How far is Halifax, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from Halifax, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 122.4 miles (197 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
122.4 mi
02h 15m
Flight
95.12 mi
153.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
95.12 mi
Kilometers
153.08 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.4 mi
Kilometers
196.98 km
Drive Time
02h 15m

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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 02h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Fri, Nov 6, 12:42 PM EST
Return by in Halifax
Fri, Nov 6, 2:57 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Halifax
2026-11-06T10:27
Arrive Upper Darby
Fri, Nov 6, 12:42 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:00 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Halifax
9:30 PM EST
Morning start is best

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
Denver
PA

Borough in northeastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Halifax
61.1 mi
01h 07m
To Upper Darby
61.3 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 3 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 12:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Halifax and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Halifax and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    528 ft · 10 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    947 ft · 16 sec · South 4th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Peters Mountain Road

    8.9 mi · 14 min · Peters Mountain Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 22 East, US 322 East: Harrisburg

    2727 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 North, US 322 East, I 81 South: Hershey, Hazleton, Carlisle

    968 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 322 East: Hershey, Hazleton

    1.4 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South, US 322 East: Hershey, York

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 283 South: Harrisburg International Airport

    910 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    78.4 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 South: Chester

    3093 ft · 2 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Mid-County Expressway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Upper Darby, Broomall

    1670 ft · 59 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  19. 19

    Turn slight right onto Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 39 sec · West Providence Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Halifax and Upper Darby.

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
22 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
78.4 mi · 64%
Peters Mountain Road
8.92 mi · 7%
Mid-County Expressway
6.4 mi · 5%
US 22 East
5.77 mi · 5%
I 76 East
5.73 mi · 5%
I 83 South
4.27 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

78.4 mi · 01h 24m

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
02h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.3 mi
95.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Denver
01h 07m from Halifax
Leave By
2:00 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Halifax and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Halifax to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 122.4 miles (197 km) and usually takes 02h 15m 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?

Denver is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.1 miles from Halifax and 61.3 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 95.1 miles (153.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.07 one way or $38.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Halifax and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Denver

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

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

RAIL

Lancaster station

25 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

34 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

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

Coatesville

38 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Halifax and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 95.12 mi (153.08 km).

Halifax

#1 Halifax

Borough in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population885
Coordinates40.4681400, -76.9319200
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Market Street (-76.931976, 40.467974)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 197 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.32 gal
16.35 L · about $19.07
Round trip
$38.14
8.64 gal · 32.7 L
Estimated CO2
38.4 kg one way
Round trip: 76.8 kg / 169 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $19.07 $38.14
Mid-grade $4.83 $20.87 $41.75
Premium $5.28 $22.82 $45.65
Diesel $6.59 $28.46 $56.92

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Halifax and Upper Darby. The current time is 10:27:06.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.