How far is Meadville, PA from Upland, PA?

The driving distance from Meadville, PA to Upland, PA is about 357.6 miles (575.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 278.5 miles (448.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Road
357.59 mi
06h 10m
Flight
278.49 mi
448.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
278.49 mi
Kilometers
448.18 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
357.59 mi
Kilometers
575.48 km
Drive Time
06h 10m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upland
Sun, May 31, 3:52 AM EDT
Return by in Meadville
Sun, May 31, 10:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Meadville
2026-05-30T21:42
Arrive Upland
Sun, May 31, 3:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:10 PM to 1:40 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Meadville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Snydertown
PA

Census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Meadville
183 mi
03h 05m
To Upland
174.5 mi
03h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
12 mph N
Destination
69°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Meadville and Upland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Meadville and Upland.

  1. 1

    Start on Park Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Park Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    77 m · 8 sec · Linden Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto French Creek Parkway

    728 ft · 21 sec · French Creek Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Smock Highway

    1.5 km · 2 min · Smock Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Conneaut Lake Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Conneaut Lake Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 South: Pittsburgh

    1205 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    30.6 mi · 33 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Clarion

    2084 ft · 59 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    204.4 mi · 3 hr 40 min · Keystone Shortway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  13. 13

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  16. 16

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  17. 17

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  23. 23

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  26. 26

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Centre Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Centre Street

  28. 28

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1328 ft · 17 sec · South 4th Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  30. 30

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3246 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  32. 32

    Continue on North Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Centre Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  34. 34

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  35. 35

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on South 4th Street

    83 m · 5 sec · South 4th Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Bingaman Street

    1457 ft · 29 sec · Bingaman Street

  38. 38

    Take the ramp left toward US 422 East: Pottstown, Morgantown

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight right onto West Shore Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · West Shore Bypass

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward I 176 South: Morgantown

    2135 ft · 46 sec

  41. 41

    Continue on Morgantown Expressway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Morgantown Expressway

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  43. 43

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    13.1 mi · 14 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  44. 44

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 100: Downingtown, Pottstown, West Chester

    2289 ft · 1 min

  45. 45

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 100 South: Downingtown

    3108 ft · 1 min

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto Pottstown Pike

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Pottstown Pike

  47. 47

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  48. 48

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Newtown Square

    547 ft · 24 sec

  49. 49

    Turn right onto West Chester Pike

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Chester Pike

  50. 50

    Turn right onto South Chester Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Chester Road

  51. 51

    Continue on Middletown Road

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Middletown Road

  52. 52

    Continue on South New Middletown Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South New Middletown Road

  53. 53

    Continue on Edgmont Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Edgmont Avenue

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Upland Road

    2546 ft · 1 min · Upland Road

  55. 55

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  56. 56

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Meadville and Upland.

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
56 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
6 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
204 mi · 57%
I 79 South
30.8 mi · 9%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
13.1 mi · 4%
Morgantown Expressway
11.4 mi · 3%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 3%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

204 mi · 03h 40m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+79.1 mi
278.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Snydertown
03h 05m from Meadville
Leave By
11:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Meadville and Mostly Sunny near Upland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Meadville to Upland?

The road trip is about 357.6 miles (575.5 km) and usually takes 06h 10m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Snydertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 183 miles from Meadville and 174.5 miles from Upland.

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

The direct path is about 278.5 miles (448.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 79.1 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.57 one way or $103.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Meadville and Mostly Sunny near Upland.

Stop Ideas Near Snydertown

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

65 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

66 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

86 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Meadville and Upland. Straight-line distance: 278.49 mi (448.18 km).

Meadville

#1 Meadville

City in Pennsylvania

Population12,386
Coordinates41.6414400, -80.1514500
Altitude335
CountryUnited States
Upland

#2 Upland

City in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population33,972
Coordinates39.8526100, -75.3826900
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Park Avenue (-80.151402, 41.64143)
End: Main Street (-75.38259, 39.852611)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 575 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.62 gal
47.76 L · about $51.57
Round trip
$103.13
25.24 gal · 95.52 L
Estimated CO2
112.2 kg one way
Round trip: 224.3 kg / 494 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $51.57 $103.13
Mid-grade $4.60 $58.04 $116.08
Premium $4.95 $62.52 $125.04
Diesel $5.98 $75.47 $150.94

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Meadville and Upland. The current time is 21:42:41.

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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.