How far is Croydon, PA from Plumsteadville, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Plumsteadville, PA is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
28.92 mi
00h 47m
Flight
24.37 mi
39.22 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.37 mi
Kilometers
39.22 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.92 mi
Kilometers
46.54 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plumsteadville
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30 PM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Thu, Oct 15, 7:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-10-15T17:43
Arrive Plumsteadville
Thu, Oct 15, 6:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 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
Ivyland
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Croydon
14.5 mi
00h 23m
To Plumsteadville
14.5 mi
00h 23m

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
68°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Street Road

    9.4 mi · 16 min · Street Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Second Street Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Second Street Pike

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Bristol Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · East Bristol Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto York Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · York Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Swamp Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Swamp Road

  7. 7

    Continue on East Swamp Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Swamp Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Easton Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · North Easton Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Easton Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Street Road
9.44 mi · 33%
York Road
5.13 mi · 18%
North Easton Road
4.21 mi · 15%
East Bristol Road
4.08 mi · 14%
East Swamp Road
1.61 mi · 6%
State Road
1.56 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Street Road

Turn right onto Street Road

9.44 mi · 00h 16m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
24.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ivyland
00h 23m from Croydon
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Sunny near Plumsteadville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.9 miles (46.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Ivyland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.5 miles from Croydon and 14.5 miles from Plumsteadville.

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

The direct path is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.55 one way or $9.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Ivyland

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Ivyland and the surrounding midpoint area.
Germantown Town Hall
Scenic stop 13.3 mi away

Germantown Town Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Germantown Av &, W Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center
Meeting point 10.7 mi away

City of Philadelphia Northeast Municipal Services Center

Philadelphia , PA
7522 Castor Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19152
Rating 3.9/5 24 reviews City government office,Government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ivyland.

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

18 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

24 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

26 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

27 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Plumsteadville. Straight-line distance: 24.37 mi (39.22 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 Plumsteadville

Situated in central Bucks County, southeastern Pennsylvania, this census-designated place lies within the broader Delaware Valley region.

Population0
Coordinates40.3873300, -75.1465600
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Plumsteadville (-75.14656, 40.38733)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 47 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.02 gal
3.86 L · about $4.55
Round trip
$9.11
2.04 gal · 7.72 L
Estimated CO2
9.1 kg one way
Round trip: 18.1 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $4.55 $9.11
Mid-grade $4.93 $5.02 $10.05
Premium $5.31 $5.41 $10.82
Diesel $6.55 $6.68 $13.36

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 Plumsteadville. The current time is 17:43:16.

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.