How far is Haverford, PA from Chadds Ford, PA?
The driving distance from Haverford, PA to Chadds Ford, PA is about 22 miles (35.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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Halfway Point
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County seat of Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Haverford and Chadds Ford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Haverford and Chadds Ford.
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Start on the route
3 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Winsor Lane
105 m · 14 sec · Winsor Lane
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Turn right onto Woodside Road
1152 ft · 49 sec · Woodside Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Lancaster Avenue
1014 ft · 41 sec · West Lancaster Avenue
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Turn right onto Ardmore Avenue
2.2 mi · 5 min · Ardmore Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Ellis Road
1.1 mi · 3 min · Ellis Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Lawrence Road
1666 ft · 45 sec · Lawrence Road
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Turn right onto West Chester Pike
1923 ft · 45 sec · West Chester Pike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 476 South: Chester
1519 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway
3.3 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Lima, Springfield
1682 ft · 58 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 1 South: Lima
1678 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Media Bypass
3.3 mi · 5 min · Media Bypass
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Continue on Baltimore Pike
9.7 mi · 17 min · Baltimore Pike
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Turn left onto Creek Road
702 ft · 16 sec · Creek Road
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Turn right onto Mill Road
113 m · 14 sec · Mill Road
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Turn right onto Station Way Road
602 ft · 17 sec · Station Way Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Station Way Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Haverford and Chadds Ford.
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.
Baltimore Pike
Continue on Baltimore Pike
9.73 mi · 00h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving Haverford and Rain Showers Likely near Chadds Ford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Haverford to Chadds Ford?
The road trip is about 22 miles (35.4 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Media is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11 miles from Haverford and 11 miles from Chadds Ford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.19 one way or $6.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Haverford and Rain Showers Likely near Chadds Ford.
Stop Ideas Near Media
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 Media.
Ardmore
Paoli
30th Street Station
North Philadelphia station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Haverford and Chadds Ford. Straight-line distance: 18.52 mi (29.8 km).
#1 Haverford
A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 49,547 |
| Coordinates | 40.0131700, -75.2943500 |
| Altitude | 97 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chadds Ford
Township of Pennsylvania
| Population | 3,732 |
| Coordinates | 39.8717800, -75.5913200 |
| Altitude | 50 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chadds Ford (-75.59132, 39.87178)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 35 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 16m |
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 | $3.19 | $6.37 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.59 | $7.17 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.86 | $7.73 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.66 | $9.33 |
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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