How far is Philadelphia, PA from Woodcock, PA?

The driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Woodcock, PA is about 396.3 miles (637.8 km), with a travel time of about 07h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 285.7 miles (459.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
396.34 mi
07h 22m
Flight
285.72 mi
459.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
285.72 mi
Kilometers
459.82 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
396.34 mi
Kilometers
637.84 km
Drive Time
07h 22m

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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 07h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodcock
Tue, Nov 10, 3:16 PM EST
Return by in Philadelphia
Tue, Nov 10, 10:39 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Philadelphia
2026-11-10T07:53
Arrive Woodcock
Tue, Nov 10, 3:16 PM EST
Route Timing
07h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EST
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:23 PM to 2:53 PM EST

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

Leave by
9:14 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Philadelphia
8:00 PM EST
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
Lamar
PA

Clinton County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Philadelphia
197.6 mi
03h 41m
To Woodcock
198.8 mi
03h 41m

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
58°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    75 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, I 80: Hazleton, Mount Pocono

    1.1 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    256.6 mi · 4 hr 38 min · Keystone Shortway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight right

    36.7 mi · 39 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 198: Saegertown, Conneautville

    1343 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto PA-198

    2.9 mi · 5 min · PA-198

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Route 6/Route 19

    76 m · 4 sec · Route 6/Route 19

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Route 6/Route 19

    2045 ft · 38 sec · Route 6/Route 19

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Peters Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Peters Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
5 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
257 mi · 65%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75 mi · 19%
I 79 North
37.4 mi · 9%
Schuylkill Expressway
12.1 mi · 3%
Mid-County Expressway
3.43 mi · 1%
PA-198
2.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

257 mi · 04h 38m

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
07h 22m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+110.6 mi
285.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lamar
03h 41m from Philadelphia
Leave By
9:14 PM EST
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Philadelphia and Sunny near Woodcock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 396.3 miles (637.8 km) and usually takes 07h 22m 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?

Lamar is a useful midpoint, sitting about 197.6 miles from Philadelphia and 198.8 miles from Woodcock.

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

The direct path is about 285.7 miles (459.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 110.6 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 EST. 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 $60.98 one way or $121.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 124.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Lamar

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

48 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

71 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

72 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

92 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Philadelphia and Woodcock. Straight-line distance: 285.72 mi (459.82 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
Woodcock

#2 Woodcock

Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania

Population147
Coordinates41.7547800, -80.0856100
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia (-75.16379, 39.95233)
End: Woodcock (-80.08561, 41.75478)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 638 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.99 gal
52.94 L · about $60.98
Round trip
$121.96
27.98 gal · 105.88 L
Estimated CO2
124.3 kg one way
Round trip: 248.7 kg / 548 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.36 $60.98 $121.96
Mid-grade $4.79 $67.03 $134.05
Premium $5.24 $73.25 $146.50
Diesel $6.56 $91.75 $183.49

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 Woodcock. The current time is 07:53:13.

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.