.88 $33.75
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.99 $37.99
Premium $4.95 $20.46 $40.92
Diesel $5.98 $24.70 $49.39

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 Grantley. The current time is 05:54:01.

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.