How far is Croydon, PA from Leechburg, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Leechburg, PA is about 316.5 miles (509.3 km), with a travel time of about 06h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 250.4 miles (402.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 05m 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
316.48 mi
06h 02m
Flight
250.33 mi
402.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
250.33 mi
Kilometers
402.87 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
316.48 mi
Kilometers
509.33 km
Drive Time
06h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Leechburg
Thu, Apr 23, 9:40 AM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-04-23T03:38
Arrive Leechburg
Thu, Apr 23, 9:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:03 PM to 1:33 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
11:54 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
158 mi
03h 01m
To Leechburg
158.4 mi
03h 01m

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
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    276.8 mi · 5 hr 1 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 119, PA Turnpike 66 Toll: Greensburg, Wheeling WV, New Stanton

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 119, PA Turnpike 66: Connellsville, Greensburg, Delmont

    1.4 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 66 North: Delmont

    1791 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

    12.9 mi · 14 min · Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    10.2 mi · 17 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto State Route 66

    1.5 mi · 3 min · State Route 66

  14. 14

    Turn straight

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward La Belle Vue Road

    63 m · 4 sec · La Belle Vue Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto La Belle Vue Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · La Belle Vue Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Towne Center Drive

    142 m · 11 sec · Towne Center Drive

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Leechburg Hill Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Leechburg Hill Road

  20. 20

    Continue on State Route 4093

    1046 ft · 19 sec · State Route 4093

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Diamond Avenue

    577 ft · 25 sec · Diamond Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Diamond Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
277 mi · 87%
Amos K. Hutchinson Bypass
23.1 mi · 7%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi
State Route 66
1.54 mi
South Leechburg Hill Road
0.84 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

277 mi · 05h 01m

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 02m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.1 mi
250.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
03h 01m from Croydon
Leave By
11:54 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Sunny near Leechburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 316.5 miles (509.3 km) and usually takes 06h 02m 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 158 miles from Croydon and 158.4 miles from Leechburg.

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

The direct path is about 250.4 miles (402.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.1 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 $45.64 one way or $91.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Croydon and Sunny near Leechburg.

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 Leechburg. Straight-line distance: 250.33 mi (402.87 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 Leechburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,069
Coordinates40.6270100, -79.6056000
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Leechburg (-79.6056, 40.62701)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 509 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.17 gal
42.27 L · about $45.64
Round trip
$91.28
22.34 gal · 84.54 L
Estimated CO2
99.3 kg one way
Round trip: 198.5 kg / 438 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $45.64 $91.28
Mid-grade $4.60 $51.37 $102.74
Premium $4.95 $55.34 $110.67
Diesel $5.98 $66.80 $133.59

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 Leechburg. The current time is 03:38:13.

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.