How far is East York, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from East York, PA to Croydon, PA is about 111.2 miles (179 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.6 miles (152.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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
111.21 mi
01h 58m
Flight
94.65 mi
152.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.65 mi
Kilometers
152.32 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
111.21 mi
Kilometers
178.97 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Mon, Jun 1, 9:32 PM EDT
Return by in East York
Mon, Jun 1, 11:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East York
2026-06-01T19:33
Arrive Croydon
Mon, Jun 1, 9:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East York
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
Elverson
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From East York
55.6 mi
00h 59m
To Croydon
55.7 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Tonight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph E
Destination
50°F
Tonight

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East York and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on East Market Street

    1754 ft · 45 sec · East Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Memory Lane

    1.1 km · 1 min · Memory Lane

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East

    1512 ft · 37 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    21.9 mi · 30 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: Denver, PA Turnpike

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1033 ft · 25 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  13. 13

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
65 mi · 58%
US 30 East
22.2 mi · 20%
US 222 North
15.8 mi · 14%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 4%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Colonel Howard Boulevard
0.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

65 mi · 01h 10m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.6 mi
94.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elverson
00h 59m from East York
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving East York and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East York to Croydon?

The road trip is about 111.2 miles (179 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Elverson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.6 miles from East York and 55.7 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 94.6 miles (152.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.02 one way or $32.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around East York and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Patchy Fog near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Elverson

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

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

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Coatesville

19 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

20 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Parkesburg

23 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Exton

24 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East York and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 94.65 mi (152.32 km).

East York

#1 East York

Census designated place

Population8,777
Coordinates39.9737100, -76.6863600
Altitude127
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: East Market Street (-76.686349, 39.973622)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 179 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.92 gal
14.85 L · about $16.02
Round trip
$32.03
7.84 gal · 29.7 L
Estimated CO2
34.8 kg one way
Round trip: 69.7 kg / 154 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.02 $32.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.03 $36.06
Premium $4.95 $19.42 $38.84
Diesel $5.98 $23.44 $46.88

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between East York and Croydon. The current time is 19:33:57.

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.