How far is Philadelphia, PA from Mifflinburg, PA?

The driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Mifflinburg, PA is about 157.6 miles (253.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 119.4 miles (192.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 46m 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
157.6 mi
03h 23m
Flight
119.43 mi
192.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
119.43 mi
Kilometers
192.2 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.6 mi
Kilometers
253.63 km
Drive Time
03h 23m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Mifflinburg
Mon, May 25, 4:29 PM EDT
Return by in Philadelphia
Mon, May 25, 7:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philadelphia
2026-05-25T13:05
Arrive Mifflinburg
Mon, May 25, 4:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 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
10:14 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
Hamburg
PA

Borough in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Philadelphia
78.7 mi
01h 41m
To Mifflinburg
78.9 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Memorial Day

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
77°F
Memorial Day

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.1 mi · 17 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    3232 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Mid-County Expressway

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    885 ft · 14 sec · Mid-County Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    37.5 mi · 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 22, PA 309: Allentown, Harrisburg

    1 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    21.7 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Pottsville

    869 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 61 North: Pottsville

    1529 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pottsville Pike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Centre Turnpike

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Centre Turnpike

  19. 19

    Continue on Route 61 South

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 61 South

  20. 20

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1434 ft · 18 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  21. 21

    Continue on South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    797 ft · 21 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mauch Chunk Street

    563 ft · 11 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Street

    2134 ft · 39 sec · South Centre Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Market Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Sunbury Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Locust Gap Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on South Market Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Market Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Valley Avenue

    2.3 mi · 3 min · West Valley Avenue

  33. 33

    Turn right

    11.4 mi · 13 min

  34. 34

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Front Street

    1.2 km · 50 sec · South Front Street

  35. 35

    Turn slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Danville, Lewisburg

    535 ft · 15 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Danville, Lewisburg

    815 ft · 22 sec

  38. 38

    Merge slight left onto North Susquehanna Trail

    6.1 mi · 9 min · North Susquehanna Trail

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Furnace Road

    8.8 mi · 15 min · Furnace Road

  40. 40

    Continue on East Maple Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Maple Street

  41. 41

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South 4th Street

    1027 ft · 28 sec · South 4th Street

  42. 42

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    5 m · 1 sec · Chestnut Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Chestnut Street

Car Route Details

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

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
43 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
7 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
37.5 mi · 24%
William Penn Highway
21.7 mi · 14%
Schuylkill Expressway
12.1 mi · 8%
Locust Gap Highway
11.5 mi · 7%
Centre Turnpike
10.6 mi · 7%
Sunbury Road
9.37 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

37.5 mi · 00h 40m

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 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.2 mi
119.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamburg
01h 41m from Philadelphia
Leave By
10:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Philadelphia and Rain Showers Likely near Mifflinburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 157.6 miles (253.6 km) and usually takes 03h 23m 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?

Hamburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.7 miles from Philadelphia and 78.9 miles from Mifflinburg.

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

The direct path is about 119.4 miles (192.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.72 one way or $45.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Philadelphia and Rain Showers Likely near Mifflinburg.

Stop Ideas Near Hamburg

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

62 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Lancaster station

62 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Coatesville

65 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

66 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Philadelphia and Mifflinburg. Straight-line distance: 119.43 mi (192.2 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
Mifflinburg

#2 Mifflinburg

Borough in southern Union County, Pennsylvania

Population3,445
Coordinates40.9175800, -77.0477500
Altitude178
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
End: Mifflinburg (-77.04775, 40.91758)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 254 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.56 gal
21.05 L · about $22.72
Round trip
$45.44
11.12 gal · 42.1 L
Estimated CO2
49.4 kg one way
Round trip: 98.8 kg / 218 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.72 $45.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.57 $51.14
Premium $4.95 $27.54 $55.09
Diesel $5.98 $33.25 $66.50

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Mifflinburg. The current time is 13:05:43.

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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.