How far is Pike Creek Valley, DE from Rehoboth Beach, DE?

The driving distance from Pike Creek Valley, DE to Rehoboth Beach, DE is about 91.3 miles (147 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.7 miles (125 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
91.34 mi
02h 03m
Flight
77.65 mi
124.97 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.65 mi
Kilometers
124.97 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.34 mi
Kilometers
146.99 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rehoboth Beach
Wed, May 13, 1:51 PM EDT
Return by in Pike Creek Valley
Wed, May 13, 3:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pike Creek Valley
2026-05-13T11:48
Arrive Rehoboth Beach
Wed, May 13, 1:51 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pike Creek Valley
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Dover
DE

City in and county seat of Kent County, Delaware, United States, and capital city of Delaware

From Pike Creek Valley
45.7 mi
01h 01m
To Rehoboth Beach
45.7 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
75°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pike Creek Valley and Rehoboth Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pike Creek Valley and Rehoboth Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    102 m · 27 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Foxcroft Drive

    1123 ft · 55 sec · Foxcroft Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Skyline Drive

    2878 ft · 1 min · Skyline Drive

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Limestone Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Limestone Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Limestone Road

    106 m · 9 sec · Limestone Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1969 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Stanton Christiana Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Stanton Christiana Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    10.7 mi · 13 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    1518 ft · 20 sec · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    27.9 mi · 32 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    3 mi · 3 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Bay Road

    14.7 mi · 20 min · Bay Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Milford Bypass

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Milford Bypass

  16. 16

    Continue on Coastal Highway

    22.4 mi · 33 min · Coastal Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left

    1.4 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rehoboth Avenue

    24 m · 2 sec · Rehoboth Avenue

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Rehoboth Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Rehoboth Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Rehoboth Avenue

    588 ft · 25 sec · Rehoboth Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 1st Street

    1568 ft · 43 sec · 1st Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Lake Avenue

    721 ft · 23 sec · Lake Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Lakeview Street

    122 m · 23 sec · Lakeview Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Grenoble Place

    88 m · 13 sec · Grenoble Place

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grenoble Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pike Creek Valley and Rehoboth Beach.

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway
43.4 mi · 48%
Coastal Highway
23.3 mi · 25%
Bay Road
14.7 mi · 16%
Limestone Road
3.31 mi · 4%
Milford Bypass
2.1 mi · 2%
Stanton Christiana Road
1.93 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

Keep slight left to continue on Korean War Veterans Memorial Highway

27.9 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
77.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dover
01h 01m from Pike Creek Valley
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Pike Creek Valley and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Rehoboth Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pike Creek Valley to Rehoboth Beach?

The road trip is about 91.3 miles (147 km) and usually takes 02h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Dover is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Pike Creek Valley and 45.7 miles from Rehoboth Beach.

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

The direct path is about 77.7 miles (125 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.16 one way or $26.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Pike Creek Valley and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Rehoboth Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Dover

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

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

BUS

Dover, Delaware

1 mi away
716 South Governors Ave
RAIL

Newark

60 mi away
429 South College Ave.
BUS

Easton Airport, Maryland

61 mi away
29137 Newman Road
RAIL

Wilmington station

64 mi away
100 South French Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pike Creek Valley and Rehoboth Beach. Straight-line distance: 77.65 mi (124.97 km).

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#1 Pike Creek Valley

Pike Creek Valley is a place in Delaware, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7362200, -75.6982700
Altitude74
CountryUnited States
Rehoboth Beach

#2 Rehoboth Beach

City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States

Population1,592
Coordinates38.7209500, -75.0760100
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: Pike Creek Valley (-75.69827, 39.73622)
End: Rehoboth Beach (-75.07601, 38.72095)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.22 gal
12.2 L · about $13.16
Round trip
$26.31
6.44 gal · 24.4 L
Estimated CO2
28.6 kg one way
Round trip: 57.2 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.16 $26.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.81 $29.62
Premium $4.95 $15.95 $31.90
Diesel $5.98 $19.26 $38.51

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 Delaware · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Pike Creek Valley and Rehoboth Beach. The current time is 11:48:05.

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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.