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

The driving distance from Littlestown, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 134.7 miles (216.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.1 miles (156.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 03m 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
134.66 mi
02h 31m
Flight
97.09 mi
156.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.09 mi
Kilometers
156.25 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.66 mi
Kilometers
216.71 km
Drive Time
02h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Wed, May 13, 2:22 PM EDT
Return by in Littlestown
Wed, May 13, 4:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Littlestown
2026-05-13T11:51
Arrive Upper Darby
Wed, May 13, 2:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Littlestown
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
Delta
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

From Littlestown
66.2 mi
01h 15m
To Upper Darby
68.5 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph SW
Destination
75°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, May 13 8:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Queen Street

    3128 ft · 2 min · South Queen Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Baltimore Pike

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Pike

  3. 3

    Continue on Littlestown Pike

    10.4 mi · 17 min · Littlestown Pike

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    1093 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto College View Boulevard

    1532 ft · 30 sec · College View Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Baltimore Boulevard

    10 mi · 15 min · Baltimore Boulevard

  7. 7

    Continue on Westminster Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Westminster Pike

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Northwest Expressway

    9.2 mi · 12 min · Northwest Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 695 East: Towson

    1.1 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    13.5 mi · 18 min · Baltimore Beltway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on White Marsh Boulevard

    3.9 mi · 6 min · White Marsh Boulevard

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: New York, Baltimore

    714 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: New York

    3067 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    42.1 mi · 49 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Delaware Turnpike

    3005 ft · 40 sec · Delaware Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Turnpike

    10 mi · 12 min · Delaware Turnpike

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Wilmington Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilmington Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.7 mi · 13 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Wilmington Expressway

    947 ft · 15 sec · Wilmington Expressway

  20. 20

    Continue on Delaware Expressway

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Delaware Expressway

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Expressway

    4 mi · 5 min · Delaware Expressway

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Ridley Park

    1326 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto South Stewart Avenue

    1570 ft · 43 sec · South Stewart Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Chester Pike

    3.1 mi · 7 min · West Chester Pike

  25. 25

    Turn left onto West Oak Lane

    1.4 mi · 3 min · West Oak Lane

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Providence Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
42.1 mi · 31%
Baltimore Beltway
13.5 mi · 10%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
11.7 mi · 9%
Littlestown Pike
10.6 mi · 8%
Delaware Turnpike
10.5 mi · 8%
Baltimore Boulevard
10 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

42.1 mi · 00h 49m

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
02h 31m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.6 mi
97.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delta
01h 15m from Littlestown
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Littlestown and Partly Sunny near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 134.7 miles (216.7 km) and usually takes 02h 31m 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?

Delta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.2 miles from Littlestown and 68.5 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 97.1 miles (156.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.41 one way or $38.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Littlestown and Partly Sunny near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Delta

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

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

RAIL

Aberdeen

28 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.
RAIL

Lancaster station

36 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Parkesburg

43 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Mount Joy

45 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Littlestown and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 97.09 mi (156.25 km).

Littlestown

#1 Littlestown

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population4,498
Coordinates39.7445400, -77.0880400
Altitude192
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: South Queen Street (-77.088068, 39.744528)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 217 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.75 gal
17.99 L · about $19.41
Round trip
$38.82
9.5 gal · 35.98 L
Estimated CO2
42.2 kg one way
Round trip: 84.4 kg / 186 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.41 $38.82
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.85 $43.69
Premium $4.95 $23.53 $47.06
Diesel $5.98 $28.41 $56.81

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Littlestown and Upper Darby. The current time is 11:51:06.

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.