How far is Philadelphia, PA from New Beaver, PA?

The driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Beaver, PA is about 347.2 miles (558.8 km), with a travel time of about 06h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 281.2 miles (452.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
347.2 mi
06h 28m
Flight
281.21 mi
452.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
281.21 mi
Kilometers
452.56 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
347.2 mi
Kilometers
558.76 km
Drive Time
06h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Beaver
Thu, Apr 23, 5:22 AM EDT
Return by in Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 11:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philadelphia
2026-04-22T22:54
Arrive New Beaver
Thu, Apr 23, 5:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:28 PM to 1:58 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Philadelphia
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Valley-Hi
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Philadelphia
173.4 mi
03h 14m
To New Beaver
173.9 mi
03h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Philadelphia and New Beaver.

  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

    317.5 mi · 5 hr 45 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 376: New Castle, Pittsburgh

    1 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 376 Toll West: New Castle

    1238 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 376 Toll West: New Castle

    2821 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 168: Moravia

    2587 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Galilee Road

    564 ft · 20 sec · Galilee Road

  21. 21

    Turn left

    2787 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Beaver Valley Expressway

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
317 mi · 91%
Schuylkill Expressway
16.8 mi · 5%
Beaver Valley Expressway
7.27 mi · 2%
Vine Street Expressway
1.05 mi
I 376 Toll West
0.77 mi
I 376
0.64 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

317 mi · 05h 45m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66 mi
281.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
03h 14m from Philadelphia
Leave By
11:04 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Philadelphia and Scattered Rain Showers near New Beaver.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Philadelphia to New Beaver?

The road trip is about 347.2 miles (558.8 km) and usually takes 06h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Valley-Hi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.4 miles from Philadelphia and 173.9 miles from New Beaver.

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

The direct path is about 281.2 miles (452.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 66 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.05 one way or $100.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Philadelphia and Scattered Rain Showers near New Beaver.

Stop Ideas Near Valley-Hi

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

37 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

57 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

59 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Philadelphia and New Beaver. Straight-line distance: 281.21 mi (452.56 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
New Beaver

#2 New Beaver

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,419
Coordinates40.8764500, -80.3706200
Altitude368
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
End: New Beaver (-80.37062, 40.87645)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 559 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.25 gal
46.38 L · about $50.05
Round trip
$100.11
24.5 gal · 92.76 L
Estimated CO2
108.9 kg one way
Round trip: 217.7 kg / 480 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $50.05 $100.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.34 $112.68
Premium $4.95 $60.69 $121.37
Diesel $5.98 $73.26 $146.51

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 New Beaver. The current time is 22:54:26.

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.