How far is Maple Glen, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Maple Glen, PA to Bristol, PA is about 21.2 miles (34.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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
21.21 mi
00h 30m
Flight
18.19 mi
29.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.19 mi
Kilometers
29.27 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.21 mi
Kilometers
34.14 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Thu, Oct 15, 5:16 PM EDT
Return by in Maple Glen
Thu, Oct 15, 5:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maple Glen
2026-10-15T16:45
Arrive Bristol
Thu, Oct 15, 5:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Maple Glen
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
Southampton
PA

Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Maple Glen
10.7 mi
00h 15m
To Bristol
10.6 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
67°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maple Glen and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Norristown Road

    13 m · 10 sec · Norristown Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Welsh Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Welsh Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Blair Mill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Blair Mill Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Commerce Avenue

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Commerce Avenue

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Maryland Road

    1801 ft · 51 sec · Maryland Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Easton Road

    115 m · 14 sec · Easton Road

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1651 ft · 51 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 276 East: New Jersey

    1897 ft · 46 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    14.2 mi · 17 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  17. 17

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
84.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
14.3 mi · 67%
Welsh Road
2.51 mi · 12%
US 13
0.95 mi · 4%
Blair Mill Road
0.67 mi · 3%
Bristol Pike
0.58 mi · 3%
Jefferson Avenue
0.52 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

14.2 mi · 00h 17m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3 mi
18.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Southampton
00h 15m from Maple Glen
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Maple Glen and Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maple Glen to Bristol?

The road trip is about 21.2 miles (34.1 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Southampton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Maple Glen and 10.6 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 18.2 miles (29.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.35 one way or $6.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Maple Glen and Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Southampton

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 Southampton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Germantown Town Hall
Scenic stop 11.5 mi away

Germantown Town Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Germantown Av &, W Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
Trenton City Hall
Meeting point 14.2 mi away

Trenton City Hall

Trenton , NJ
319 E State St, Trenton, NJ 08608
Rating 3.8/5 67 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.3 mi away

City Hall North

Philadelphia , PA
82 E Somerset St, Philadelphia, PA 19134
Corporate office

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

14 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

22 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

22 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

25 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maple Glen and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 18.19 mi (29.27 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Maple Glen

Situated within Upper Dublin Township in southeastern Pennsylvania, this census-designated place functions primarily as a residential suburb in Montgomery County.

Population0
Coordinates40.1792800, -75.1804500
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Norristown Road (-75.180442, 40.179252)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.83 L · about $3.35
Round trip
$6.70
1.5 gal · 5.66 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $3.35 $6.70
Mid-grade $4.93 $3.69 $7.39
Premium $5.31 $3.98 $7.96
Diesel $6.55 $4.91 $9.83

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Maple Glen and Bristol. The current time is 16:45:34.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.