How far is Langhorne, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Langhorne, PA to Whitman, PA is about 28 miles (45.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.01 mi
00h 40m
Flight
21.65 mi
34.85 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.65 mi
Kilometers
34.85 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.01 mi
Kilometers
45.07 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 2:25 PM EDT
Return by in Langhorne
Sun, Apr 19, 3:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Langhorne
2026-04-19T13:45
Arrive Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 2:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Langhorne
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Cheltenham
PA

Unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania

From Langhorne
13.3 mi
00h 20m
To Whitman
14.7 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
66°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Langhorne and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Langhorne and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on West Richardson Avenue

    700 ft · 25 sec · West Richardson Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hulmeville Avenue

    2531 ft · 1 min · Hulmeville Avenue

  3. 3

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

    153 m · 11 sec · Service Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 1 South

    131 m · 11 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    158 m · 13 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 132 East: Street Road

    101 m · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Street Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Street Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Knights Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Knights Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Woodhaven Road

    2399 ft · 44 sec · Woodhaven Road

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 63 East: Bristol Pike

    838 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Woodhaven Road

    2661 ft · 41 sec · Woodhaven Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Central Philadelphia

    1803 ft · 44 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

    15.6 mi · 21 min · Delaware Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge, Packer Avenue

    1318 ft · 32 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Packer Avenue

    1086 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Front Street

    757 ft · 20 sec · South Front Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Oregon Avenue

    1903 ft · 42 sec · Oregon Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Langhorne and Whitman.

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
85.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Delaware Expressway
15.6 mi · 56%
Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
2.1 mi · 8%
Street Road
2.03 mi · 7%
Knights Road
1.69 mi · 6%
Lincoln Highway
1.44 mi · 5%
Woodhaven Road
0.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Delaware Expressway

Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

15.6 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
21.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cheltenham
00h 20m from Langhorne
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Langhorne and Rain Showers Likely near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Langhorne to Whitman?

The road trip is about 28 miles (45.1 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Cheltenham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Langhorne and 14.7 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 21.6 miles (34.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.05 one way or $8.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Langhorne and Rain Showers Likely near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near Cheltenham

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 Cheltenham and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 9.8 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 9.7 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 9.7 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

North Philadelphia station

9 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

10 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

12 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

30th Street Station

14 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Langhorne and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 21.65 mi (34.85 km).

Langhorne

#1 Langhorne

Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,507
Coordinates40.1745500, -74.9226700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: West Richardson Avenue (-74.922657, 40.174511)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.74 L · about $4.05
Round trip
$8.09
1.98 gal · 7.48 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.05 $8.09
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.55 $9.11
Premium $4.95 $4.90 $9.81
Diesel $5.98 $5.92 $11.84

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 Langhorne and Whitman. The current time is 13:45:33.

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.