How far is Horsham, PA from Franconia, PA?
The driving distance from Horsham, PA to Franconia, PA is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15 miles (24.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Horsham and Franconia.
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Start on the route
11 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Easton Road
558 ft · 13 sec · Easton Road
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Turn slight left onto Horsham Road
7.6 mi · 13 min · Horsham Road
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Continue on Cowpath Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Cowpath Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Cowpath Road
1.9 mi · 4 min · Cowpath Road
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Turn left onto Godshall Road
1820 ft · 50 sec · Godshall Road
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Turn left onto Lower Road
2377 ft · 57 sec · Lower Road
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Turn right onto Allentown Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Allentown Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Allentown Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Horsham and Franconia.
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.
Horsham Road
Turn slight left onto Horsham Road
7.64 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Horsham and Mostly Cloudy near Franconia.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Horsham to Franconia?
The road trip is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Montgomeryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.8 miles from Horsham and 9.7 miles from Franconia.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15 miles (24.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.77 one way or $5.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Horsham and Mostly Cloudy near Franconia.
Stop Ideas Near Montgomeryville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Germantown Town Hall
Lansdale Borough Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Montgomeryville.
Ardmore
North Philadelphia station
Paoli
Cornwells Heights
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Horsham and Franconia. Straight-line distance: 15.04 mi (24.2 km).
#1 Horsham
Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
| Population | 26,524 |
| Coordinates | 40.1784400, -75.1285100 |
| Altitude | 76 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Franconia
Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 13,500 |
| Coordinates | 40.3078800, -75.3576800 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
End: Allentown Road (-75.357733, 40.307829)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.46 | $2.77 | $5.54 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $3.05 | $6.11 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $3.29 | $6.58 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $4.06 | $8.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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