How far is Croydon, PA from Williamsburg, PA?

The driving distance from Croydon, PA to Williamsburg, PA is about 219.9 miles (353.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.7 miles (282.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 23m 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
219.9 mi
04h 41m
Flight
175.67 mi
282.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.67 mi
Kilometers
282.71 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
219.9 mi
Kilometers
353.9 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williamsburg
Thu, Oct 15, 7:24 PM EDT
Return by in Croydon
Fri, Oct 16, 12:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Croydon
2026-10-15T14:42
Arrive Williamsburg
Thu, Oct 15, 7:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:42 AM to 12:42 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
7:36 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
Highspire
PA

Borough in southwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

From Croydon
109.6 mi
02h 20m
To Williamsburg
110.3 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    149.5 mi · 2 hr 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 997: Shippensburg, Chambersburg

    1.3 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Cumberland Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · Cumberland Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Trout Run

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Trout Run

  11. 11

    Continue on Cumberland Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Cumberland Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Newburg Road

    723 ft · 12 sec · Newburg Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Forge Hill Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Forge Hill Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Timmons Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Timmons Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Spring Run Road East

    3 mi · 5 min · Spring Run Road East

  16. 16

    Continue on Spring Run Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Spring Run Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Neelytown Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Neelytown Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Neelyton Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Neelyton Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1159 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Croghan Pike

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Croghan Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on Ridgely Street

    881 ft · 15 sec · Ridgely Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Ridgley Street

    2655 ft · 47 sec · Ridgley Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Croghan Pike

    10.7 mi · 17 min · Croghan Pike

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn left

    14.4 mi · 21 min

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Hartslog Valley Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Hartslog Valley Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Williamsburg Mountain Road

    3.9 mi · 9 min · Williamsburg Mountain Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Covedale Road

    4.1 mi · 10 min · Covedale Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Locust Street

    111 m · 18 sec · Locust Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto East 1st Street

    927 ft · 41 sec · East 1st Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 1st Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
150 mi · 68%
Croghan Pike
15.7 mi · 7%
Street Road
4.22 mi · 2%
Covedale Road
4.07 mi · 2%
Timmons Road
3.95 mi · 2%
Williamsburg Mountain Road
3.87 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

150 mi · 02h 40m

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
04h 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.2 mi
175.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Highspire
02h 20m from Croydon
Leave By
7:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Croydon and Partly Cloudy near Williamsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 219.9 miles (353.9 km) and usually takes 04h 41m 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?

Highspire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.6 miles from Croydon and 110.3 miles from Williamsburg.

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

The direct path is about 175.7 miles (282.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.2 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 7:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.64 one way or $69.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 69 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Croydon and Partly Cloudy near Williamsburg.

Stop Ideas Near Highspire

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

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

RAIL

Middletown

5 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

9 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

17 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

27 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Croydon and Williamsburg. Straight-line distance: 175.67 mi (282.71 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 Williamsburg

Located in central Pennsylvania within Blair County, this borough sits at an elevation of 846 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates40.4620200, -78.1997300
Altitude258
CountryUnited States
Start: Croydon (-74.9035, 40.08733)
End: Williamsburg (-78.19973, 40.46202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 354 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.76 gal
29.37 L · about $34.64
Round trip
$69.28
15.52 gal · 58.74 L
Estimated CO2
69 kg one way
Round trip: 137.9 kg / 304 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $34.64 $69.28
Mid-grade $4.93 $38.22 $76.44
Premium $5.31 $41.17 $82.33
Diesel $6.55 $50.83 $101.66

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 Williamsburg. The current time is 14:42:41.

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.