How far is Pike Creek, DE from Glasgow, DE?
The driving distance from Pike Creek, DE to Glasgow, DE is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9 miles (14.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 42m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Alabama
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pike Creek and Glasgow.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pike Creek and Glasgow.
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Start on Upper Pike Creek Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Upper Pike Creek Road
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Turn right onto New Linden Hill Road
1.2 km · 1 min · New Linden Hill Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Polly Drummond Hill Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Polly Drummond Hill Road
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Turn right onto Capitol Trail
1.8 mi · 4 min · Capitol Trail
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Continue on Library Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Library Avenue
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Continue on Capitol Trail
809 ft · 14 sec · Capitol Trail
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Continue on South Chapel Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · South Chapel Street
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Turn right onto Old Baltimore Pike
1.3 km · 2 min · Old Baltimore Pike
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Turn left onto South College Avenue
1.7 mi · 3 min · South College Avenue
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Take the exit slight right toward DE 896 Business: Glasgow Shopping District
845 ft · 23 sec
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Continue on Glasgow Avenue
1567 ft · 36 sec · Glasgow Avenue
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Turn right onto Pulaski Highway
84 m · 10 sec · Pulaski Highway
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Turn left
90 m · 19 sec
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Turn left onto Pulaski Highway
78 m · 5 sec · Pulaski Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Pulaski Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pike Creek and Glasgow.
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.
Capitol Trail
Turn right onto Capitol Trail
1.81 mi · 00h 04m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Pike Creek and Mostly Sunny near Glasgow.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pike Creek to Glasgow?
The road trip is about 11.1 miles (17.8 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?
Brookside is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.4 miles from Pike Creek and 5.7 miles from Glasgow.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9 miles (14.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.1 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 7:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.59 one way or $3.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pike Creek and Mostly Sunny near Glasgow.
Stop Ideas Near Brookside
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
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Newport Town Administration
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Brookside.
Newark
Wilmington station
Parkesburg
Coatesville
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pike Creek and Glasgow. Straight-line distance: 8.99 mi (14.46 km).
#1 Pike Creek
Census designated place
| Population | 7,898 |
| Coordinates | 39.7309500, -75.7041000 |
| Altitude | 38 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Glasgow
Glasgow is a place in Delaware, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.6048300, -75.7452100 |
| Altitude | 22 |
| Country | United States |
End: US 40 (-75.745216, 39.604864)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 18 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 08m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $1.59 | $3.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.79 | $3.59 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.93 | $3.86 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $2.33 | $4.66 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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