How far is Port Vue, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Port Vue, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 292.1 miles (470.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 249.9 miles (402.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
292.11 mi
04h 53m
Flight
249.93 mi
402.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
249.93 mi
Kilometers
402.23 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
292.11 mi
Kilometers
470.11 km
Drive Time
04h 53m

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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 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Return by in Port Vue
Sat, Apr 18, 8:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Vue
2026-04-17T23:07
Arrive Philadelphia
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Vue
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Port Vue
146.1 mi
02h 26m
To Philadelphia
146 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
83°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Vue and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on Dersam Street

    9 m · 2 sec · Dersam Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Gumbert Street

    663 ft · 23 sec · Gumbert Street

  3. 3

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

    2313 ft · 1 min · Romine Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1305 ft · 36 sec · Washington Boulevard

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rebecca Street

    1714 ft · 51 sec · Rebecca Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 5th Avenue

    531 ft · 11 sec · West 5th Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 13 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  8. 8

    Continue on Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Lincoln Way

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Way

  11. 11

    Continue on Lincoln Way

    1765 ft · 38 sec · Lincoln Way

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward PATP, I 76

    988 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on PATP, I 76

    876 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1814 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    259.6 mi · 4 hr 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

    18 mi · 26 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on 15th Street, Central Philadelphia

    96 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
260 mi · 89%
I 76 East
18.4 mi · 6%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 2%
Lincoln Highway
3.32 mi · 1%
Lysle Boulevard
1.12 mi
5th Avenue
0.96 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

260 mi · 04h 43m

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 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.2 mi
249.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 26m from Port Vue
Leave By
7:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Port Vue and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Vue to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 292.1 miles (470.1 km) and usually takes 04h 53m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.1 miles from Port Vue and 146 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 249.9 miles (402.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.13 one way or $84.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Port Vue and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Vue and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 249.93 mi (402.23 km).

Port Vue

#1 Port Vue

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,623
Coordinates40.3359000, -79.8697700
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 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
Start: Dersam Street (-79.869733, 40.335901)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 470 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.31 gal
39.02 L · about $42.13
Round trip
$84.25
20.62 gal · 78.04 L
Estimated CO2
91.6 kg one way
Round trip: 183.2 kg / 404 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.13 $84.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.42 $94.83
Premium $4.95 $51.08 $102.15
Diesel $5.98 $61.65 $123.31

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Vue and Philadelphia. The current time is 23:07:42.

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.