How far is Milford, DE from Bridgeville, DE?
The driving distance from Milford, DE to Bridgeville, DE is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Town in Kent County, Delaware, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Milford and Bridgeville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milford and Bridgeville.
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Start on the route
10 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto Southeast Front Street
42 m · 10 sec · Southeast Front Street
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Turn left onto North Walnut Street
43 m · 4 sec · North Walnut Street
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Turn right onto Causey Avenue
1424 ft · 28 sec · Causey Avenue
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Continue on Lakeview Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Lakeview Avenue
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Continue on Shawnee Road
10.2 mi · 18 min · Shawnee Road
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Turn right onto Beach Highway
2392 ft · 56 sec · Beach Highway
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Continue on East Market Street
108 m · 14 sec · East Market Street
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Turn left onto Sussex Highway
3.4 mi · 5 min · Sussex Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward North Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto Market Street
1588 ft · 29 sec · Market Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Market Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Milford and Bridgeville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Shawnee Road
Continue on Shawnee Road
10.2 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Milford and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Milford to Bridgeville?
The road trip is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km) and usually takes 00h 28m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Farmington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Milford and 8.3 miles from Bridgeville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.37 one way or $4.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Milford and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeville.
Stop Ideas Near Farmington
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 Farmington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Bridgeville. Straight-line distance: 15.11 mi (24.31 km).
#1 Milford
City in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware, United States of America
| Population | 12,278 |
| Coordinates | 38.9126100, -75.4279700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bridgeville
Town in Delaware
| Population | 2,440 |
| Coordinates | 38.7426100, -75.6043700 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bridgeville (-75.60437, 38.74261)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.37 | $4.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.67 | $5.33 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.87 | $5.75 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.47 | $6.94 |
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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