How far is Oil City, PA from Upland, PA?

The driving distance from Oil City, PA to Upland, PA is about 310 miles (498.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 251.6 miles (404.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 14m 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
309.98 mi
05h 37m
Flight
251.59 mi
404.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
251.59 mi
Kilometers
404.9 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
309.98 mi
Kilometers
498.86 km
Drive Time
05h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upland
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT
Return by in Oil City
Sun, Apr 19, 1:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oil City
2026-04-19T02:06
Arrive Upland
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:37 AM to 1:37 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
5:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oil City
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
Carroll
PA

Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania

From Oil City
158 mi
02h 48m
To Upland
152 mi
02h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph W
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Rain Showers 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 Oil City and Upland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oil City and Upland.

  1. 1

    Start on Spring Street

    1 m · 5 sec · Spring Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Sycamore Street

    530 ft · 33 sec · Sycamore Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Seneca Street

    557 ft · 21 sec · Seneca Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1153 ft · 41 sec · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  5. 5

    Continue on State Street

    81 m · 13 sec · State Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto East 1st Street

    688 ft · 9 sec · East 1st Street

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto East Front Street

    2454 ft · 32 sec · East Front Street

  8. 8

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    1503 ft · 21 sec · East 2nd Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Pennsylvania Highway 257

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Pennsylvania Highway 257

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on US Highway 322

    12.4 mi · 18 min · US Highway 322

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Route 322

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Route 322

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right

    1371 ft · 34 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    153.1 mi · 2 hr 45 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  25. 25

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  26. 26

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  32. 32

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  35. 35

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on Centre Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Centre Street

  37. 37

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1328 ft · 17 sec · South 4th Street

  38. 38

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  39. 39

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3246 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  40. 40

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  41. 41

    Continue on North Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · North Centre Avenue

  42. 42

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  43. 43

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  44. 44

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on South 4th Street

    83 m · 5 sec · South 4th Street

  46. 46

    Continue on Bingaman Street

    1457 ft · 29 sec · Bingaman Street

  47. 47

    Take the ramp left toward US 422 East: Pottstown, Morgantown

    1355 ft · 34 sec

  48. 48

    Merge slight right onto West Shore Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · West Shore Bypass

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward I 176 South: Morgantown

    2135 ft · 46 sec

  50. 50

    Continue on Morgantown Expressway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Morgantown Expressway

  51. 51

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

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    13.1 mi · 14 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  53. 53

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 100: Downingtown, Pottstown, West Chester

    2289 ft · 1 min

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 100 South: Downingtown

    3108 ft · 1 min

  55. 55

    Merge slight left onto Pottstown Pike

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Pottstown Pike

  56. 56

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  57. 57

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Newtown Square

    547 ft · 24 sec

  58. 58

    Turn right onto West Chester Pike

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Chester Pike

  59. 59

    Turn right onto South Chester Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Chester Road

  60. 60

    Continue on Middletown Road

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Middletown Road

  61. 61

    Continue on South New Middletown Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South New Middletown Road

  62. 62

    Continue on Edgmont Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Edgmont Avenue

  63. 63

    Turn right onto Upland Road

    2546 ft · 1 min · Upland Road

  64. 64

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  65. 65

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oil City and Upland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
65 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
153 mi · 49%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
13.1 mi · 4%
US Highway 322
12.4 mi · 4%
Morgantown Expressway
11.4 mi · 4%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 4%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

153 mi · 02h 45m

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
05h 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.4 mi
251.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carroll
02h 48m from Oil City
Leave By
5:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Oil City and Rain Showers Likely near Upland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oil City to Upland?

The road trip is about 310 miles (498.9 km) and usually takes 05h 37m 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?

Carroll is a useful midpoint, sitting about 158 miles from Oil City and 152 miles from Upland.

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

The direct path is about 251.6 miles (404.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.70 one way or $89.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Oil City and Rain Showers Likely near Upland.

Stop Ideas Near Carroll

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

60 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

92 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

92 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

96 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oil City and Upland. Straight-line distance: 251.59 mi (404.9 km).

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#1 Oil City

City of Pennsylvania

Population10,137
Coordinates41.4339500, -79.7064400
Altitude312
CountryUnited States
Upland

#2 Upland

City in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population33,972
Coordinates39.8526100, -75.3826900
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Sycamore Street (-79.706479, 41.433953)
End: Main Street (-75.38259, 39.852611)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 499 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.94 gal
41.41 L · about $44.70
Round trip
$89.40
21.88 gal · 82.82 L
Estimated CO2
97.2 kg one way
Round trip: 194.4 kg / 429 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $44.70 $89.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $50.31 $100.63
Premium $4.95 $54.20 $108.39
Diesel $5.98 $65.42 $130.84

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Oil City and Upland. The current time is 02:06:59.

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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.