How far is Parkville, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Parkville, PA to Bristol, PA is about 136.2 miles (219.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114 miles (183.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
136.21 mi
02h 33m
Flight
114.01 mi
183.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.01 mi
Kilometers
183.48 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.21 mi
Kilometers
219.21 km
Drive Time
02h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Fri, Nov 6, 7:39 PM EST
Return by in Parkville
Fri, Nov 6, 10:12 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parkville
2026-11-06T17:05
Arrive Bristol
Fri, Nov 6, 7:39 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:33 AM to 12:33 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:24 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Parkville
9:30 PM EST
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
Terre Hill
PA

Borough in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

From Parkville
68.5 mi
01h 16m
To Bristol
67.7 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Overnight

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Baltimore Street

    1268 ft · 20 sec · Baltimore Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Black Rock Road

    640 ft · 25 sec · Black Rock Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Baer Avenue

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Baer Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto York Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · York Street

  5. 5

    Continue on York Road

    6.2 mi · 12 min · York Road

  6. 6

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    38 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Hanover Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Hanover Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Market Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    5.8 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: Baltimore

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 16 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Belmont Street

    578 ft · 19 sec · South Belmont Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    621 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Hills Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 31 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: Denver, PA Turnpike

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1033 ft · 25 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  23. 23

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

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    70.5 mi · 1 hr 17 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  29. 29

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  32. 32

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
70.6 mi · 52%
US 222 North
15.8 mi · 12%
York Road
6.19 mi · 5%
US 30 East
5.78 mi · 4%
Hanover Road
2.56 mi · 2%
I 83 South
2.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

70.5 mi · 01h 17m

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
02h 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.2 mi
114 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Terre Hill
01h 16m from Parkville
Leave By
1:24 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Parkville and Rain Showers near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 136.2 miles (219.2 km) and usually takes 02h 33m 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?

Terre Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 68.5 miles from Parkville and 67.7 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 114 miles (183.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:24 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.17 one way or $42.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Parkville and Rain Showers near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Terre Hill

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

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

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Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Lancaster station

25 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

34 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parkville and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 114.01 mi (183.48 km).

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#1 Parkville

Parkville is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7812100, -76.9633100
Altitude233
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Baltimore Street (-76.963301, 39.781213)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.81 gal
18.19 L · about $21.17
Round trip
$42.35
9.62 gal · 36.38 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.5 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $21.17 $42.35
Mid-grade $4.82 $23.20 $46.40
Premium $5.27 $25.37 $50.74
Diesel $6.58 $31.66 $63.32

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Parkville and Bristol. The current time is 17:05:58.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.