How far is Longswamp, PA from Abington, PA?

The driving distance from Longswamp, PA to Abington, PA is about 55.9 miles (89.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m 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
55.86 mi
01h 11m
Flight
38.48 mi
61.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.48 mi
Kilometers
61.93 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.86 mi
Kilometers
89.9 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Abington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:25 AM EDT
Return by in Longswamp
Thu, Apr 23, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Longswamp
2026-04-23T01:14
Arrive Abington
Thu, Apr 23, 2:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Longswamp
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
Franconia
PA

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

From Longswamp
30.8 mi
00h 35m
To Abington
25 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Longswamp and Abington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Longswamp and Abington.

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · State Street

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Chestnut Street

    1508 ft · 33 sec · Chestnut Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Valley Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Valley Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Farmington Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Farmington Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Schantz Road

    39 m · 2 sec · Schantz Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Schantz Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Schantz Road

  7. 7

    Turn left

    1922 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    52 m · 3 sec

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 78 East, US 22 East: Allentown

    1420 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · William Penn Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP, I 476: Philadelphia, Scranton

    2404 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Philadelphia

    1895 ft · 47 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.9 mi · 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Doylestown, Jenkintown, Willow Grove

    3221 ft · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 611 South: Willow Grove, Abington

    1609 ft · 39 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Easton Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Easton Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Easton Road

    903 ft · 20 sec · Easton Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Moreland Road

    1585 ft · 49 sec · West Moreland Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Old York Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Keith Road

    39 m · 7 sec · Keith Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    6 m · 1 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Longswamp and Abington.

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
25 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.9 mi · 66%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
9.06 mi · 16%
Schantz Road
3.56 mi · 6%
Valley Road
1.95 mi · 3%
Easton Road
1.62 mi · 3%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
1.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

36.9 mi · 00h 40m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.4 mi
38.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franconia
00h 35m from Longswamp
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Longswamp and Sunny near Abington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Longswamp to Abington?

The road trip is about 55.9 miles (89.9 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Franconia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Longswamp and 25 miles from Abington.

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

The direct path is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.05 one way or $16.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Longswamp and Sunny near Abington.

Stop Ideas Near Franconia

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

31 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

34 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

39 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

39 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Longswamp and Abington. Straight-line distance: 38.48 mi (61.93 km).

Longswamp

#1 Longswamp

Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Population5,777
Coordinates40.4981500, -75.6549100
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Abington

#2 Abington

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population55,285
Coordinates40.1206700, -75.1179500
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: State Street (-75.654931, 40.498138)
End: (-75.117915, 40.120665)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.97 gal
7.46 L · about $8.05
Round trip
$16.10
3.94 gal · 14.92 L
Estimated CO2
17.5 kg one way
Round trip: 35 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.05 $16.10
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.06 $18.12
Premium $4.95 $9.76 $19.52
Diesel $5.98 $11.78 $23.56

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Longswamp and Abington. The current time is 01:14:15.

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.