How far is McCalmont, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from McCalmont, PA to Croydon, PA is about 335.4 miles (539.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.8 miles (434.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 55m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
335.39 mi
05h 27m
Flight
269.77 mi
434.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.77 mi
Kilometers
434.16 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
335.39 mi
Kilometers
539.76 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Tue, May 26, 4:06 PM EDT
Return by in McCalmont
Tue, May 26, 9:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave McCalmont
2026-05-26T10:38
Arrive Croydon
Tue, May 26, 4:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 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
6:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in McCalmont
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
Shade Gap
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From McCalmont
167.5 mi
02h 43m
To Croydon
167.9 mi
02h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between McCalmont and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between McCalmont and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on McCalmont Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · McCalmont Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pittsburgh Road

    10.2 mi · 16 min · Pittsburgh Road

  3. 3

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · William Flinn Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    2.2 mi · 4 min · William Flinn Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 Toll, PATP

    1443 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Pittsburgh

    2055 ft · 50 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    313.4 mi · 5 hr 41 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  10. 10

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between McCalmont and Croydon.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
313 mi · 93%
Pittsburgh Road
10.2 mi · 3%
William Flinn Highway
4.37 mi · 1%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi
McCalmont Road
0.94 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

313 mi · 05h 41m

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
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+65.6 mi
269.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shade Gap
02h 43m from McCalmont
Leave By
6:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving McCalmont and Chance Rain Showers near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from McCalmont to Croydon?

The road trip is about 335.4 miles (539.8 km) and usually takes 05h 27m 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?

Shade Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 167.5 miles from McCalmont and 167.9 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 269.8 miles (434.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.34 one way or $96.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around McCalmont and Chance Rain Showers near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Shade Gap

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

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

RAIL

Huntingdon

36 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

51 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

59 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between McCalmont and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 269.77 mi (434.16 km).

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#1 McCalmont

Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

Population1,029
Coordinates40.8195100, -79.9445000
Altitude301
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: McCalmont Road (-79.944519, 40.819458)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 540 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.83 gal
44.8 L · about $48.34
Round trip
$96.67
23.66 gal · 89.6 L
Estimated CO2
105.1 kg one way
Round trip: 210.3 kg / 464 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $48.34 $96.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $54.41 $108.81
Premium $4.95 $58.61 $117.21
Diesel $5.98 $70.74 $141.49

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between McCalmont and Croydon. The current time is 10:38:40.

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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.