How far is Montgomeryville, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Montgomeryville, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 32.9 miles (53 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
32.93 mi
00h 50m
Flight
20.82 mi
33.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.82 mi
Kilometers
33.5 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
32.93 mi
Kilometers
53 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Mon, Jun 1, 1:40 PM EDT
Return by in Montgomeryville
Mon, Jun 1, 2:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomeryville
2026-06-01T12:49
Arrive Philadelphia
Mon, Jun 1, 1:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montgomeryville
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
Oreland
PA

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania

From Montgomeryville
11.8 mi
00h 25m
To Philadelphia
21.1 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE
Destination
78°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Horsham Road

    1477 ft · 32 sec · Horsham Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Wales Road

    1610 ft · 45 sec · North Wales Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bethlehem Pike

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Bethlehem Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  5. 5

    Continue on Fort Washington Fort Washington Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fort Washington Fort Washington Expressway

  6. 6

    Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Limekiln Pike

    1796 ft · 48 sec · Limekiln Pike

  8. 8

    Continue on Ogontz Avenue

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Ogontz Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Belfield Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Belfield Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Old York Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Old York Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Rising Sun Avenue

    57 m · 8 sec · Rising Sun Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Germantown Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Germantown Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West Lehigh Avenue

    832 ft · 24 sec · West Lehigh Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North 12th Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North 12th Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Callowhill Street

    1041 ft · 22 sec · Callowhill Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Broad Street

    2453 ft · 60 sec · North Broad Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    15 m · 1 sec · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn left onto North 15th Street

    602 ft · 15 sec · North 15th Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fort Washington Expressway
8.97 mi · 27%
Ogontz Avenue
3.67 mi · 11%
Bethlehem Pike
3.05 mi · 9%
North 12th Street
2.4 mi · 7%
Old York Road
1.18 mi · 4%
Fort Washington Fort Washington Expressway
0.81 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Fort Washington Expressway

Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

6.73 mi · 00h 09m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.1 mi
20.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Oreland
00h 25m from Montgomeryville
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Montgomeryville 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 Montgomeryville to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 32.9 miles (53 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Oreland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.8 miles from Montgomeryville and 21.1 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 20.8 miles (33.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.1 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.74 one way or $9.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Oreland

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Oreland and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 10.3 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 10.2 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 10.2 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oreland.

RAIL

North Philadelphia station

14 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Ardmore

16 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

18 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

30th Street Station

18 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomeryville and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 20.82 mi (33.5 km).

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#1 Montgomeryville

Census designated place

Population12,624
Coordinates40.2473300, -75.2437900
Altitude139
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: PA 309 North (-75.243829, 40.247336)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 53 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.16 gal
4.4 L · about $4.74
Round trip
$9.48
2.32 gal · 8.8 L
Estimated CO2
10.3 kg one way
Round trip: 20.6 kg / 45 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.74 $9.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.33 $10.67
Premium $4.95 $5.75 $11.49
Diesel $5.98 $6.94 $13.87

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Montgomeryville and Philadelphia. The current time is 12:49:54.

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.