How far is Hopewell, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from Hopewell, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 43.5 miles (70 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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
43.5 mi
01h 04m
Flight
40.71 mi
65.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.71 mi
Kilometers
65.52 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.5 mi
Kilometers
70.01 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 8:12 AM EDT
Return by in Hopewell
Sun, Apr 19, 9:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hopewell
2026-04-19T07:07
Arrive Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 8:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hopewell
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
Red Lion
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Hopewell
21.7 mi
00h 32m
To Upper Darby
21.7 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 15 mph N
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hopewell and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hopewell and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    32 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hopewell Road

    1132 ft · 38 sec · Hopewell Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Roneys Corner Road

    2330 ft · 2 min · Roneys Corner Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Calvary Road

    1649 ft · 1 min · Calvary Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bethel Road

    2316 ft · 2 min · Bethel Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto West Lancaster Avenue

    1464 ft · 32 sec · West Lancaster Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Kennett Square

    1214 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    17.2 mi · 24 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  9. 9

    Continue on East Baltimore Pike

    15.3 mi · 27 min · East Baltimore Pike

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Media Bypass

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Media Bypass

  11. 11

    Continue on State Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    60 m · 6 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto West Springfield Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Springfield Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Springfield Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Springfield Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Providence Road

    2223 ft · 1 min · East Providence Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hopewell and Upper Darby.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kennett-Oxford Bypass
17.2 mi · 40%
East Baltimore Pike
15.3 mi · 35%
Media Bypass
4.08 mi · 9%
West Springfield Road
2.17 mi · 5%
North Springfield Road
1.58 mi · 4%
State Road
0.76 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Kennett-Oxford Bypass

Merge slight left onto Kennett-Oxford Bypass

17.2 mi · 00h 24m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
40.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Red Lion
00h 32m from Hopewell
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Hopewell and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hopewell to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 43.5 miles (70 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Red Lion is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Hopewell and 21.7 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 40.7 miles (65.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.25 one way or $12.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Hopewell and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Red Lion

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 Red Lion and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall Museum
Scenic stop 10.3 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
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 10.3 mi away

City of Wilmington

Wilmington , DE
800 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12 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 Red Lion.

RAIL

Downingtown

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

Exton

16 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Coatesville

17 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Wilmington station

19 mi away
100 South French Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hopewell and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 40.71 mi (65.52 km).

Hopewell

#1 Hopewell

Borough in Bedford County, Pennsylvania

Population12,548
Coordinates39.7792700, -76.0163400
Altitude105
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.016267, 39.779323)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.81 L · about $6.25
Round trip
$12.50
3.06 gal · 11.62 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.25 $12.50
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.04 $14.07
Premium $4.95 $7.58 $15.16
Diesel $5.98 $9.15 $18.30

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 Hopewell and Upper Darby. The current time is 07:07:38.

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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.