How far is Garden View, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Garden View, PA to Croydon, PA is about 179.9 miles (289.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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
179.91 mi
03h 25m
Flight
138.22 mi
222.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.22 mi
Kilometers
222.45 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
179.91 mi
Kilometers
289.53 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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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 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:53 AM EDT
Return by in Garden View
Thu, Apr 23, 9:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garden View
2026-04-23T02:28
Arrive Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 5:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Garden View
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 Garden View
93.7 mi
01h 42m
To Croydon
86.2 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Garden View and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Dewey Avenue

    2099 ft · 57 sec · Dewey Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Foy Avenue

    73 m · 6 sec · Foy Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1113 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    3.3 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South: Lewisburg

    949 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Market Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  10. 10

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  14. 14

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

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

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  22. 22

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Garden View 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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.6 mi · 41%
Keystone Shortway
65.7 mi · 37%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18 mi · 10%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 7%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 2%
Foy Avenue
3.58 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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+41.7 mi
138.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Side
01h 42m from Garden View
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Garden View and Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Garden View to Croydon?

The road trip is about 179.9 miles (289.5 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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 93.7 miles from Garden View and 86.2 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 138.2 miles (222.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 41.7 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.95 one way or $51.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 56.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Garden View and Sunny near Croydon.

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 Garden View and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 138.22 mi (222.45 km).

Garden View

#1 Garden View

Census designated place

Population2,503
Coordinates41.2542400, -77.0460800
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Dewey Avenue (-77.04607, 41.254238)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 290 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.35 gal
24.03 L · about $25.95
Round trip
$51.89
12.7 gal · 48.06 L
Estimated CO2
56.4 kg one way
Round trip: 112.9 kg / 249 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $25.95 $51.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $29.20 $58.41
Premium $4.95 $31.46 $62.92
Diesel $5.98 $37.97 $75.95

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 Garden View and Croydon. The current time is 02:28:04.

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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.