How far is Duboistown, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Duboistown, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 172.1 miles (277 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 131.7 miles (212 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 33m 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
172.13 mi
03h 16m
Flight
131.76 mi
212.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
131.76 mi
Kilometers
212.05 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.13 mi
Kilometers
277.02 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM EDT
Return by in Duboistown
Thu, Apr 23, 6:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Duboistown
2026-04-22T23:43
Arrive Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 3:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Duboistown
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
East Side
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Duboistown
89.8 mi
01h 38m
To Philadelphia
82.3 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Duboistown and Philadelphia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Duboistown and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on Valley Street

    5 m · 3 sec · Valley Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Euclid Avenue

    2680 ft · 1 min · Euclid Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Riverside Drive

    1.3 km · 1 min · Riverside Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on West Southern Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · West Southern Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Market Street

    2732 ft · 1 min · South Market Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  8. 8

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  16. 16

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  18. 18

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West: Philadelphia, Valley Forge

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on 15th Street, Central Philadelphia

    96 m · 11 sec

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Duboistown and Philadelphia.

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75.1 mi · 44%
Keystone Shortway
65.7 mi · 38%
Schuylkill Expressway
12.6 mi · 7%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 7%
Mid-County Expressway
3.39 mi · 2%
Westbranch Highway
2.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

74.6 mi · 01h 21m

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
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.4 mi
131.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Side
01h 38m from Duboistown
Leave By
10:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Duboistown and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Duboistown to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 172.1 miles (277 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

East Side is a useful midpoint, sitting about 89.8 miles from Duboistown and 82.3 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 131.7 miles (212 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.4 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 10:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.80 one way or $49.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Duboistown and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near East Side

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

6 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

23 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

40 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

116 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Duboistown and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 131.76 mi (212.05 km).

Duboistown

#1 Duboistown

Borough in Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Population1,170
Coordinates41.2225800, -77.0369100
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Valley Street (-77.036941, 41.222568)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 277 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.07 gal
22.99 L · about $24.80
Round trip
$49.60
12.14 gal · 45.98 L
Estimated CO2
53.9 kg one way
Round trip: 107.9 kg / 238 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $24.80 $49.60
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.92 $55.83
Premium $4.95 $30.07 $60.14
Diesel $5.98 $36.30 $72.60

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 Duboistown and Philadelphia. The current time is 23:43:14.

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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.