How far is Leesport, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Leesport, PA to Bristol, PA is about 87.9 miles (141.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
87.87 mi
01h 30m
Flight
63.44 mi
102.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.44 mi
Kilometers
102.09 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.87 mi
Kilometers
141.41 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sun, Apr 19, 1:57 PM EDT
Return by in Leesport
Sun, Apr 19, 3:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leesport
2026-04-19T12:27
Arrive Bristol
Sun, Apr 19, 1:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leesport
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
West Pikeland
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Leesport
42.6 mi
00h 45m
To Bristol
45.4 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Leesport and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Leesport and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Wall Street

    872 ft · 27 sec · Wall Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Avenue

    2115 ft · 32 sec · South Centre Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on South 4th Street

    83 m · 5 sec · South 4th Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Bingaman Street

    1457 ft · 29 sec · Bingaman Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 422 East: Pottstown, Morgantown

    1355 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto West Shore Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · West Shore Bypass

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 176 South: Morgantown

    2135 ft · 46 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Morgantown Expressway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Morgantown Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    58.7 mi · 1 hr 4 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  21. 21

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Leesport and Bristol.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
58.7 mi · 67%
Morgantown Expressway
11.4 mi · 13%
Pottsville Pike
4.73 mi · 5%
Centre Avenue
2.78 mi · 3%
West Shore Bypass
1.97 mi · 2%
North 4th Street
1.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

58.7 mi · 01h 04m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.5 mi
63.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Pikeland
00h 45m from Leesport
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Leesport and Rain Showers near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Leesport to Bristol?

The road trip is about 87.9 miles (141.4 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

West Pikeland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.6 miles from Leesport and 45.4 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.67 one way or $25.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Leesport and Rain Showers near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near West Pikeland

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

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

RAIL

Exton

7 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

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

Paoli

12 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Coatesville

21 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leesport and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 63.44 mi (102.09 km).

Leesport

#1 Leesport

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,872
Coordinates40.4470400, -75.9663200
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Wall Street (-75.966415, 40.447111)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.1 gal
11.74 L · about $12.67
Round trip
$25.33
6.2 gal · 23.48 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 55.1 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.67 $25.33
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.26 $28.51
Premium $4.95 $15.36 $30.71
Diesel $5.98 $18.54 $37.08

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 Leesport and Bristol. The current time is 12:27:32.

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.