How far is Milesburg, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Milesburg, PA to Bristol, PA is about 210.1 miles (338.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 164.7 miles (265 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 10m 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
210.05 mi
03h 35m
Flight
164.64 mi
264.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
164.64 mi
Kilometers
264.97 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.05 mi
Kilometers
338.05 km
Drive Time
03h 35m

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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 03h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sun, May 31, 6:56 AM EDT
Return by in Milesburg
Sun, May 31, 10:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milesburg
2026-05-31T03:20
Arrive Bristol
Sun, May 31, 6:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:50 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milesburg
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
Reilly
PA

Township in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Milesburg
111.2 mi
01h 47m
To Bristol
98.9 mi
01h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW
Destination
76°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Market Street

    35 m · 7 sec · Market Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    2397 ft · 59 sec · Mill Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    1.5 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1688 ft · 41 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    118.8 mi · 2 hr 10 min · Keystone Shortway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  10. 10

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

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Milesburg and Bristol.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
119 mi · 57%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.6 mi · 36%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
23.6 mi · 11%
US 13
0.95 mi
PA 940
0.92 mi
Bristol Pike
0.58 mi
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

119 mi · 02h 10m

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
03h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.4 mi
164.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reilly
01h 47m from Milesburg
Leave By
9:50 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Milesburg and Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 210.1 miles (338.1 km) and usually takes 03h 35m 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?

Reilly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 111.2 miles from Milesburg and 98.9 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 164.7 miles (265 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.4 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 9:50 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.28 one way or $60.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Milesburg and Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Reilly

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

15 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

17 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

40 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milesburg and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 164.64 mi (264.97 km).

Milesburg

#1 Milesburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,064
Coordinates40.9417300, -77.7850000
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Market Street (-77.785078, 40.941809)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 338 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.41 gal
28.06 L · about $30.28
Round trip
$60.55
14.82 gal · 56.12 L
Estimated CO2
65.9 kg one way
Round trip: 131.7 kg / 290 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $30.28 $60.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.08 $68.16
Premium $4.95 $36.71 $73.42
Diesel $5.98 $44.31 $88.62

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 Milesburg and Bristol. The current time is 03:20:55.

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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.