How far is Monongahela, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Monongahela, PA to Haverford, PA is about 284.4 miles (457.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.1 miles (394.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 20m 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
284.4 mi
04h 40m
Flight
245.09 mi
394.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.09 mi
Kilometers
394.43 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
284.4 mi
Kilometers
457.69 km
Drive Time
04h 40m

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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 04h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:12 AM EDT
Return by in Monongahela
Thu, Apr 23, 4:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monongahela
2026-04-22T19:31
Arrive Haverford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monongahela
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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Monongahela
140.9 mi
02h 20m
To Haverford
143.5 mi
02h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monongahela and Haverford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monongahela and Haverford.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    1655 ft · 39 sec

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    1629 ft · 39 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    13.2 mi · 23 min

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    766 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    6 mi · 8 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    2490 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    252 mi · 4 hr 35 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

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

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  16. 16

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monongahela and Haverford.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
252 mi · 89%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
5.96 mi · 2%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 2%
I 76 East
3.88 mi · 1%
South Gulph Road
0.58 mi
I 70 Toll East
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

252 mi · 04h 35m

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
04h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.3 mi
245.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 20m from Monongahela
Leave By
7:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Monongahela and Chance Rain Showers near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monongahela to Haverford?

The road trip is about 284.4 miles (457.7 km) and usually takes 04h 40m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.9 miles from Monongahela and 143.5 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 245.1 miles (394.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.3 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 7:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.02 one way or $82.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Monongahela and Chance Rain Showers near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monongahela and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 245.09 mi (394.43 km).

Monongahela

#1 Monongahela

City of Pennsylvania

Population4,090
Coordinates40.2031300, -79.9261600
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-79.926181, 40.203111)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 458 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.04 gal
37.99 L · about $41.02
Round trip
$82.05
20.08 gal · 75.98 L
Estimated CO2
89.2 kg one way
Round trip: 178.5 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $41.02 $82.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.17 $92.35
Premium $4.95 $49.74 $99.48
Diesel $5.98 $60.04 $120.08

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 · Apr 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Monongahela and Haverford. The current time is 19:31:55.

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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.