How far is Douglass, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Douglass, PA to Croydon, PA is about 300.6 miles (483.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 259.4 miles (417.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
300.54 mi
04h 43m
Flight
259.37 mi
417.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
259.37 mi
Kilometers
417.42 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
300.54 mi
Kilometers
483.68 km
Drive Time
04h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Wed, Jun 10, 4:56 PM EDT
Return by in Douglass
Wed, Jun 10, 9:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Douglass
2026-06-10T12:12
Arrive Croydon
Wed, Jun 10, 4:56 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:43 AM to 12:43 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
7:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Douglass
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 Douglass
149.4 mi
02h 21m
To Croydon
151.1 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Nichols Hill Road

    47 m · 7 sec · Nichols Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Douglas Run Road

    1666 ft · 33 sec · Douglas Run Road

  3. 3

    Continue on 1st Street

    1279 ft · 27 sec · 1st Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 1st Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · 1st Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on 2nd Avenue

    979 ft · 20 sec · 2nd Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Sutersville Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Sutersville Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North Water Street

    3229 ft · 2 min · North Water Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1 km · 59 sec · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Mount Pleasant Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Mount Pleasant Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    766 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    2490 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    277.7 mi · 5 hr 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
278 mi · 92%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
5.96 mi · 2%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
Mount Pleasant Road
3.75 mi · 1%
Sutersville Road
2.56 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

278 mi · 05h 02m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.2 mi
259.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
02h 21m from Douglass
Leave By
7:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Douglass and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 300.6 miles (483.7 km) and usually takes 04h 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 149.4 miles from Douglass and 151.1 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 259.4 miles (417.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.2 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 7:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.35 one way or $86.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Douglass and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Croydon.

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 Douglass and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 259.37 mi (417.42 km).

Douglass

#1 Douglass

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population10,582
Coordinates40.2439600, -79.8122700
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Nichols Hill Road (-79.81229, 40.243986)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 484 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.61 gal
40.15 L · about $43.35
Round trip
$86.70
21.22 gal · 80.3 L
Estimated CO2
94.3 kg one way
Round trip: 188.6 kg / 416 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $43.35 $86.70
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.80 $97.59
Premium $4.95 $52.56 $105.12
Diesel $5.98 $63.45 $126.90

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Douglass and Croydon. The current time is 12:12:47.

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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.