How far is Haverford, PA from Jim Thorpe, PA?

The driving distance from Haverford, PA to Jim Thorpe, PA is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
73.25 mi
01h 33m
Flight
63.91 mi
102.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.91 mi
Kilometers
102.85 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.25 mi
Kilometers
117.89 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jim Thorpe
Sat, May 23, 4:26 PM EDT
Return by in Haverford
Sat, May 23, 5:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverford
2026-05-23T14:53
Arrive Jim Thorpe
Sat, May 23, 4:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haverford
9:30 PM EDT
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
Coopersburg
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Haverford
36.7 mi
00h 46m
To Jim Thorpe
36.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Sat, May 23 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Haverford and Jim Thorpe.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haverford and Jim Thorpe.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 14 sec · Winsor Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 21 sec · Woodside Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Montgomery Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Montgomery Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto New Gulph Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · New Gulph Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Old Gulph Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Old Gulph Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Matsonford Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · West Matsonford Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward I 76 West, I 476 North: Valley Forge, Plymouth Meeting

    33 m · 4 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    2210 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Mid-County Expressway

  11. 11

    Turn slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    885 ft · 14 sec · Mid-County Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    56 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 209: Mahoning Valley, Lehighton, Stroudsburg

    3106 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on US 209 South: Lehighton

    1174 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 209 South: Lehighton

    128 m · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Interchange Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Interchange Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2482 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Bankway Street

    550 ft · 7 sec · Bankway Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard

    3242 ft · 55 sec · Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard

  20. 20

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 1st Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Mauch Chunk Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Mauch Chunk Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Susquehanna Street

    1589 ft · 39 sec · Susquehanna Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Lehigh Avenue

    38 m · 2 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Lehigh Street

    2384 ft · 34 sec · Lehigh Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Street

    3094 ft · 1 min · North Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West 6th Street

    41 m · 6 sec · West 6th Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West 6th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Haverford and Jim Thorpe.

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
27 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
56 mi · 76%
Mid-County Expressway
3.43 mi · 5%
Old Gulph Road
2.34 mi · 3%
Mauch Chunk Street
1.89 mi · 3%
Interchange Road
1.63 mi · 2%
West Matsonford Road
1.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

56 mi · 01h 01m

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
01h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.4 mi
63.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coopersburg
00h 46m from Haverford
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Haverford and Rain Showers near Jim Thorpe.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haverford to Jim Thorpe?

The road trip is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Coopersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.7 miles from Haverford and 36.6 miles from Jim Thorpe.

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

The direct path is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.4 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.54 one way or $21.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Haverford and Rain Showers near Jim Thorpe.

Stop Ideas Near Coopersburg

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

53 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

57 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

58 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

61 mi away
700 Station Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverford and Jim Thorpe. Straight-line distance: 63.91 mi (102.85 km).

Haverford

#1 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Jim Thorpe

#2 Jim Thorpe

Borough and county seat of Carbon County, Pennsylvania

Population4,650
Coordinates40.8759200, -75.7324100
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)
End: Jim Thorpe (-75.73241, 40.87592)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.58 gal
9.78 L · about $10.54
Round trip
$21.08
5.16 gal · 19.56 L
Estimated CO2
22.9 kg one way
Round trip: 45.9 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.54 $21.08
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.87 $23.73
Premium $4.95 $12.78 $25.56
Diesel $5.98 $15.43 $30.86

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 · May 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Haverford and Jim Thorpe. The current time is 14:53:04.

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.