How far is Oakmont, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Oakmont, PA to Bristol, PA is about 39.8 miles (64 km), with a travel time of about 00h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 36m 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
39.74 mi
00h 48m
Flight
25.37 mi
40.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.37 mi
Kilometers
40.83 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.74 mi
Kilometers
63.95 km
Drive Time
00h 48m

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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 00h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 AM EDT
Return by in Oakmont
Sat, Apr 18, 2:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oakmont
2026-04-18T00:26
Arrive Bristol
Sat, Apr 18, 1:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oakmont
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
Richmond
PA

District in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Oakmont
15.2 mi
00h 24m
To Bristol
24.6 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oakmont and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    45 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Darby Road

    756 ft · 21 sec · Darby Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Eagle Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Eagle Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Haverford Road

    684 ft · 19 sec · Haverford Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Haverford Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Haverford Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Haverford Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Haverford Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Lansdowne Avenue

    1.7 mi · 5 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Lancaster Avenue

    3149 ft · 2 min · Lancaster Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto West Girard Avenue

    1419 ft · 42 sec · West Girard Avenue

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on West Girard Avenue

    2869 ft · 2 min · West Girard Avenue

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on West Girard Avenue

    1221 ft · 44 sec · West Girard Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the exit left toward I 76 East, US 30 East: Central Philadelphia

    1085 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Vine Street Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    2268 ft · 38 sec · Vine Street Expressway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: New York

    594 ft · 15 sec

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    2239 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

    13.9 mi · 19 min · Delaware Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    1300 ft · 36 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Street Road

    3064 ft · 1 min · Street Road

  21. 21

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

    3.3 mi · 7 min · State Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto New Rodgers Road

    635 ft · 12 sec · New Rodgers Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old US Hwy 13

    137 m · 13 sec · Old US Hwy 13

  24. 24

    Continue on Otter Street

    3143 ft · 1 min · Otter Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Old US Hwy 13

    869 ft · 25 sec · Old US Hwy 13

  26. 26

    Continue on Pond Street

    1832 ft · 57 sec · Pond Street

  27. 27

    Turn right

    28 m · 12 sec

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
28 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
70.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Delaware Expressway
13.9 mi · 35%
State Road
3.3 mi · 8%
Vine Street Expressway
2.01 mi · 5%
Haverford Road
1.97 mi · 5%
Lansdowne Avenue
1.67 mi · 4%
Schuylkill Expressway
1.35 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Delaware Expressway

Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

13.9 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
25.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond
00h 24m from Oakmont
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Oakmont and Mostly Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oakmont to Bristol?

The road trip is about 39.8 miles (64 km) and usually takes 00h 48m 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?

Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.2 miles from Oakmont and 24.6 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 25.4 miles (40.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.72 one way or $11.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Oakmont and Mostly Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Richmond and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 5.5 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 5.4 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 5.4 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 5.4 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond.

BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

4 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

5 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

30th Street Station

8 mi away
2955 Market St.
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

9 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oakmont and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 25.37 mi (40.83 km).

Oakmont

#1 Oakmont

Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population6,563
Coordinates39.9870600, -75.3079600
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.308294, 39.98703)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.31 L · about $5.72
Round trip
$11.44
2.8 gal · 10.62 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.72 $11.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.44 $12.88
Premium $4.95 $6.94 $13.87
Diesel $5.98 $8.37 $16.74

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Oakmont and Bristol. The current time is 00:26:26.

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.