How far is Croydon, PA from Rayne, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Rayne, PA is about 294.9 miles (474.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 221.6 miles (356.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
294.91 mi
05h 43m
Flight
221.67 mi
356.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
221.67 mi
Kilometers
356.74 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
294.91 mi
Kilometers
474.61 km
Drive Time
05h 43m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rayne
Thu, Apr 23, 7:26 PM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Fri, Apr 24, 1:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-04-23T13:42
Arrive Rayne
Thu, Apr 23, 7:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:44 AM to 1:44 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
5:32 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
Washington
PA

City in Pennsylvania

From Croydon
147.3 mi
02h 51m
To Rayne
147.6 mi
02h 51m

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
74°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 Rayne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    206.1 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Altoona, Johnstown

    1614 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Business 220

    1440 ft · 42 sec · Business 220

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward I 99, US 220: Cumberland, Altoona

    1124 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1502 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    27.8 mi · 30 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · William Penn Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Ebensburg, Loretto

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Ebensburg, Loretto

    137 m · 13 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Rowena Drive

    3002 ft · 1 min · Rowena Drive

  19. 19

    Continue on East High Street

    1539 ft · 57 sec · East High Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto North Center Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Center Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Plank Road

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Plank Road

  22. 22

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Theatre Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Theatre Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Bigler Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Bigler Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on 40th Street

    106 m · 5 sec · 40th Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Crawford Avenue

    1052 ft · 23 sec · Crawford Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Philadelphia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Philadelphia Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Shawna Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Shawna Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Peg Run Road

    8.5 mi · 15 min · Peg Run Road

  30. 30

    Turn slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  31. 31

    Turn sharp right onto Hickory Road

    2763 ft · 2 min · Hickory Road

  32. 32

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Larch Road

    3165 ft · 2 min · Larch Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Larch Road

    141 m · 22 sec · Larch Road

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Route 403 Highway North

    3 mi · 5 min · Route 403 Highway North

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Route 403 Highway North

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
206 mi · 70%
I 99 North
28.1 mi · 10%
William Penn Highway
15.9 mi · 5%
Peg Run Road
8.49 mi · 3%
Plank Road
4.93 mi · 2%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

206 mi · 03h 43m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.3 mi
221.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
02h 51m from Croydon
Leave By
5:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Croydon and Sunny near Rayne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 294.9 miles (474.6 km) and usually takes 05h 43m 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?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.3 miles from Croydon and 147.6 miles from Rayne.

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

The direct path is about 221.6 miles (356.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.54 one way or $85.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

51 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

55 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Middletown

63 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Rayne. Straight-line distance: 221.67 mi (356.74 km).

Croydon

#1 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Rayne

Township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Population2,781
Coordinates40.7381200, -79.0300300
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Rayne (-79.03003, 40.73812)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 475 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.41 gal
39.39 L · about $42.54
Round trip
$85.07
20.82 gal · 78.78 L
Estimated CO2
92.5 kg one way
Round trip: 185 kg / 408 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.54 $85.07
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.88 $95.75
Premium $4.95 $51.57 $103.14
Diesel $5.98 $62.25 $124.50

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 Rayne. The current time is 13:42:50.

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.