How far is Ontelaunee, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from Ontelaunee, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 69.6 miles (112 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 46m 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
69.59 mi
01h 23m
Flight
48.92 mi
78.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.92 mi
Kilometers
78.73 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
69.59 mi
Kilometers
112 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 3:08 PM EDT
Return by in Ontelaunee
Sun, Apr 19, 4:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ontelaunee
2026-04-19T13:45
Arrive Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 3:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ontelaunee
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
East Nantmeal
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Ontelaunee
33.4 mi
00h 41m
To Upper Darby
36.2 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ontelaunee and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ontelaunee and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on Riverside Drive

    1582 ft · 1 min · Riverside Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pottsville Pike

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  3. 3

    Continue on Centre Avenue

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Centre Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on North 4th Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North 4th Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on South 4th Street

    83 m · 5 sec · South 4th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Bingaman Street

    1457 ft · 29 sec · Bingaman Street

  7. 7

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

    1355 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto West Shore Bypass

    2 mi · 3 min · West Shore Bypass

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 176 South: Morgantown

    2135 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Morgantown Expressway

    11.4 mi · 13 min · Morgantown Expressway

  11. 11

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

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 29 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  13. 13

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

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 South: Chester

    3093 ft · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Mid-County Expressway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Upper Darby, Broomall

    1670 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Darby Road

    144 m · 16 sec · Darby Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 39 sec · West Providence Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ontelaunee and Upper Darby.

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
21 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
27.5 mi · 40%
Morgantown Expressway
11.4 mi · 16%
Mid-County Expressway
6.4 mi · 9%
I 76 East
5.07 mi · 7%
Lansdowne Avenue
3.01 mi · 4%
Centre Avenue
2.78 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

27.5 mi · 00h 29m

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
01h 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.7 mi
48.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Nantmeal
00h 41m from Ontelaunee
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Ontelaunee and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ontelaunee to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 69.6 miles (112 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

East Nantmeal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Ontelaunee and 36.2 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 48.9 miles (78.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.7 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 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.05 one way or $20.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Ontelaunee and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near East Nantmeal

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

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

RAIL

Downingtown

13 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Exton

15 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Coatesville

17 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Paoli

23 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ontelaunee and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 48.92 mi (78.73 km).

Ontelaunee

#1 Ontelaunee

Township in Berks County, Pennsylvania

Population2,136
Coordinates40.4170400, -75.9443800
Altitude78
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Riverside Drive (-75.944451, 40.416885)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 112 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 59m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.46 gal
9.3 L · about $10.05
Round trip
$20.10
4.92 gal · 18.6 L
Estimated CO2
21.9 kg one way
Round trip: 43.7 kg / 96 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.05 $20.10
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.31 $22.63
Premium $4.95 $12.19 $24.37
Diesel $5.98 $14.71 $29.42

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 Ontelaunee and Upper Darby. The current time is 13:45:30.

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.