How far is New Stanton, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from New Stanton, PA to Croydon, PA is about 285.5 miles (459.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 248.7 miles (400.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 08m 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
285.47 mi
04h 34m
Flight
248.66 mi
400.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
248.66 mi
Kilometers
400.18 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
285.47 mi
Kilometers
459.42 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 6:19 PM EDT
Return by in New Stanton
Sun, Apr 19, 10:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Stanton
2026-04-19T13:45
Arrive Croydon
Sun, Apr 19, 6:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 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
7:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Stanton
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
Newville
PA

Town in Alabama

From New Stanton
142.7 mi
02h 17m
To Croydon
142.8 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph W
Destination
69°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Stanton and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    103 m · 30 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Westmore Avenue

    86 m · 14 sec · Westmore Avenue

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Center Avenue

    86 m · 11 sec · North Center Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Bair Boulevard

    1137 ft · 23 sec · Bair Boulevard

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Bair Boulevard

    40 m · 3 sec · Bair Boulevard

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Bair Boulevard

    1122 ft · 22 sec · Bair Boulevard

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route

    74 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout

    853 ft · 21 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    2541 ft · 40 sec · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  11. 11

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

    2490 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

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

    2088 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    277.7 mi · 5 hr 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  16. 16

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

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

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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
278 mi · 97%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Bair Boulevard
0.66 mi
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
0.48 mi
I 70 Toll East
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

278 mi · 05h 02m

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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.8 mi
248.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newville
02h 17m from New Stanton
Leave By
7:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving New Stanton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Stanton to Croydon?

The road trip is about 285.5 miles (459.4 km) and usually takes 04h 34m 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?

Newville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 142.7 miles from New Stanton and 142.8 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 248.7 miles (400.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.8 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 7:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.15 one way or $82.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New Stanton and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Newville

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

45 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Lewistown

49 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Middletown

57 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

62 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Stanton and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 248.66 mi (400.18 km).

New Stanton

#1 New Stanton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,042
Coordinates40.2192400, -79.6094800
Altitude297
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Westmore Avenue (-79.60958, 40.219363)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 459 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.07 gal
38.13 L · about $41.15
Round trip
$82.29
20.14 gal · 76.26 L
Estimated CO2
89.5 kg one way
Round trip: 179 kg / 395 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $41.15 $82.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.31 $92.62
Premium $4.95 $49.89 $99.77
Diesel $5.98 $60.22 $120.44

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between New Stanton and Croydon. The current time is 13:45:29.

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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.