How far is North Towanda, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from North Towanda, PA to Haverford, PA is about 172.7 miles (278 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 136.8 miles (220.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 38m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
172.71 mi
03h 49m
Flight
136.75 mi
220.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
136.75 mi
Kilometers
220.08 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
172.71 mi
Kilometers
277.95 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Wed, Apr 15, 3:14 AM EDT
Return by in North Towanda
Wed, Apr 15, 7:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Towanda
2026-04-14T23:25
Arrive Haverford
Wed, Apr 15, 3:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:22 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Towanda
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
Middleburg
PA

Borough in central Snyder County, Pennsylvania

From North Towanda
86.4 mi
01h 54m
To Haverford
86.4 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Towanda and Haverford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Towanda and Haverford.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Reuter Boulevard

    878 ft · 25 sec · Reuter Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Patterson Boulevard

    2796 ft · 1 min · Patterson Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1101 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Towanda Bypass

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Towanda Bypass

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    17.3 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    53 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Mill Street

    1385 ft · 28 sec · Mill Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Bernice Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Bernice Road

  10. 10

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Route 487

    13.8 mi · 23 min · Route 487

  12. 12

    Turn left

    17.8 mi · 26 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Memorial Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Memorial Highway

    4.7 mi · 10 min · Memorial Highway

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1823 ft · 44 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on PATP

    550 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    2318 ft · 57 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    85.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  22. 22

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  24. 24

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Mid-County Expressway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West: Philadelphia, Valley Forge

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Valley Forge

    159 m · 13 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Conshohocken

    628 ft · 21 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Matsonford Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Matsonford Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  31. 31

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  32. 32

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Towanda and Haverford.

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
33 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
85.8 mi · 50%
Towanda Bypass
20.4 mi · 12%
Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 9%
Route 487
13.8 mi · 8%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 2%
Bernice Road
4.16 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

85.3 mi · 01h 32m

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
03h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.9 mi
136.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middleburg
01h 54m from North Towanda
Leave By
9:22 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving North Towanda and Mostly Sunny near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Towanda to Haverford?

The road trip is about 172.7 miles (278 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?

Middleburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.4 miles from North Towanda and 86.4 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 136.8 miles (220.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.9 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 9:22 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.88 one way or $49.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around North Towanda and Mostly Sunny near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Middleburg

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

6 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

22 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

39 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

117 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Towanda and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 136.75 mi (220.08 km).

North Towanda

#1 North Towanda

Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Population1,088
Coordinates41.7878500, -76.4538300
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: North Towanda (-76.45383, 41.78785)
End: Haverford (-75.29435, 40.01317)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 278 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.09 gal
23.07 L · about $24.88
Round trip
$49.77
12.18 gal · 46.14 L
Estimated CO2
54.1 kg one way
Round trip: 108.2 kg / 239 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $24.88 $49.77
Mid-grade $4.60 $28.01 $56.02
Premium $4.95 $30.17 $60.34
Diesel $5.98 $36.42 $72.84

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between North Towanda and Haverford. The current time is 23:25:21.

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.