How far is Marshallton, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Marshallton, PA to Bristol, PA is about 128.7 miles (207.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.6 miles (161.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 08m 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
128.77 mi
02h 34m
Flight
100.6 mi
161.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.6 mi
Kilometers
161.9 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.77 mi
Kilometers
207.23 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Marshallton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marshallton
2026-04-22T23:00
Arrive Bristol
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marshallton
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
Chapman
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Marshallton
64.4 mi
01h 17m
To Bristol
64.3 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sherman Street

    699 ft · 36 sec · Sherman Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Tioga Street

    92 m · 15 sec · Tioga Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hakes Street

    151 m · 23 sec · Hakes Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Feeney Street

    90 m · 16 sec · Feeney Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1178 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    4.6 mi · 8 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Locust Gap Highway

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Locust Gap Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  18. 18

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Centre Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Centre Street

  20. 20

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

    1423 ft · 41 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  23. 23

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

    2404 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Philadelphia

    1895 ft · 47 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.9 mi · 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  26. 26

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

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  28. 28

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  29. 29

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  32. 32

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  35. 35

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marshallton 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
36 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.9 mi · 29%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
23.6 mi · 18%
William Penn Highway
21.6 mi · 17%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 8%
Sunbury Road
9.37 mi · 7%
Gordon Nagle Trail
4.01 mi · 3%
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
02h 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.1 mi
100.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chapman
01h 17m from Marshallton
Leave By
1:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Marshallton and Chance Rain Showers near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 128.7 miles (207.2 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Chapman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.4 miles from Marshallton and 64.3 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 100.6 miles (161.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.55 one way or $37.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Chapman

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

54 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Paoli

62 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

63 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

66 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marshallton and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 100.6 mi (161.9 km).

Marshallton

#1 Marshallton

Census designated place

Population1,441
Coordinates40.7867500, -76.5394000
Altitude269
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Sherman Street (-76.539332, 40.786746)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 207 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.54 gal
17.2 L · about $18.55
Round trip
$37.10
9.08 gal · 34.4 L
Estimated CO2
40.3 kg one way
Round trip: 80.7 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.55 $37.10
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.88 $41.76
Premium $4.95 $22.49 $44.98
Diesel $5.98 $27.15 $54.30

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 Marshallton and Bristol. The current time is 23:00:23.

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.