How far is Ferndale, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Ferndale, PA to Croydon, PA is about 44.3 miles (71.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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
44.3 mi
01h 06m
Flight
34.08 mi
54.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.08 mi
Kilometers
54.85 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.3 mi
Kilometers
71.29 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 9:31 AM EDT
Return by in Ferndale
Sun, Apr 19, 10:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ferndale
2026-04-19T08:24
Arrive Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 9:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ferndale
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Doylestown
PA

Borough and county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States

From Ferndale
20.1 mi
00h 33m
To Croydon
24.2 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
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 Ferndale and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Easton Road

    14.3 mi · 21 min · Easton Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on North Easton Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Easton Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Swamp Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · East Swamp Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Swamp Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Swamp Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto York Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · York Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Bristol Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · West Bristol Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Second Street Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Second Street Pike

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Street Road

    9.4 mi · 16 min · Street Road

  9. 9

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Easton Road
14.3 mi · 32%
Street Road
9.43 mi · 21%
York Road
5.13 mi · 12%
West Bristol Road
4.09 mi · 9%
East Swamp Road
1.6 mi · 4%
State Road
1.56 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Easton Road

Start on Easton Road

14.3 mi · 00h 21m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
34.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Doylestown
00h 33m from Ferndale
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Ferndale 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 Ferndale to Croydon?

The road trip is about 44.3 miles (71.3 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Doylestown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from Ferndale and 24.2 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 34.1 miles (54.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.37 one way or $12.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Ferndale and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Doylestown

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

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

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

31 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

33 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

35 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Ardmore

36 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ferndale and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 34.08 mi (54.85 km).

Ferndale

#1 Ferndale

Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,474
Coordinates40.5337100, -75.1787900
Altitude86
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Easton Road (-75.17911, 40.533635)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.56 gal
5.92 L · about $6.37
Round trip
$12.75
3.12 gal · 11.84 L
Estimated CO2
13.9 kg one way
Round trip: 27.7 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.37 $12.75
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.17 $14.35
Premium $4.95 $7.73 $15.46
Diesel $5.98 $9.33 $18.66

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 Ferndale and Croydon. The current time is 08:24:59.

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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.