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

The driving distance from Maple Glen, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 301.9 miles (485.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 254.8 miles (410.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
301.92 mi
04h 58m
Flight
254.81 mi
410.07 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
254.81 mi
Kilometers
410.07 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
301.92 mi
Kilometers
485.9 km
Drive Time
04h 58m

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM EDT
Return by in Maple Glen
Thu, Apr 23, 5:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maple Glen
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 12:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:58 AM to 12:58 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maple Glen
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Maple Glen
150.8 mi
02h 29m
To Philadelphia
151.1 mi
02h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    20 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Low Hill Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Low Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Mon/Fayette Expressway

    6 mi · 6 min · Mon/Fayette Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East: New Stanton

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    19.3 mi · 27 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    2490 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    252 mi · 4 hr 35 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    18 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on 15th Street, Central Philadelphia

    96 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  15. 15

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
17 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
252 mi · 83%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
19.3 mi · 6%
I 76 East
18 mi · 6%
Mon/Fayette Expressway
6.02 mi · 2%
Low Hill Road
2.71 mi · 1%
I 70 East
1.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

252 mi · 04h 35m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+47.1 mi
254.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 29m from Maple Glen
Leave By
7:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Maple Glen and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 301.9 miles (485.9 km) and usually takes 04h 58m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 150.8 miles from Maple Glen and 151.1 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 254.8 miles (410.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 47.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.52 one way or $87.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 94.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Maple Glen and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maple Glen and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 254.81 mi (410.07 km).

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#1 Maple Glen

City in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population7,635
Coordinates40.0156300, -79.9767200
Altitude238
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Maple Glenn Road (-79.976543, 40.015618)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 486 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.65 gal
40.33 L · about $43.52
Round trip
$87.03
21.3 gal · 80.66 L
Estimated CO2
94.6 kg one way
Round trip: 189.3 kg / 417 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $43.52 $87.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $48.98 $97.96
Premium $4.95 $52.76 $105.52
Diesel $5.98 $63.69 $127.37

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Maple Glen and Philadelphia. The current time is 19:31:45.

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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.