How far is Farmington, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Farmington, PA to Croydon, PA is about 288.8 miles (464.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 247.7 miles (398.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 54m 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
288.77 mi
04h 57m
Flight
247.68 mi
398.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
247.68 mi
Kilometers
398.6 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
288.77 mi
Kilometers
464.73 km
Drive Time
04h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:02 AM EDT
Return by in Farmington
Sun, Apr 19, 11:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington
2026-04-19T02:05
Arrive Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 7:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:57 AM to 12:57 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
7:06 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmington
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 Farmington
148.5 mi
02h 28m
To Croydon
140.2 mi
02h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto National Pike

    20.1 mi · 27 min · National Pike

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    80 m · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Garrett Highway

    1837 ft · 24 sec · Garrett Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East, US 40 East, US 219 North: Cumberland

    1913 ft · 47 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto National Freeway

    32.6 mi · 38 min · National Freeway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 220 North: Bedford

    680 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ali Ghan Road

    1455 ft · 26 sec · Ali Ghan Road

  9. 9

    Turn left

    29.6 mi · 38 min

  10. 10

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

    2552 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on US 220 Business South: Bedford

    87 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Business 220

    1083 ft · 26 sec · Business 220

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70, I 76, PATP: Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    991 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

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

    2050 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    206.7 mi · 3 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  18. 18

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington 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
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
207 mi · 72%
National Freeway
32.6 mi · 11%
National Pike
20.1 mi · 7%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
I 70
0.67 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

207 mi · 03h 44m

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 57m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.1 mi
247.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
02h 28m from Farmington
Leave By
7:06 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Farmington and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 288.8 miles (464.7 km) and usually takes 04h 57m 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 148.5 miles from Farmington and 140.2 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 247.7 miles (398.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.1 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 7:06 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.64 one way or $83.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 90.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Farmington and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely 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 Farmington and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 247.68 mi (398.6 km).

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#1 Farmington

Census-designated place in southwestern Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,197
Coordinates39.8073000, -79.5656000
Altitude561
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-79.565852, 39.807374)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 465 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.19 gal
38.57 L · about $41.64
Round trip
$83.27
20.38 gal · 77.14 L
Estimated CO2
90.6 kg one way
Round trip: 181.1 kg / 399 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $41.64 $83.27
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.86 $93.73
Premium $4.95 $50.48 $100.96
Diesel $5.98 $60.94 $121.87

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmington and Croydon. The current time is 02:05:00.

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.