How far is Meyersdale, PA from Croydon, PA?
The driving distance from Meyersdale, PA to Croydon, PA is about 264.3 miles (425.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 219.1 miles (352.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 42m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 21m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Meyersdale and Croydon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Meyersdale and Croydon.
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Start on Meyers Avenue
111 m · 17 sec · Meyers Avenue
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Turn right onto Grant Street
2576 ft · 51 sec · Grant Street
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Continue on Mason Dixon Highway
1.6 mi · 3 min · Mason Dixon Highway
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Take the ramp right toward US 219 North: Somerset
2948 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Flight 93 Memorial Highway
9.5 mi · 11 min · Flight 93 Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right
2003 ft · 51 sec
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Turn left onto Berlin Plank Road
2.3 mi · 3 min · Berlin Plank Road
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Continue on East Main Street
1941 ft · 35 sec · East Main Street
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Turn right onto North Pleasant Avenue
1 km · 1 min · North Pleasant Avenue
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Continue on Ramada Road
1739 ft · 31 sec · Ramada Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 76 East, I 70 East: Harrisburg
986 ft · 24 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
242.2 mi · 4 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road
2148 ft · 55 sec
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Turn left onto Street Road
4 mi · 7 min · Street Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Meyersdale and Croydon.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
242 mi · 04h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Meyersdale and Sunny near Croydon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Meyersdale to Croydon?
The road trip is about 264.3 miles (425.4 km) and usually takes 04h 21m 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?
Schlusser is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132 miles from Meyersdale and 132.3 miles from Croydon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 219.1 miles (352.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.2 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 8:18 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.12 one way or $76.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Meyersdale and Sunny near Croydon.
Stop Ideas Near Schlusser
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Schlusser.
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Middletown
Elizabethtown station
Lewistown
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Meyersdale and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 219.09 mi (352.59 km).
#1 Meyersdale
Borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 2,087 |
| Coordinates | 39.8136900, -79.0247500 |
| Altitude | 605 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Croydon
A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 9,693 |
| Coordinates | 40.0873300, -74.9035000 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 425 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $38.12 | $76.24 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $42.91 | $85.82 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $46.22 | $92.44 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $55.79 | $111.59 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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