How far is Philadelphia, PA from Woodbury, PA?

The driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Woodbury, PA is about 210.8 miles (339.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 170.3 miles (274.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
210.82 mi
04h 08m
Flight
170.35 mi
274.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
170.35 mi
Kilometers
274.15 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
210.82 mi
Kilometers
339.28 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Tue, Nov 10, 10:08 AM EST
Return by in Philadelphia
Tue, Nov 10, 2:16 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philadelphia
2026-11-10T06:00
Arrive Woodbury
Tue, Nov 10, 10:08 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 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
8:44 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Philadelphia
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lower Allen
PA

Township in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania

From Philadelphia
105.1 mi
02h 04m
To Woodbury
105.7 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    165.2 mi · 2 hr 59 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Breezewood, Everett, Hancock MD

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West, To I 70 East: Breezewood, Baltimore

    1819 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Everett Bypass

    3048 ft · 49 sec · Everett Bypass

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Huntingdon

    1 km · 1 min

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Bud Shuster Bypass

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Bud Shuster Bypass

  22. 22

    Continue on Raystown Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Raystown Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Woodbury Pike

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Woodbury Pike

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    1572 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
165 mi · 78%
Schuylkill Expressway
16.8 mi · 8%
Woodbury Pike
7.36 mi · 3%
Lincoln Highway
7.22 mi · 3%
Raystown Road
6.17 mi · 3%
Bud Shuster Bypass
1.46 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

165 mi · 02h 59m

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 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.5 mi
170.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lower Allen
02h 04m from Philadelphia
Leave By
8:44 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Philadelphia and Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 210.8 miles (339.3 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Lower Allen is a useful midpoint, sitting about 105.1 miles from Philadelphia and 105.7 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 170.3 miles (274.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.43 one way or $64.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lower Allen

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

4 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

15 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

26 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

36 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Philadelphia and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 170.35 mi (274.15 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 Woodbury

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population265
Coordinates40.2264700, -78.3666800
Altitude390
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
End: Woodbury (-78.36668, 40.22647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 339 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.44 gal
28.16 L · about $32.43
Round trip
$64.86
14.88 gal · 56.32 L
Estimated CO2
66.1 kg one way
Round trip: 132.2 kg / 291 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.36 $32.43 $64.86
Mid-grade $4.79 $35.65 $71.29
Premium $5.24 $38.96 $77.91
Diesel $6.56 $48.79 $97.58

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 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Woodbury. The current time is 06:00:16.

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.