How far is Greenwich, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Greenwich, PA to Croydon, PA is about 279.1 miles (449.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 210.1 miles (338.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
279.13 mi
04h 41m
Flight
210.13 mi
338.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
210.13 mi
Kilometers
338.17 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
279.13 mi
Kilometers
449.21 km
Drive Time
04h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM EDT
Return by in Greenwich
Sun, Apr 19, 8:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwich
2026-04-18T22:59
Arrive Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 3:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:41 AM to 12:41 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
7:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwich
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
Plainfield
PA

Unincorporated community in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Greenwich
139.1 mi
02h 20m
To Croydon
140 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Tonight

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph W
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Greenwich Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Greenwich Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Shawna Road

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Shawna Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Philadelphia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Philadelphia Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Crawford Avenue

    1052 ft · 16 sec · Crawford Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 40th Street

    106 m · 5 sec · 40th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Bigler Avenue

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Bigler Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Theatre Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Theatre Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North Main Street

    1632 ft · 21 sec · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on North Main Street

    1 mi · 1 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Plank Road

    3.1 mi · 3 min · Plank Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Plank Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Plank Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Center Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Center Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East High Street

    1539 ft · 53 sec · East High Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Rowena Drive

    3067 ft · 1 min · Rowena Drive

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Admiral Peary Highway

    1128 ft · 28 sec · Admiral Peary Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto US 22 East: Hollidaysburg

    1402 ft · 35 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    16.4 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Bedford

    2314 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    27.2 mi · 29 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  22. 22

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

    87 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Business 220

    1083 ft · 26 sec · Business 220

  24. 24

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

    991 ft · 24 sec

  25. 25

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

    2050 ft · 50 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    206.7 mi · 3 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  29. 29

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenwich 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
30 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
207 mi · 74%
I 99 South
27.6 mi · 10%
William Penn Highway
16.4 mi · 6%
Plank Road
4.93 mi · 2%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
North Center Street
3.09 mi · 1%
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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+69 mi
210.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plainfield
02h 20m from Greenwich
Leave By
7:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenwich and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 279.1 miles (449.2 km) and usually takes 04h 41m 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?

Plainfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.1 miles from Greenwich and 140 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 210.1 miles (338.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 69 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 7:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.25 one way or $80.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 87.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenwich and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Plainfield

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

36 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

47 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lewistown

49 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

58 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwich and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 210.13 mi (338.17 km).

Greenwich

#1 Greenwich

Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Population3,640
Coordinates40.6856200, -78.8186400
Altitude476
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwich Road (-78.81885, 40.685802)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 449 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.85 gal
37.28 L · about $40.25
Round trip
$80.49
19.7 gal · 74.56 L
Estimated CO2
87.5 kg one way
Round trip: 175.1 kg / 386 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $40.25 $80.49
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.30 $90.60
Premium $4.95 $48.80 $97.59
Diesel $5.98 $58.90 $117.81

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 Greenwich and Croydon. The current time is 22:59:25.

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.