How far is Norristown, PA from Baldwin, PA?
The driving distance from Norristown, PA to Baldwin, PA is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
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Census designated place in Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Norristown and Baldwin.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Norristown and Baldwin.
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Start on Spring Alley
14 m · 11 sec · Spring Alley
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Turn sharp left onto Powell Street
1718 ft · 1 min · Powell Street
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Turn right onto East Fornance Street
1 mi · 3 min · East Fornance Street
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Continue on Fairfield Road
2521 ft · 1 min · Fairfield Road
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Turn left onto East Ridge Pike
1708 ft · 51 sec · East Ridge Pike
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Continue on East Main Street
908 ft · 24 sec · East Main Street
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Continue on West Ridge Pike
1.1 km · 2 min · West Ridge Pike
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 476 South
1922 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway
17.7 mi · 24 min · Mid-County Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward MacDade Boulevard
1456 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MacDade Boulevard West
573 ft · 14 sec
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Turn straight onto Macdade Boulevard
120 m · 17 sec · Macdade Boulevard
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Turn left onto Bullens Lane
1 km · 2 min · Bullens Lane
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Turn left onto Chester Pike
147 m · 12 sec · Chester Pike
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Turn right onto Saville Avenue
3027 ft · 2 min · Saville Avenue
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Turn left onto Industrial Highway
2966 ft · 1 min · Industrial Highway
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Turn left onto Baldwin Creek
1423 ft · 1 min · Baldwin Creek
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Baldwin Creek
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Norristown and Baldwin.
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.
Mid-County Expressway
Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway
17.7 mi · 00h 24m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Partly Cloudy leaving Norristown and Sunny near Baldwin.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Norristown to Baldwin?
The road trip is about 23.7 miles (38.1 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Broomall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.9 miles from Norristown and 11.9 miles from Baldwin.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.39 one way or $6.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Norristown and Sunny near Baldwin.
Stop Ideas Near Broomall
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Broomall.
Ardmore
Paoli
30th Street Station
North Philadelphia station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Norristown and Baldwin. Straight-line distance: 17.91 mi (28.82 km).
#1 Norristown
County seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 34,323 |
| Coordinates | 40.1215000, -75.3399000 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baldwin
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 19,419 |
| Coordinates | 39.8623300, -75.3360200 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Baldwin (-75.33602, 39.86233)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 38 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
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 | $3.39 | $6.78 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.82 | $7.63 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.11 | $8.22 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.96 | $9.93 |
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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