How far is Patton, PA from Norristown, PA?

The driving distance from Patton, PA to Norristown, PA is about 241.4 miles (388.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 177.8 miles (286.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 56m 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
241.39 mi
03h 58m
Flight
177.79 mi
286.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
177.79 mi
Kilometers
286.13 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
241.39 mi
Kilometers
388.48 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norristown
Thu, Oct 15, 5:47 PM EDT
Return by in Patton
Thu, Oct 15, 9:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Patton
2026-10-15T13:48
Arrive Norristown
Thu, Oct 15, 5:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Patton
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
Newville
PA

Town in Alabama

From Patton
120.2 mi
01h 59m
To Norristown
121.2 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph E
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Patton and Norristown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Patton and Norristown.

  1. 1

    Start on Magee Avenue

    2854 ft · 54 sec · Magee Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Liberty Street

    2521 ft · 43 sec · Liberty Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    7.7 mi · 12 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on 18th Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · 18th Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 12th Avenue

    157 m · 15 sec · 12th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto 17th Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · 17th Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South: Bedford

    2305 ft · 56 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    32.1 mi · 35 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 220 Business South: Bedford

    87 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto Business 220

    1083 ft · 26 sec · Business 220

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70, I 76, PATP: Pittsburgh, Harrisburg

    991 ft · 24 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East, I 70 East: Harrisburg

    2050 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    181 mi · 3 hr 16 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 North: King of Prussia

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  20. 20

    Continue on East Dekalb Pike

    1 mi · 2 min · East Dekalb Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on Markley Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Markley Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Elm Street

    905 ft · 44 sec · West Elm Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Powell Street

    92 m · 14 sec · Powell Street

  24. 24

    Turn slight left onto Spring Alley

    14 m · 3 sec · Spring Alley

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Spring Alley

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Patton and Norristown.

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
25 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
181 mi · 75%
I 99 South
32.6 mi · 13%
Colonel Drake Highway
15.5 mi · 6%
US 202 North
2.73 mi · 1%
17th Street
1.7 mi · 1%
I 76 East
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

181 mi · 03h 16m

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
03h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.6 mi
177.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Newville
01h 59m from Patton
Leave By
9:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Patton and Mostly Sunny near Norristown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Patton to Norristown?

The road trip is about 241.4 miles (388.5 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Newville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 120.2 miles from Patton and 121.2 miles from Norristown.

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

The direct path is about 177.8 miles (286.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.6 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 9:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.03 one way or $76.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Patton and Mostly Sunny near Norristown.

Stop Ideas Near Newville

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

45 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Lewistown

49 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Middletown

57 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

62 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Patton and Norristown. Straight-line distance: 177.79 mi (286.13 km).

Patton

#1 Patton

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,576
Coordinates40.6339600, -78.6503000
Altitude546
CountryUnited States
Norristown

#2 Norristown

County seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population34,323
Coordinates40.1215000, -75.3399000
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: Magee Avenue (-78.6503, 40.633941)
End: Spring Alley (-75.339854, 40.121493)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 388 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.52 gal
32.24 L · about $38.03
Round trip
$76.07
17.04 gal · 64.48 L
Estimated CO2
75.7 kg one way
Round trip: 151.4 kg / 334 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $38.03 $76.07
Mid-grade $4.93 $41.96 $83.92
Premium $5.31 $45.20 $90.40
Diesel $6.55 $55.81 $111.61

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Patton and Norristown. The current time is 13:48:54.

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.