How far is Philadelphia, PA from Oreland, PA?

The driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Oreland, PA is about 13 miles (21 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.06 mi
00h 29m
Flight
11.5 mi
18.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.5 mi
Kilometers
18.51 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.06 mi
Kilometers
21.01 km
Drive Time
00h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oreland
Sun, Apr 19, 5:18 AM EDT
Return by in Philadelphia
Sun, Apr 19, 5:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philadelphia
2026-04-19T04:48
Arrive Oreland
Sun, Apr 19, 5:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:30 AM to 7:30 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Philadelphia
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Tioga
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Philadelphia
6.5 mi
00h 14m
To Oreland
6.5 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 20 sec · East Penn Square

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    1071 ft · 26 sec · North Broad Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Race Street

    1479 ft · 41 sec · Race Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North 11th Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · North 11th Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto West Silver Street

    120 m · 22 sec · West Silver Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Germantown Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Germantown Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Old York Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Belfield Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Belfield Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Ogontz Avenue

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Ogontz Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Limekiln Pike

    2003 ft · 50 sec · Limekiln Pike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 152: Easton Road, Glenside

    1438 ft · 56 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto South Easton Road

    1765 ft · 43 sec · South Easton Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Limekiln Pike

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Limekiln Pike

  15. 15

    Continue on Limekiln Pike

    148 m · 14 sec · Limekiln Pike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Mount Carmel Avenue

    2147 ft · 55 sec · Mount Carmel Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    2942 ft · 1 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Twining Road

    652 ft · 23 sec · Twining Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Orlando Avenue

    48 m · 7 sec · Orlando Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Orlando Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
152.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ogontz Avenue
3.66 mi · 28%
North 11th Street
2.68 mi · 21%
Limekiln Pike
1.61 mi · 12%
Old York Road
1.27 mi · 10%
Belfield Avenue
0.68 mi · 5%
Germantown Avenue
0.65 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Ogontz Avenue

Turn right onto Ogontz Avenue

3.66 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 29m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.5 mi
11.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tioga
00h 14m from Philadelphia
Leave By
7:30 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Philadelphia and Rain Showers near Oreland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13 miles (21 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tioga is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Philadelphia and 6.5 miles from Oreland.

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

The direct path is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.88 one way or $3.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Philadelphia and Rain Showers near Oreland.

Stop Ideas Near Tioga

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Tioga and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 5.9 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 5.8 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 5.7 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 5.8 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tioga.

RAIL

North Philadelphia station

2 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

30th Street Station

6 mi away
2955 Market St.
RAIL

Ardmore

10 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

10 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Philadelphia and Oreland. Straight-line distance: 11.5 mi (18.51 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
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#2 Oreland

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania

Population5,678
Coordinates40.1184400, -75.1776800
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
End: Oreland (-75.17768, 40.11844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.74 L · about $1.88
Round trip
$3.76
0.92 gal · 3.48 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.88 $3.76
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.12 $4.23
Premium $4.95 $2.28 $4.56
Diesel $5.98 $2.75 $5.50

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Oreland. The current time is 04:48:54.

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.