How far is Hempfield, PA from West Bradford, PA?

The driving distance from Hempfield, PA to West Bradford, PA is about 242.6 miles (390.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.8 miles (282.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 40m 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
242.58 mi
05h 20m
Flight
175.78 mi
282.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.78 mi
Kilometers
282.89 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
242.58 mi
Kilometers
390.39 km
Drive Time
05h 20m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Bradford
Thu, Apr 23, 6:43 AM EDT
Return by in Hempfield
Thu, Apr 23, 12:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hempfield
2026-04-23T01:22
Arrive West Bradford
Thu, Apr 23, 6:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:20 AM to 1:20 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
6:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hempfield
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
Houserville
PA

Census designated place

From Hempfield
121.2 mi
02h 40m
To West Bradford
121.4 mi
02h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hempfield and West Bradford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hempfield and West Bradford.

  1. 1

    Start on Summit Drive

    2275 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Summit Drive

    2478 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Marietta Avenue

    1207 ft · 34 sec · Marietta Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ivy Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Ivy Drive

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Stony Battery Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Stony Battery Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2064 ft · 44 sec · West Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Old Harrisburg Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Old Harrisburg Pike

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto South Esbenshade Road

    130 m · 9 sec · South Esbenshade Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Esbenshade Road

    1664 ft · 41 sec · Esbenshade Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward PA 283 West: Harrisburg

    1058 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    20.6 mi · 24 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 283 North: Harrisburg

    2776 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 North, US 322

    1258 ft · 31 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 North, US 322 West: Hazleton, State College

    1402 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  17. 17

    Continue on I 81 South, US 322 West: Carlisle, State College

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East, PA 230 East, US 22 West, US 322 West: Harrisburg, Lewistown, State College

    1437 ft · 27 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Lewistown, State College

    51.8 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Mount Union, State College

    24.5 mi · 32 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto North Centre Street

    783 ft · 10 sec · North Centre Street

  27. 27

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Shawville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  31. 31

    Take the exit left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    11.6 mi · 12 min · Keystone Shortway

  33. 33

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 153: Clearfield, Penfield

    2880 ft · 1 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  35. 35

    Turn straight onto State Park Road

    7.5 mi · 13 min · State Park Road

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Bennetts Valley Highway

    7.9 mi · 13 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  37. 37

    Continue on Million Dollar Highway

    1235 ft · 21 sec · Million Dollar Highway

  38. 38

    Continue on Bennetts Valley Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  39. 39

    Turn straight onto Million Dollar Highway

    8.1 mi · 12 min · Million Dollar Highway

  40. 40

    Continue on South Saint Marys Street

    747 ft · 15 sec · South Saint Marys Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    45 m · 3 sec · Railroad Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto South Michael Street

    117 m · 9 sec · South Michael Street

  43. 43

    Continue on North Michael Street

    551 ft · 14 sec · North Michael Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto Maurus Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maurus Street

  45. 45

    Continue on Johnsonburg Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Johnsonburg Road

  46. 46

    Continue on Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

  47. 47

    Continue on Powers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Powers Avenue

  48. 48

    Keep slight right

    45 m · 5 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  50. 50

    Keep slight right

    29.3 mi · 33 min

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 346 West: Elm Street

    1300 ft · 37 sec

  52. 52

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    77 m · 9 sec · Elm Street

  53. 53

    Turn right onto South Davis Street

    1187 ft · 31 sec · South Davis Street

  54. 54

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1708 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  55. 55

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Mechanic Street

    156 m · 17 sec · Mechanic Street

  56. 56

    Turn left onto West Washington Street

    1610 ft · 36 sec · West Washington Street

  57. 57

    Turn right onto Interstate Parkway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Interstate Parkway

  58. 58

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Interstate Parkway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hempfield and West Bradford.

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
58 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 22 West
76.2 mi · 31%
Powers Avenue
36.7 mi · 15%
PA 283 West
20.8 mi · 9%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 7%
Keystone Shortway
11.6 mi · 5%
Bennetts Valley Highway
10.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 22 West

Keep slight right to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Lewistown, State College

51.8 mi · 01h 04m

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 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.8 mi
175.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Houserville
02h 40m from Hempfield
Leave By
6:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hempfield and Sunny near West Bradford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hempfield to West Bradford?

The road trip is about 242.6 miles (390.4 km) and usually takes 05h 20m 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?

Houserville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 121.2 miles from Hempfield and 121.4 miles from West Bradford.

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

The direct path is about 175.8 miles (282.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.8 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 6:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.98 one way or $69.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 76.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hempfield and Sunny near West Bradford.

Stop Ideas Near Houserville

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

39 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

41 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hempfield and West Bradford. Straight-line distance: 175.78 mi (282.89 km).

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#1 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
West Bradford

#2 West Bradford

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Population13,713
Coordinates41.9636700, -78.6680800
Altitude461
CountryUnited States
Start: Hempfield (-76.43885, 40.05482)
End: West Bradford (-78.66808, 41.96367)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 390 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.56 gal
32.4 L · about $34.98
Round trip
$69.95
17.12 gal · 64.8 L
Estimated CO2
76.1 kg one way
Round trip: 152.1 kg / 335 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $34.98 $69.95
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.37 $78.73
Premium $4.95 $42.41 $84.81
Diesel $5.98 $51.19 $102.38

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hempfield and West Bradford. The current time is 01:22:55.

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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.