How far is Paoli, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Paoli, PA to Haverford, PA is about 11.9 miles (19.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
11.92 mi
00h 25m
Flight
9.83 mi
15.82 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.83 mi
Kilometers
15.82 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.92 mi
Kilometers
19.19 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Tue, May 5, 8:46 AM EDT
Return by in Paoli
Tue, May 5, 9:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Paoli
2026-05-05T08:21
Arrive Haverford
Tue, May 5, 8:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Paoli
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
King of Prussia
PA

Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Paoli
6.9 mi
00h 12m
To Haverford
5 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Paoli and Haverford.

  1. 1

    Start on Leopard Road

    16 m · 3 sec · Leopard Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Bear Hill Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bear Hill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Swedesford Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Swedesford Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 202 North: King of Prussia

    1072 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Philadelphia, Devon Park Drive

    676 ft · 11 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 9 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  12. 12

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  15. 15

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
134.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 36%
US 202 North
2.51 mi · 21%
Schuylkill Expressway
2.27 mi · 19%
I 76 East
1.48 mi · 12%
Bear Hill Road
1.33 mi · 11%
West Swedesford Road
0.77 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

West Montgomery Avenue

Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

4.29 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.1 mi
9.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
King of Prussia
00h 12m from Paoli
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Paoli and Sunny near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Paoli to Haverford?

The road trip is about 11.9 miles (19.2 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

King of Prussia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Paoli and 5 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.72 one way or $3.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Paoli and Sunny near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near King of Prussia

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 King of Prussia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 14.1 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 13.9 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 13.9 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 14 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 King of Prussia.

RAIL

Paoli

9 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

13 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

21 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

23 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Paoli and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 9.83 mi (15.82 km).

Paoli

#1 Paoli

Census designated place

Population5,575
Coordinates40.0420500, -75.4763100
Altitude155
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Leopard Road (-75.476358, 40.042053)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 19 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.42 gal
1.59 L · about $1.72
Round trip
$3.43
0.84 gal · 3.18 L
Estimated CO2
3.7 kg one way
Round trip: 7.5 kg / 17 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.72 $3.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.93 $3.86
Premium $4.95 $2.08 $4.16
Diesel $5.98 $2.51 $5.02

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Paoli and Haverford. The current time is 08:21:10.

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.