How far is Penn, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Penn, PA to Haverford, PA is about 273.4 miles (440 km), with a travel time of about 04h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 230.5 miles (371 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
273.4 mi
04h 24m
Flight
230.5 mi
370.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
230.5 mi
Kilometers
370.96 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
273.4 mi
Kilometers
440 km
Drive Time
04h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Sat, Nov 7, 3:14 AM EST
Return by in Penn
Sat, Nov 7, 7:39 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Penn
2026-11-06T22:49
Arrive Haverford
Sat, Nov 7, 3:14 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM EST

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

Leave by
8:10 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Penn
9:00 PM EST
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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Penn
135.8 mi
02h 12m
To Haverford
137.6 mi
02h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 12 mph W
Destination
49°F
Tonight

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 10:00 PM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Railroad Street

    55 m · 10 sec · North Railroad Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Harrison Avenue

    99 m · 16 sec · Harrison Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Locust Street

    1884 ft · 1 min · Locust Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto 11th Street

    843 ft · 39 sec · 11th Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Coal Street

    696 ft · 19 sec · Coal Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Youghogheny Street

    98 m · 9 sec · South Youghogheny Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Penn Adamsburg Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Penn Adamsburg Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Edna Road

    151 m · 14 sec · Edna Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    113 m · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    918 ft · 17 sec · Lincoln Highway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left

    84 m · 11 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Wendel Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Wendel Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    259.5 mi · 4 hr 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

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

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 9 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  18. 18

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  21. 21

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
259 mi · 95%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 2%
I 76 East
3.88 mi · 1%
Penn Adamsburg Road
1.6 mi · 1%
Wendel Road
0.76 mi
South Gulph Road
0.58 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Turn left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

259 mi · 04h 43m

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
04h 24m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.9 mi
230.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 12m from Penn
Leave By
8:10 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain leaving Penn and Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 273.4 miles (440 km) and usually takes 04h 24m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 135.8 miles from Penn and 137.6 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 230.5 miles (371 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.48 one way or $84.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 85.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain around Penn and Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Penn and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 230.5 mi (370.96 km).

Penn

#1 Penn

Borough in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population461
Coordinates40.3289600, -79.6411500
Altitude300
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: North Railroad Street (-79.641151, 40.328962)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 440 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.65 gal
36.52 L · about $42.48
Round trip
$84.96
19.3 gal · 73.04 L
Estimated CO2
85.8 kg one way
Round trip: 171.5 kg / 378 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $42.48 $84.96
Mid-grade $4.82 $46.54 $93.08
Premium $5.27 $50.89 $101.79
Diesel $6.58 $63.52 $127.03

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 Penn and Haverford. The current time is 22:49:15.

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.