How far is Croydon, PA from Juniata, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Juniata, PA is about 293 miles (471.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 253.3 miles (407.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
292.96 mi
05h 44m
Flight
253.32 mi
407.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
253.32 mi
Kilometers
407.68 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
292.96 mi
Kilometers
471.47 km
Drive Time
05h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Juniata
Sun, Apr 19, 7:37 PM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Mon, Apr 20, 1:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-04-19T13:52
Arrive Juniata
Sun, Apr 19, 7:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:45 AM to 1:45 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
5:30 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
Newville
PA

Town in Alabama

From Croydon
146.2 mi
02h 52m
To Juniata
146.7 mi
02h 52m

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
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    261.7 mi · 4 hr 45 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 31, PA 711: Ligonier, Uniontown

    1735 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto State Route 31

    6 mi · 9 min · State Route 31

  10. 10

    Continue on Three Mile Hill

    665 ft · 15 sec · Three Mile Hill

  11. 11

    Turn left

    8 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Memorial Boulevard

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Memorial Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Crawford Avenue

    4 mi · 10 min · West Crawford Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Little Summit Road

    2789 ft · 2 min · Little Summit Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Little Summit Road

    2074 ft · 2 min · Little Summit Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Juniata Road

    1.2 mi · 5 min · Juniata Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    79 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Juniata Street

    21 m · 3 sec · Juniata Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Juniata Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
262 mi · 89%
State Route 31
6.05 mi · 2%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 1%
West Crawford Avenue
3.98 mi · 1%
Memorial Boulevard
3.63 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

262 mi · 04h 45m

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
05h 44m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.7 mi
253.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newville
02h 52m from Croydon
Leave By
5:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Croydon and Rain Showers Likely near Juniata.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 293 miles (471.5 km) and usually takes 05h 44m 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?

Newville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.2 miles from Croydon and 146.7 miles from Juniata.

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

The direct path is about 253.3 miles (407.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.7 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.25 one way or $84.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Croydon and Rain Showers Likely near Juniata.

Stop Ideas Near Newville

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

45 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Lewistown

49 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Middletown

57 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

62 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Juniata. Straight-line distance: 253.32 mi (407.68 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 Juniata

Township in Blair County, Pennsylvania

Population1,420
Coordinates39.9967400, -79.6917100
Altitude341
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Juniata (-79.69171, 39.99674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 471 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.34 gal
39.13 L · about $42.25
Round trip
$84.50
20.68 gal · 78.26 L
Estimated CO2
91.9 kg one way
Round trip: 183.8 kg / 405 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.25 $84.50
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.55 $95.11
Premium $4.95 $51.22 $102.45
Diesel $5.98 $61.83 $123.67

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 Juniata. The current time is 13:52:31.

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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.