How far is New Hope, PA from Whitman, PA?
The driving distance from New Hope, PA to Whitman, PA is about 42.9 miles (69 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 32.7 miles (52.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Hope and Whitman.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Hope and Whitman.
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Start on East Bridge Street
17 m · 9 sec · East Bridge Street
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Turn left onto South Main Street
1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
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Continue on River Road
3.7 mi · 7 min · River Road
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Turn right onto Taylorsville Road
4.8 mi · 9 min · Taylorsville Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 West: Philadelphia
1450 ft · 38 sec
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Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
31.7 mi · 43 min · Delaware Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge, Packer Avenue
1318 ft · 32 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on Packer Avenue
1086 ft · 34 sec
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Turn left onto South Front Street
757 ft · 20 sec · South Front Street
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Turn left onto Oregon Avenue
1903 ft · 42 sec · Oregon Avenue
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Turn right onto South 5th Street
951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street
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Turn right onto Porter Street
142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street
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Turn right onto South 4th Street
82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street
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Turn right onto Vollmer Street
72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Hope and Whitman.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Delaware Expressway
Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
31.7 mi · 00h 43m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers leaving New Hope and Rain Showers Likely near Whitman.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Hope to Whitman?
The road trip is about 42.9 miles (69 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?
Croydon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.4 miles from New Hope and 21.4 miles from Whitman.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 32.7 miles (52.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 4:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.17 one way or $12.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around New Hope and Rain Showers Likely near Whitman.
Stop Ideas Near Croydon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old City Hall
Trenton City Hall
Fieldsboro Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Croydon.
Cornwells Heights
Pennsauken, NJ
Trenton Transit Center
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Hope and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 32.75 mi (52.7 km).
#1 New Hope
Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 2,531 |
| Coordinates | 40.3642700, -74.9512800 |
| Altitude | 21 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Whitman
A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 49,732 |
| Coordinates | 39.9167800, -75.1554600 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 69 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 25m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 32m |
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 | $6.17 | $12.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $6.94 | $13.89 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $7.48 | $14.96 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $9.03 | $18.06 |
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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