How far is Harrisburg, PA from Bridgeville, PA?

The driving distance from Harrisburg, PA to Bridgeville, PA is about 213.6 miles (343.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170 miles (273.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
213.58 mi
04h 13m
Flight
170.03 mi
273.63 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Harrisburg.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.03 mi
Kilometers
273.63 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
213.58 mi
Kilometers
343.73 km
Drive Time
04h 13m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeville
Tue, Jun 2, 2:45 AM EDT
Return by in Harrisburg
Tue, Jun 2, 6:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisburg
2026-06-01T22:31
Arrive Bridgeville
Tue, Jun 2, 2:45 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 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
8:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrisburg
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
Manns Choice
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Harrisburg
106.6 mi
02h 06m
To Bridgeville
106.9 mi
02h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph N
Destination
53°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 8:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrisburg and Bridgeville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisburg and Bridgeville.

  1. 1

    Start on North 7th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · North 7th Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North 7th Street

    64 m · 7 sec · North 7th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto North 7th Street

    1917 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    129 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Forster Street

    2489 ft · 1 min · Forster Street

  6. 6

    Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

    1.3 km · 1 min · M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on Taylor Bridge Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Taylor Bridge Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Cumberland Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Cumberland Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on North 32nd Street

    4 mi · 7 min · North 32nd Street

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Philadelphia, Pittsburgh

    1855 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1015 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    180.3 mi · 3 hr 18 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    3142 ft · 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh

    945 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh

    108 m · 9 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    17.1 mi · 24 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 121: Green Tree, Crafton

    51 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 121 South: Green Tree

    893 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Greentree Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Greentree Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Greentree Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Greentree Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Washington Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Washington Pike

  22. 22

    Continue on Washington Avenue

    1988 ft · 44 sec · Washington Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Station Street

    849 ft · 25 sec · Station Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Dewey Avenue

    127 m · 15 sec · Dewey Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Bank Street

    28 m · 3 sec · Bank Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bank Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrisburg and Bridgeville.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
180 mi · 84%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
17.1 mi · 8%
North 32nd Street
4.04 mi · 2%
Greentree Road
4.01 mi · 2%
Washington Pike
2 mi · 1%
Taylor Bridge Bypass
1.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

180 mi · 03h 18m

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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.6 mi
170 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manns Choice
02h 06m from Harrisburg
Leave By
8:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrisburg and Mostly Clear near Bridgeville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrisburg to Bridgeville?

The road trip is about 213.6 miles (343.7 km) and usually takes 04h 13m 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?

Manns Choice is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.6 miles from Harrisburg and 106.9 miles from Bridgeville.

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

The direct path is about 170 miles (273.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.6 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 8:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.81 one way or $61.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrisburg and Mostly Clear near Bridgeville.

Stop Ideas Near Manns Choice

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

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

BUS

Cumberland, MD

41 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

42 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
RAIL

Johnstown

46 mi away
47 Walnut Street
BUS

Frostburg, MD

49 mi away
101 Braddock Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisburg and Bridgeville. Straight-line distance: 170.03 mi (273.63 km).

Harrisburg

#1 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Bridgeville

#2 Bridgeville

Town in Delaware

Population5,092
Coordinates40.3561800, -80.1100600
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrisburg (-76.88442, 40.2737)
End: Bridgeville (-80.11006, 40.35618)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 344 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.54 gal
28.53 L · about $30.81
Round trip
$61.62
15.08 gal · 57.06 L
Estimated CO2
67 kg one way
Round trip: 134 kg / 295 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $30.81 $61.62
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.68 $69.35
Premium $4.95 $37.35 $74.71
Diesel $5.98 $45.09 $90.18

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisburg and Bridgeville. The current time is 22:31:59.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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