How far is Philadelphia, PA from Aspinwall, PA?

The driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Aspinwall, PA is about 303.9 miles (489 km), with a travel time of about 05h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 252.8 miles (406.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 35m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
303.86 mi
05h 47m
Flight
252.84 mi
406.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
252.84 mi
Kilometers
406.91 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
303.86 mi
Kilometers
489.01 km
Drive Time
05h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Aspinwall
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 AM EDT
Return by in Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philadelphia
2026-04-23T01:12
Arrive Aspinwall
Thu, Apr 23, 6:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:48 AM to 1:48 PM EDT

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

Leave by
5:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Philadelphia
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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Philadelphia
151.7 mi
02h 53m
To Aspinwall
152.2 mi
02h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
77°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Philadelphia and Aspinwall.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Philadelphia and Aspinwall.

  1. 1

    Start on South Penn Square

    121 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  2. 2

    Keep slight left to continue on East Penn Square

    737 ft · 19 sec · East Penn Square

  3. 3

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Boulevard

    803 ft · 21 sec · John F. Kennedy Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North 16th Street

    2132 ft · 55 sec · North 16th Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 676 West, US 30 West: International Airport, Valley Forge

    1091 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Vine Street Expressway

    1 mi · 2 min · Vine Street Expressway

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    16.4 mi · 23 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, US 422 West: King of Prussia, West Chester, Pottstown

    632 ft · 10 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South, US 422 West: Mall Boulevard, West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    1447 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Mall Boulevard

    1331 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    533 ft · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg

    1919 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    270.7 mi · 4 hr 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376 West, US 22: Pittsburgh, Monroeville

    3142 ft · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 Business, I 376 West, US 22 West: Monroeville, Pittsburgh

    945 ft · 23 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 West, US 22 West: Pittsburgh

    108 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left toward PA 130: Churchill

    2211 ft · 57 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Beulah Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Beulah Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Old Coal Hollow Road

    722 ft · 12 sec · Old Coal Hollow Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Coal Hollow Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Coal Hollow Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Sandy Creek Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Sandy Creek Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Allegheny River Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Allegheny River Boulevard

  25. 25

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    995 ft · 24 sec · Washington Boulevard

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward Highland Park Bridge

    1 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Sharpsburg

    1056 ft · 33 sec

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Freeport Road

    1065 ft · 36 sec · Freeport Road

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Center Avenue

    552 ft · 15 sec · Center Avenue

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Philadelphia and Aspinwall.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
30 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
271 mi · 89%
Schuylkill Expressway
16.8 mi · 6%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
4.63 mi · 2%
Allegheny River Boulevard
2.74 mi · 1%
Beulah Road
1.23 mi
Vine Street Expressway
1.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

271 mi · 04h 55m

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
05h 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.1 mi
252.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 53m from Philadelphia
Leave By
5:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Philadelphia and Sunny near Aspinwall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Philadelphia to Aspinwall?

The road trip is about 303.9 miles (489 km) and usually takes 05h 47m 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 151.7 miles from Philadelphia and 152.2 miles from Aspinwall.

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

The direct path is about 252.8 miles (406.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $43.80 one way or $87.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 95.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Philadelphia and Sunny near Aspinwall.

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 Philadelphia and Aspinwall. Straight-line distance: 252.84 mi (406.91 km).

Philadelphia

#1 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Aspinwall

#2 Aspinwall

City in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population2,653
Coordinates40.4914600, -79.9047700
Altitude229
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
End: Aspinwall (-79.90477, 40.49146)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 489 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.72 gal
40.59 L · about $43.80
Round trip
$87.60
21.44 gal · 81.18 L
Estimated CO2
95.3 kg one way
Round trip: 190.5 kg / 420 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $43.80 $87.60
Mid-grade $4.60 $49.30 $98.60
Premium $4.95 $53.11 $106.21
Diesel $5.98 $64.11 $128.21

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Aspinwall. The current time is 01:12:16.

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.