How far is Croydon, PA from Meadowood, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Meadowood, PA is about 338.5 miles (544.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 267.4 miles (430.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 54m 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
338.52 mi
06h 27m
Flight
267.42 mi
430.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
267.42 mi
Kilometers
430.37 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
338.52 mi
Kilometers
544.8 km
Drive Time
06h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Meadowood
Thu, Apr 23, 10:05 AM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 4:32 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 Meadowood
Thu, Apr 23, 10:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:27 PM to 1:57 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
11:06 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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Croydon
169 mi
03h 13m
To Meadowood
169.5 mi
03h 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
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    313.1 mi · 5 hr 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 8: Butler Valley, Pittsburgh, Butler

    1282 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 8 North: Butler

    152 m · 12 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto William Flinn Highway

    4.3 mi · 8 min · William Flinn Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Pittsburgh Road

    10.2 mi · 16 min · Pittsburgh Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Vogel Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Vogel Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Vogel Road

    1323 ft · 36 sec · Vogel Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Old Plank Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Old Plank Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West McQuiston Road

    1527 ft · 42 sec · West McQuiston Road

  16. 16

    Continue on East Mc Quistion Road

    957 ft · 28 sec · East Mc Quistion Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto White Oak Drive

    38 m · 6 sec · White Oak Drive

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on White Oak Drive

    690 ft · 31 sec · White Oak Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Thornwood Road

    149 m · 28 sec · Thornwood Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Oakridge Drive

    658 ft · 29 sec · Oakridge Drive

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oakridge Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
313 mi · 92%
Pittsburgh Road
10.2 mi · 3%
William Flinn Highway
4.29 mi · 1%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 1%
Old Plank Road
1.82 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

313 mi · 05h 40m

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 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+71.1 mi
267.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
03h 13m from Croydon
Leave By
11:06 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Sunny near Meadowood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 338.5 miles (544.8 km) and usually takes 06h 27m 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?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 169 miles from Croydon and 169.5 miles from Meadowood.

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

The direct path is about 267.4 miles (430.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 71.1 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 $48.83 one way or $97.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 106.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Meadowood. Straight-line distance: 267.42 mi (430.37 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Meadowood

Census designated place

Population2,693
Coordinates40.8420100, -79.8939400
Altitude398
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Meadowood (-79.89394, 40.84201)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 545 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.95 gal
45.22 L · about $48.83
Round trip
$97.66
23.9 gal · 90.44 L
Estimated CO2
106.2 kg one way
Round trip: 212.4 kg / 468 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $48.83 $97.66
Mid-grade $4.60 $54.96 $109.92
Premium $4.95 $59.20 $118.40
Diesel $5.98 $71.46 $142.92

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 Meadowood. The current time is 03:38:09.

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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.