How far is East Bangor, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from East Bangor, PA to Bristol, PA is about 79.5 miles (127.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (91 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
79.46 mi
01h 48m
Flight
56.57 mi
91.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.57 mi
Kilometers
91.04 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.46 mi
Kilometers
127.88 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM EDT
Return by in East Bangor
Thu, Apr 23, 6:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Bangor
2026-04-23T02:37
Arrive Bristol
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Bangor
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
New Hope
PA

Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

From East Bangor
37.8 mi
00h 54m
To Bristol
41.6 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Bangor and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Bangor and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Mount Bethel Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Mount Bethel Highway

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Delaware Drive

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Delaware Drive

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    2502 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward ramp to US 46 East

    876 ft · 24 sec · ramp to US 46 East

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    9.3 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Route 31 South BEGIN

    26.9 mi · 38 min · Route 31 South BEGIN

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US 202

    139 m · 9 sec · US 202

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto US 202

    5.7 mi · 8 min · US 202

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward NJ 31 South, CR 579 South: Trenton

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Harbourton Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harbourton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Harbourton-Rocktown Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Harbourton-Rocktown Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Trenton-Harbourton Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Trenton-Harbourton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Bear Tavern Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Bear Tavern Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Jacobs Creek Road

    982 ft · 27 sec · Jacobs Creek Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Bear Tavern Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Bear Tavern Road

  16. 16

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 North: Philadelphia

    1504 ft · 37 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    9.1 mi · 12 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 413, US 1 Business: Levittown, Penndel

    1345 ft · 33 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 413 South, US 1 Business North: Levittown

    53 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto East Lincoln Highway

    1063 ft · 30 sec · East Lincoln Highway

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    2.9 mi · 5 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Bath Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Bath Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Bath Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bath Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Bath Street

    2040 ft · 47 sec · Bath Street

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mill Street

    70 m · 8 sec · Mill Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Old US Hwy 13

    869 ft · 25 sec · Old US Hwy 13

  27. 27

    Continue on Pond Street

    1832 ft · 57 sec · Pond Street

  28. 28

    Turn right

    28 m · 12 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Bangor and Bristol.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
29 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 31 South BEGIN
26.9 mi · 34%
ramp to US 46 East
9.45 mi · 12%
I 295 North
9.38 mi · 12%
US 202
5.77 mi · 7%
Bear Tavern Road
4.2 mi · 5%
Mount Bethel Highway
3.88 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Route 31 South BEGIN

Turn right onto Route 31 South BEGIN

26.9 mi · 00h 38m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
56.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Hope
00h 54m from East Bangor
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving East Bangor and Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Bangor to Bristol?

The road trip is about 79.5 miles (127.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Hope is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.8 miles from East Bangor and 41.6 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 56.5 miles (91 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.44 one way or $22.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around East Bangor and Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near New Hope

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

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

23 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

28 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

33 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

44 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Bangor and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 56.57 mi (91.04 km).

East Bangor

#1 East Bangor

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population1,624
Coordinates40.8795400, -75.1837900
Altitude213
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Bethel Highway (-75.183784, 40.879501)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.8 gal
10.61 L · about $11.44
Round trip
$22.88
5.6 gal · 21.22 L
Estimated CO2
24.9 kg one way
Round trip: 49.8 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.44 $22.88
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.88 $25.75
Premium $4.95 $13.87 $27.74
Diesel $5.98 $16.74 $33.49

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 East Bangor and Bristol. The current time is 02:37:30.

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.