How far is Glasgow, DE from Pike Creek, DE?

The driving distance from Glasgow, DE to Pike Creek, DE is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9 miles (14.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.86 mi
00h 19m
Flight
8.99 mi
14.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.99 mi
Kilometers
14.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.86 mi
Kilometers
17.48 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Pike Creek
Mon, Jun 1, 5:13 PM EDT
Return by in Glasgow
Mon, Jun 1, 5:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glasgow
2026-06-01T16:53
Arrive Pike Creek
Mon, Jun 1, 5:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Glasgow
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Brookside
DE

Town in Alabama

From Glasgow
5.4 mi
00h 09m
To Pike Creek
5.4 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph N
Destination
77°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glasgow and Pike Creek.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glasgow and Pike Creek.

  1. 1

    Start on Pulaski Highway

    901 ft · 18 sec · Pulaski Highway

  2. 2

    Take the exit slight left toward DE 896: Newark

    74 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South College Avenue

    2.2 mi · 3 min · South College Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Old Baltimore Pike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Old Baltimore Pike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Chapel Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Chapel Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Capitol Trail

    809 ft · 14 sec · Capitol Trail

  7. 7

    Continue on Library Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Library Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Capitol Trail

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Capitol Trail

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Polly Drummond Hill Road

    1029 ft · 25 sec · Polly Drummond Hill Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Polly Drummond Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Polly Drummond Hill Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto New Linden Hill Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · New Linden Hill Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Upper Pike Creek Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Upper Pike Creek Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Upper Pike Creek Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glasgow and Pike Creek.

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
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
119.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South College Avenue
2.15 mi · 20%
Capitol Trail
1.95 mi · 18%
Chapel Street
1.76 mi · 16%
Polly Drummond Hill Road
1.34 mi · 12%
Library Avenue
1.12 mi · 10%
Old Baltimore Pike
0.83 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

South College Avenue

Turn left onto South College Avenue

2.15 mi · 00h 03m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookside
00h 09m from Glasgow
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Glasgow and Mostly Sunny near Pike Creek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glasgow to Pike Creek?

The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Brookside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Glasgow and 5.4 miles from Pike Creek.

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

The direct path is about 9 miles (14.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.55 one way or $3.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Glasgow and Mostly Sunny near Pike Creek.

Stop Ideas Near Brookside

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Brookside and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall Museum
Scenic stop 11 mi away

Old Town Hall Museum

Wilmington , DE
512 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Tourist attraction,Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.2 mi away

City of Wilmington

Wilmington , DE
800 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 7.4 mi away

Newport Town Administration

Newport , DE
226 N James St, Newport, DE 19804
Rating 2.5/5 2 reviews Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brookside.

RAIL

Newark

2 mi away
429 South College Ave.
RAIL

Wilmington station

17 mi away
100 South French Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

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

Coatesville

36 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glasgow and Pike Creek. Straight-line distance: 8.99 mi (14.46 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Glasgow

Glasgow is a place in Delaware, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.6048300, -75.7452100
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Pike Creek

#2 Pike Creek

Census designated place

Population7,898
Coordinates39.7309500, -75.7041000
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Start: Glasgow (-75.74521, 39.60483)
End: Pike Creek (-75.7041, 39.73095)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.38 gal
1.45 L · about $1.55
Round trip
$3.11
0.76 gal · 2.9 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.55 $3.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.75 $3.50
Premium $4.95 $1.88 $3.77
Diesel $5.98 $2.27 $4.54

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 Delaware · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Glasgow and Pike Creek. The current time is 16:53:58.

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.