How far is Monroeville, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Monroeville, PA to Croydon, PA is about 305.2 miles (491.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 258.6 miles (416.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 50m 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
305.24 mi
04h 55m
Flight
258.56 mi
416.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
258.56 mi
Kilometers
416.12 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
305.24 mi
Kilometers
491.23 km
Drive Time
04h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM EDT
Return by in Monroeville
Thu, Apr 23, 9:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monroeville
2026-04-22T23:31
Arrive Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 4:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 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
7:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monroeville
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
Washington
PA

City in Pennsylvania

From Monroeville
152.5 mi
02h 27m
To Croydon
152.7 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monroeville and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monroeville and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Rosecrest Drive

    758 ft · 22 sec · Rosecrest Drive

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rosecrest Drive

    1012 ft · 30 sec · Rosecrest Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Monroeville Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Monroeville Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Northern Pike

    1953 ft · 48 sec · Northern Pike

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto Mosside Boulevard

    531 ft · 10 sec · Mosside Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Daugherty Drive

    56 m · 12 sec · Daugherty Drive

  7. 7

    Turn right

    128 m · 36 sec

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    885 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    855 ft · 29 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    296.1 mi · 5 hr 22 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monroeville and Croydon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
296 mi · 97%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
Monroeville Boulevard
2.14 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
PA 132
0.41 mi
Northern Pike
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

296 mi · 05h 22m

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 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.6 mi
258.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
02h 27m from Monroeville
Leave By
7:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Monroeville and Chance Rain Showers near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monroeville to Croydon?

The road trip is about 305.2 miles (491.2 km) and usually takes 04h 55m 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?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 152.5 miles from Monroeville and 152.7 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 258.6 miles (416.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.6 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 7:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.01 one way or $88.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Monroeville and Chance Rain Showers near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

51 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

55 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Middletown

63 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monroeville and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 258.56 mi (416.12 km).

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#1 Monroeville

City in Alabama, United States

Population28,176
Coordinates40.4211800, -79.7881000
Altitude367
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Rosecrest Drive (-79.788104, 40.421173)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 491 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.77 gal
40.77 L · about $44.01
Round trip
$88.01
21.54 gal · 81.54 L
Estimated CO2
95.7 kg one way
Round trip: 191.4 kg / 422 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $44.01 $88.01
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.53 $99.06
Premium $4.95 $53.35 $106.71
Diesel $5.98 $64.40 $128.81

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Monroeville and Croydon. The current time is 23:31:51.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.