How far is Croydon, PA from Pleasant Hill, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Pleasant Hill, PA is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83 miles (133.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 59m 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
100.27 mi
01h 59m
Flight
82.96 mi
133.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
82.96 mi
Kilometers
133.51 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.27 mi
Kilometers
161.37 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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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 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pleasant Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 6:45 PM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Thu, Oct 15, 8:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-10-15T16:45
Arrive Pleasant Hill
Thu, Oct 15, 6:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:00 AM to 12:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:30 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
East Nantmeal
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Croydon
50 mi
00h 59m
To Pleasant Hill
50.3 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Croydon and Pleasant Hill.

  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

    84.6 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 72: Lebanon, Manheim

    1385 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    708 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 72 North: Lebanon, Hershey

    45 m · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Lebanon Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lebanon Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Quentin Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Quentin Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Colebrook Road

    150 m · 19 sec · Colebrook Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto South 12th Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South 12th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    3116 ft · 1 min · Walnut Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South 18th Street

    152 m · 22 sec · South 18th Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South 18th Street

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
84.6 mi · 84%
Quentin Road
4.22 mi · 4%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 4%
Lebanon Road
2.5 mi · 2%
State Road
1.56 mi · 2%
South 12th Street
0.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

84.6 mi · 01h 31m

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
01h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
83 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Nantmeal
00h 59m from Croydon
Leave By
2:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Mostly Cloudy near Pleasant Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Croydon to Pleasant Hill?

The road trip is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

East Nantmeal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50 miles from Croydon and 50.3 miles from Pleasant Hill.

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

The direct path is about 83 miles (133.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 2:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.80 one way or $31.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Croydon and Mostly Cloudy near Pleasant Hill.

Stop Ideas Near East Nantmeal

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

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

RAIL

Downingtown

13 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
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Exton

15 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Coatesville

17 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Paoli

23 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Pleasant Hill. Straight-line distance: 82.96 mi (133.51 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 Pleasant Hill

Situated within the Ridge and Valley geographic province of southeastern Pennsylvania, this small, unincorporated community lies within Lebanon County.

Population0
Coordinates40.3362000, -76.4416300
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Pleasant Hill (-76.44163, 40.3362)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.54 gal
13.39 L · about $15.80
Round trip
$31.61
7.08 gal · 26.78 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 62.9 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $15.80 $31.61
Mid-grade $4.93 $17.43 $34.87
Premium $5.31 $18.78 $37.56
Diesel $6.55 $23.19 $46.37

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 Pleasant Hill. The current time is 16:45:12.

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.