How far is Haverford, PA from Rochester, PA?

The driving distance from Haverford, PA to Rochester, PA is about 320.6 miles (515.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 267.1 miles (429.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
320.56 mi
06h 04m
Flight
267.07 mi
429.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
267.07 mi
Kilometers
429.81 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
320.56 mi
Kilometers
515.89 km
Drive Time
06h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rochester
Sun, Apr 19, 6:33 AM EDT
Return by in Haverford
Sun, Apr 19, 12:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haverford
2026-04-19T00:29
Arrive Rochester
Sun, Apr 19, 6:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:04 PM to 1:34 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haverford
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
McConnellsburg
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Haverford
160.1 mi
03h 02m
To Rochester
160.5 mi
03h 02m

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
54°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    298.5 mi · 5 hr 25 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh, Warrendale, Cranberry

    1064 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19: Warrendale, Cranberry

    1169 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Turn slight left

    45 m · 6 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Perry Highway

    2855 ft · 1 min · Perry Highway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Freedom Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Freedom Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Freedom Crider Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Freedom Crider Road

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Freedom Crider Road

    30 m · 2 sec · Freedom Crider Road

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Freedom Crider Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Freedom Crider Road

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Crows Run Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Crows Run Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Ohio River Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Ohio River Boulevard

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 18 South, PA 68 East: Rochester

    1026 ft · 27 sec

  28. 28

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    971 ft · 19 sec · Pleasant Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Harmony Avenue

    673 ft · 18 sec · Harmony Avenue

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Adams Street

    74 m · 14 sec · Brighton Avenue

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Brighton Avenue

    129 m · 11 sec · Brighton Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Brighton Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
32 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
299 mi · 93%
Freedom Crider Road
4.37 mi · 1%
Ohio River Boulevard
2.74 mi · 1%
Freedom Road
2.56 mi · 1%
Old Gulph Road
2.51 mi · 1%
Schuylkill Expressway
2.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

299 mi · 05h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.5 mi
267.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McConnellsburg
03h 02m from Haverford
Leave By
11:52 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Haverford and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rochester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 320.6 miles (515.9 km) and usually takes 06h 04m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

McConnellsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 160.1 miles from Haverford and 160.5 miles from Rochester.

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

The direct path is about 267.1 miles (429.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.5 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.21 one way or $92.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 100.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Haverford and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Rochester.

Stop Ideas Near McConnellsburg

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

29 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

40 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Martinsburg station

53 mi away
229 East Martin St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

61 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haverford and Rochester. Straight-line distance: 267.07 mi (429.81 km).

Haverford

#1 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Rochester

Borough in Beaver County, Pennsylvania

Population3,406
Coordinates40.7022900, -80.2864500
Altitude243
CountryUnited States
Start: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)
End: Rochester (-80.28645, 40.70229)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 516 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.31 gal
42.82 L · about $46.21
Round trip
$92.43
22.62 gal · 85.64 L
Estimated CO2
100.5 kg one way
Round trip: 201 kg / 443 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $46.21 $92.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $52.01 $104.03
Premium $4.95 $56.03 $112.06
Diesel $5.98 $67.63 $135.27

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 Rochester. The current time is 00:29:16.

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.