How far is Haverford, PA from Milton, PA?

The driving distance from Haverford, PA to Milton, PA is about 293 miles (471.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 215.3 miles (346.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 49m 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
293.06 mi
05h 54m
Flight
215.28 mi
346.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
215.28 mi
Kilometers
346.46 km
Flight Time
00h 25m

Driving Distance

Road route
293.06 mi
Kilometers
471.64 km
Drive Time
05h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milton
Sun, Apr 19, 5:42 AM EDT
Return by in Haverford
Sun, Apr 19, 11:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverford
2026-04-18T23:48
Arrive Milton
Sun, Apr 19, 5:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:55 AM to 1:55 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
5:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haverford
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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Haverford
146.3 mi
02h 57m
To Milton
146.7 mi
02h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SE
Destination
80°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haverford and Milton.

  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

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Old Gulph Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Gulph Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Gulph Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 76 West: Valley Forge

    1226 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, US 422 West: King of Prussia, West Chester, Pottstown

    632 ft · 10 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South, US 422 West: Mall Boulevard, West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    1447 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Mall Boulevard

    1331 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    533 ft · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg

    1919 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    181.2 mi · 3 hr 16 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Altoona, Johnstown

    1614 ft · 47 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Business 220

    1440 ft · 42 sec · Business 220

  19. 19

    Take the ramp left toward I 99, US 220: Cumberland, Altoona

    1124 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1502 ft · 37 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    27.8 mi · 30 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Ebensburg, Hollidaysburg

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    2791 ft · 43 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    15.9 mi · 18 min · William Penn Highway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward Ebensburg, Loretto

    1853 ft · 45 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Ebensburg, Loretto

    137 m · 13 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Rowena Drive

    3002 ft · 1 min · Rowena Drive

  28. 28

    Continue on East High Street

    1 km · 2 min · East High Street

  29. 29

    Take the exit straight

    56 m · 8 sec

  30. 30

    Continue on Ben Franklin Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Ben Franklin Highway

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Benjamin Franklin Highway

    6 mi · 9 min · Benjamin Franklin Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Ben Franklin Highway

    17.9 mi · 23 min · Ben Franklin Highway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward US 119 North: Punxsutawney

    2367 ft · 31 sec

  34. 34

    Merge slight left

    11.9 mi · 13 min

  35. 35

    Turn left

    6.4 mi · 11 min

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Smicksburg Street

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Smicksburg Street

  37. 37

    Turn sharp left onto Dayton Smicksburg Road

    796 ft · 25 sec · Dayton Smicksburg Road

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Goodville Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Goodville Road

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Allen Flats Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Allen Flats Road

  40. 40

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1304 ft · 26 sec

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
41 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
7 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
181 mi · 62%
I 99 North
28.1 mi · 10%
Ben Franklin Highway
19.6 mi · 7%
William Penn Highway
15.9 mi · 5%
US 119 North
12.3 mi · 4%
Benjamin Franklin Highway
6.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

181 mi · 03h 16m

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
05h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.7 mi
215.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
02h 57m from Haverford
Leave By
5:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog leaving Haverford and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Milton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haverford to Milton?

The road trip is about 293 miles (471.6 km) and usually takes 05h 54m 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?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.3 miles from Haverford and 146.7 miles from Milton.

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

The direct path is about 215.3 miles (346.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.7 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 5:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.25 one way or $84.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Patchy Fog around Haverford and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Milton.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverford and Milton. Straight-line distance: 215.28 mi (346.46 km).

Haverford

#1 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Milton

#2 Milton

Borough in northwestern Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Population6,550
Coordinates40.9097900, -79.2167000
Altitude367
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)
End: Milton (-79.2167, 40.90979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 472 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.34 gal
39.15 L · about $42.25
Round trip
$84.50
20.68 gal · 78.3 L
Estimated CO2
91.9 kg one way
Round trip: 183.8 kg / 405 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.25 $84.50
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.55 $95.11
Premium $4.95 $51.22 $102.45
Diesel $5.98 $61.83 $123.67

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 Haverford and Milton. The current time is 23:48:03.

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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.