How far is Haverford, PA from New London, PA?

The driving distance from Haverford, PA to New London, PA is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.7 miles (55.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.57 mi
01h 09m
Flight
34.68 mi
55.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.68 mi
Kilometers
55.81 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.57 mi
Kilometers
63.68 km
Drive Time
01h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New London
Sun, Apr 19, 3:51 AM EDT
Return by in Haverford
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverford
2026-04-19T02:42
Arrive New London
Sun, Apr 19, 3:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 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
Birmingham
PA

Township of Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Haverford
19.8 mi
00h 34m
To New London
19.8 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haverford and New London.

  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

    1853 ft · 53 sec · Montgomery Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Haverford Station Road

    1103 ft · 33 sec · Haverford Station Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Railroad Avenue

    1711 ft · 42 sec · Railroad Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on College Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · College Avenue

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Darby Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Darby Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Sproul Road

    2100 ft · 46 sec · Sproul Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Bryn Mawr Avenue

    2.1 mi · 5 min · South Bryn Mawr Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto West Chester Pike

    5.4 mi · 9 min · West Chester Pike

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Street Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Street Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Street Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · West Street Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lenape Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Lenape Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Baltimore Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Baltimore Pike

  16. 16

    Continue on Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    10 mi · 14 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 796: Jennersville

    1200 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North Jennersville Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Jennersville Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Newark Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Newark Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto State Road

    35 m · 3 sec · State Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kennett-Oxford Bypass
9.96 mi · 25%
Street Road
5.73 mi · 14%
West Street Road
5.51 mi · 14%
West Chester Pike
5.43 mi · 14%
North Jennersville Road
2.42 mi · 6%
South Bryn Mawr Avenue
2.14 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Kennett-Oxford Bypass

Continue on Kennett-Oxford Bypass

9.96 mi · 00h 14m

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 09m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.9 mi
34.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Birmingham
00h 34m from Haverford
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Haverford and Rain Showers Likely near New London.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haverford to New London?

The road trip is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?

Birmingham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Haverford and 19.8 miles from New London.

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

The direct path is about 34.7 miles (55.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.72 one way or $11.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Haverford and Rain Showers Likely near New London.

Stop Ideas Near Birmingham

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Birmingham and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall Museum
Scenic stop 11.7 mi away

Old Town Hall Museum

Wilmington , DE
512 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Tourist attraction,Museum
CHESTER CITY HALL
Meeting point 13.9 mi away

CHESTER CITY HALL

Chester , PA
CHESTER CITY MUNICIPAL BUILDNG, 1 E 4th St, Chester, PA 19013
Rating 4.1/5 22 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.4 mi away

Coatesville Police Department

Coatesville , PA
1 City Hall Pl, Coatesville, PA 19320
Rating 3.5/5 10 reviews Police department

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Birmingham.

RAIL

Exton

13 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

15 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Paoli

18 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Wilmington station

19 mi away
100 South French Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverford and New London. Straight-line distance: 34.68 mi (55.81 km).

Haverford

#1 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
New London

#2 New London

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Population5,967
Coordinates39.7826100, -75.8755000
Altitude143
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)
End: New London (-75.8755, 39.78261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.29 L · about $5.72
Round trip
$11.44
2.8 gal · 10.58 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.72 $11.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.44 $12.88
Premium $4.95 $6.94 $13.87
Diesel $5.98 $8.37 $16.74

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 New London. The current time is 02:42:04.

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.