How far is Glenolden, PA from Abington, PA?
The driving distance from Glenolden, PA to Abington, PA is about 38.2 miles (61.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Glenolden and Abington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glenolden and Abington.
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Start on East Boon Avenue
20 m · 7 sec · East Boon Avenue
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Turn right onto Chester Pike
1.8 mi · 4 min · Chester Pike
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Continue on South Macdade Boulevard
1.5 mi · 3 min · South Macdade Boulevard
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Turn straight onto West Cobbs Creek Parkway
3032 ft · 1 min · West Cobbs Creek Parkway
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Turn right onto Longacre Boulevard
67 m · 7 sec · Longacre Boulevard
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Continue on North Longacre Boulevard
2083 ft · 57 sec · North Longacre Boulevard
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Continue on Whitby Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Whitby Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Baltimore Avenue
1972 ft · 1 min · Baltimore Avenue
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Turn left onto South 48th Street
1.2 km · 2 min · South 48th Street
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Continue on North 48th Street
1.1 km · 2 min · North 48th Street
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Turn right onto Westminster Avenue
1560 ft · 52 sec · Westminster Avenue
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Turn left onto Belmont Avenue
1.1 mi · 3 min · Belmont Avenue
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Turn right onto Montgomery Drive
2488 ft · 45 sec · Montgomery Drive
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Take the ramp left toward I 76 West
1115 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway
1.2 mi · 2 min · Schuylkill Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: Roosevelt Boulevard
1247 ft · 31 sec
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Continue on Roosevelt Expressway
2.3 mi · 3 min · Roosevelt Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Broad Street
756 ft · 19 sec
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Continue on Saint Lukes Street
1033 ft · 31 sec · Saint Lukes Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Broad Street
1199 ft · 40 sec · North Broad Street
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Turn slight left onto Belfield Avenue
2953 ft · 1 min · Belfield Avenue
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Turn right onto Ogontz Avenue
2.9 mi · 5 min · Ogontz Avenue
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Turn slight right onto East Washington Lane
2.4 mi · 5 min · East Washington Lane
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Merge slight right onto Old York Road
2 mi · 5 min · Old York Road
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Turn right onto Keith Road
26 m · 5 sec · Keith Road
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Turn right
6 m · 1 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenolden and Abington.
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.
Ogontz Avenue
Turn right onto Ogontz Avenue
2.94 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Clear leaving Glenolden and Sunny near Abington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glenolden to Abington?
The road trip is about 38.2 miles (61.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?
Tioga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Glenolden and 27.5 miles from Abington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.52 one way or $11.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Glenolden and Sunny near Abington.
Stop Ideas Near Tioga
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tioga.
North Philadelphia station
30th Street Station
Ardmore
Pennsauken, NJ
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glenolden and Abington. Straight-line distance: 17.73 mi (28.53 km).
#1 Glenolden
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 7,098 |
| Coordinates | 39.9001100, -75.2890700 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Abington
Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 55,285 |
| Coordinates | 40.1206700, -75.1179500 |
| Altitude | 104 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-75.117915, 40.120665)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 62 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $5.52 | $11.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $6.21 | $12.42 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $6.69 | $13.38 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $8.07 | $16.15 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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