How far is Middleburg, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Middleburg, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 152.6 miles (245.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m 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
152.58 mi
02h 46m
Flight
114.66 mi
184.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.66 mi
Kilometers
184.52 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.58 mi
Kilometers
245.55 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Thu, Oct 15, 6:51 PM EDT
Return by in Middleburg
Thu, Oct 15, 9:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middleburg
2026-10-15T16:04
Arrive Philadelphia
Thu, Oct 15, 6:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middleburg
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
Hamburg
PA

Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Middleburg
77.1 mi
01h 23m
To Philadelphia
75.6 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
69°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middleburg and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on Edmond Avenue

    958 ft · 42 sec · Edmond Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    10.3 mi · 12 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Susquehanna Trail

    3271 ft · 1 min · Susquehanna Trail

  5. 5

    Continue on North Susquehanna Trail

    2.7 mi · 5 min · North Susquehanna Trail

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 South: Sunbury

    1533 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.5 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Market Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Market Street

  9. 9

    Continue on State Street

    10 mi · 12 min · State Street

  10. 10

    Turn left

    2.3 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Market Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Market Street

  12. 12

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  13. 13

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  19. 19

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  22. 22

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Centre Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Centre Street

  24. 24

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

    1423 ft · 41 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  27. 27

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

    2404 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Philadelphia

    1895 ft · 47 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.9 mi · 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  30. 30

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  32. 32

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  33. 33

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

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1722 ft · 42 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    12.6 mi · 18 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  38. 38

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

    96 m · 11 sec

  39. 39

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  40. 40

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

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

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
42 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
37.4 mi · 25%
William Penn Highway
21.6 mi · 14%
Schuylkill Expressway
12.6 mi · 8%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 7%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 7%
South Main Street
10.3 mi · 7%
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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38 mi
114.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamburg
01h 23m from Middleburg
Leave By
12:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Middleburg and Mostly Sunny near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middleburg to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 152.6 miles (245.6 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?

Hamburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.1 miles from Middleburg and 75.6 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 114.6 miles (184.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38 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 12:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.02 one way or $48.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Middleburg and Mostly Sunny near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Hamburg

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Lancaster station

62 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Coatesville

65 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

66 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middleburg and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 114.66 mi (184.52 km).

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#1 Middleburg

Situated in the Ridge and Valley geographic region of central Pennsylvania, this borough serves as the administrative seat of Snyder County.

Population0
Coordinates40.7859200, -77.0472000
Altitude148
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: Edmond Avenue (-77.048041, 40.788383)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.38 gal
20.38 L · about $24.02
Round trip
$48.03
10.76 gal · 40.76 L
Estimated CO2
47.8 kg one way
Round trip: 95.6 kg / 211 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $24.02 $48.03
Mid-grade $4.93 $26.50 $52.99
Premium $5.31 $28.54 $57.08
Diesel $6.55 $35.24 $70.48

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Middleburg and Philadelphia. The current time is 16:04:58.

Distance to Other Cities

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