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

The driving distance from Paupack, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 135.1 miles (217.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.5 miles (163.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 09m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
135.14 mi
02h 34m
Flight
101.49 mi
163.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.49 mi
Kilometers
163.34 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.14 mi
Kilometers
217.49 km
Drive Time
02h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Sat, Apr 18, 7:50 AM EDT
Return by in Paupack
Sat, Apr 18, 10:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Paupack
2026-04-18T05:15
Arrive Upper Darby
Sat, Apr 18, 7:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:35 AM to 12:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Paupack
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
Slatington
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Paupack
67.5 mi
01h 17m
To Upper Darby
67.7 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Gumbletown Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Gumbletown Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1437 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    5.6 mi · 6 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 507: Greentown, Lake Wallenpaupack

    1439 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Lake Wallenpaupack Road

    4.1 mi · 10 min · Lake Wallenpaupack Road

  7. 7

    Continue on South Sterling Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South Sterling Road

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Carlton Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Carlton Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Church Street

    2016 ft · 43 sec · Church Street

  10. 10

    Continue on State Route 423

    3051 ft · 1 min · State Route 423

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Church Street

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Church Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Main Street

    138 m · 10 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Prospect Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Prospect Street

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight left

    1507 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    6.7 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    2336 ft · 57 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    9 mi · 10 min · Keystone Shortway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 115: Brodheadsville, Blakeslee

    2148 ft · 52 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    55 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Turn right

    7.2 mi · 11 min

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward PATP South, I 476 South: Allentown

    1499 ft · 37 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  24. 24

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  26. 26

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    10.8 mi · 15 min · Mid-County Expressway

  27. 27

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

    1670 ft · 59 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  29. 29

    Turn slight right onto Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 39 sec · West Providence Road

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Paupack 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
32 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
67.3 mi · 50%
Mid-County Expressway
10.8 mi · 8%
Keystone Shortway
9 mi · 7%
Prospect Street
7.7 mi · 6%
Gumbletown Road
6.95 mi · 5%
Church Street
4.92 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

66.8 mi · 01h 12m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
101.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Slatington
01h 17m from Paupack
Leave By
1:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Paupack and Mostly Sunny near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 135.1 miles (217.5 km) and usually takes 02h 34m 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?

Slatington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.5 miles from Paupack and 67.7 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 101.5 miles (163.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.49 one way or $38.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Paupack and Mostly Sunny near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Slatington

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

37 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

60 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

74 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

79 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Paupack and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 101.49 mi (163.34 km).

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#1 Paupack

Human settlement in United States of America

Population3,727
Coordinates41.3962000, -75.1962900
Altitude477
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Gumbletown Road (-75.196191, 41.396325)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 217 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.77 gal
18.05 L · about $19.49
Round trip
$38.98
9.54 gal · 36.1 L
Estimated CO2
42.4 kg one way
Round trip: 84.8 kg / 187 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.49 $38.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.94 $43.87
Premium $4.95 $23.63 $47.26
Diesel $5.98 $28.52 $57.05

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Paupack and Upper Darby. The current time is 05:15:34.

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.