How far is Croydon, PA from Upper Darby, PA?
The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 27m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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District in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Croydon and Upper Darby.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Croydon and Upper Darby.
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Start on State Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road
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Turn right onto Street Road
1 km · 1 min · Street Road
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Turn left onto I 95 South: Central Philadelphia
1087 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
13.7 mi · 19 min · Delaware Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 676, US 30: Central Philadelphia, Independence Hall, Callowhill Street
1196 ft · 29 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 676 West, US 30 West: Central Philadelphia
2950 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Vine Street Expressway
1.8 mi · 3 min · Vine Street Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: International Airport
2078 ft · 51 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia International Airport
583 ft · 14 sec
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Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Schuylkill Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Grays Ferry Avenue, University Avenue
1027 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on 34th Street
52 m · 14 sec
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Turn left onto South 34th Street
1448 ft · 42 sec · South 34th Street
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Turn right onto Grays Ferry Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Grays Ferry Avenue
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Turn straight onto South 48th Street
677 ft · 20 sec · South 48th Street
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Continue on Greenway Avenue
127 m · 14 sec · Greenway Avenue
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Turn right onto South 49th Street
3078 ft · 2 min · South 49th Street
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Turn left onto Baltimore Avenue
1401 ft · 57 sec · Baltimore Avenue
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Turn left onto Whitby Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Whitby Avenue
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Continue on North Longacre Boulevard
3041 ft · 1 min · North Longacre Boulevard
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Longacre Boulevard
52 m · 6 sec · Longacre Boulevard
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Exit the roundabout onto Longacre Boulevard
752 ft · 23 sec · Longacre Boulevard
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Lane
610 ft · 24 sec · Church Lane
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Turn left onto Baily Road
1.4 km · 3 min · Baily Road
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Turn right onto Elberon Avenue
152 m · 27 sec · Elberon Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Providence Road
1919 ft · 1 min · East Providence Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Croydon and Upper Darby.
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.
Delaware Expressway
Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
13.7 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Croydon and Sunny near Upper Darby.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Croydon to Upper Darby?
The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Croydon and 17.1 miles from Upper Darby.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.33 one way or $8.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Croydon and Sunny near Upper Darby.
Stop Ideas Near Richmond
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond.
Pennsauken, NJ
North Philadelphia station
30th Street Station
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 22.46 mi (36.15 km).
#1 Croydon
A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 9,693 |
| Coordinates | 40.0873300, -74.9035000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Upper Darby
Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 82,883 |
| Coordinates | 39.9284500, -75.2738000 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $4.33 | $8.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.87 | $9.75 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $5.25 | $10.50 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $6.34 | $12.68 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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