How far is New Oxford, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from New Oxford, PA to Bristol, PA is about 135.3 miles (217.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 117.8 miles (189.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 54m 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
135.33 mi
02h 27m
Flight
117.82 mi
189.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
117.82 mi
Kilometers
189.62 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.33 mi
Kilometers
217.8 km
Drive Time
02h 27m

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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 02h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Fri, Apr 17, 1:28 PM EDT
Return by in New Oxford
Fri, Apr 17, 3:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Oxford
2026-04-17T11:01
Arrive Bristol
Fri, Apr 17, 1:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:27 AM to 12:27 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Oxford
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
Terre Hill
PA

Borough in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

From New Oxford
68.3 mi
01h 13m
To Bristol
67.1 mi
01h 13m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph W
Destination
83°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Oxford and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Oxford and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Square

    69 m · 11 sec · Center Square

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto Lincoln Way East

    3185 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Way East

  3. 3

    Continue on York Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · York Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West King Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West King Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East King Street

    30 m · 3 sec · East King Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto East King Street

    1218 ft · 30 sec · East King Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    8.4 mi · 14 min · Lincoln Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on West Market Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    5.8 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: Baltimore

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Belmont Street

    578 ft · 19 sec · South Belmont Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    621 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Hills Road

  16. 16

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 31 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: Denver, PA Turnpike

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1033 ft · 25 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 39 sec · Beaver Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  30. 30

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Oxford and Bristol.

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
31 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
3 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
70.6 mi · 52%
US 222 North
15.8 mi · 12%
Lincoln Highway
8.4 mi · 6%
US 30 East
5.78 mi · 4%
York Road
2.74 mi · 2%
I 83 South
2.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

70.5 mi · 01h 17m

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
02h 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.5 mi
117.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Terre Hill
01h 13m from New Oxford
Leave By
1:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving New Oxford and Chance Rain Showers near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Oxford to Bristol?

The road trip is about 135.3 miles (217.8 km) and usually takes 02h 27m 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?

Terre Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.3 miles from New Oxford and 67.1 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 117.8 miles (189.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.5 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 1:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.53 one way or $39.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around New Oxford and Chance Rain Showers near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Terre Hill

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

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

RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Lancaster station

25 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

34 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Oxford and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 117.82 mi (189.62 km).

New Oxford

#1 New Oxford

City in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population1,808
Coordinates39.8637100, -77.0558100
Altitude170
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: US 30 (-77.055795, 39.863543)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 218 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.78 gal
18.08 L · about $19.53
Round trip
$39.06
9.56 gal · 36.16 L
Estimated CO2
42.5 kg one way
Round trip: 85 kg / 187 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.53 $39.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.98 $43.97
Premium $4.95 $23.68 $47.36
Diesel $5.98 $28.58 $57.17

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between New Oxford and Bristol. The current time is 11:01:28.

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.