How far is Providence, PA from Bensalem, PA?
The driving distance from Providence, PA to Bensalem, PA is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27 miles (43.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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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City in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny
Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Providence and Bensalem.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Providence and Bensalem.
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Start on Beaumont Drive
35 m · 11 sec · Beaumont Drive
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Turn left onto Scott Lane
1232 ft · 58 sec · Scott Lane
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Turn left onto Bickmore Drive
104 m · 17 sec · Bickmore Drive
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Turn right onto West Rose Valley Road
1466 ft · 40 sec · West Rose Valley Road
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Turn right onto South Providence Road
1.3 km · 2 min · South Providence Road
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Turn right onto Chester Road
1091 ft · 25 sec · Chester Road
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Turn left onto Bullens Lane
1656 ft · 48 sec · Bullens Lane
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Continue on Bullens Lane
1805 ft · 51 sec · Bullens Lane
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Turn left onto Macdade Boulevard
552 ft · 19 sec · Macdade Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95: Philadelphia, Chester
1164 ft · 28 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 13 Truck South: Philadelphia
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
27.3 mi · 38 min · Delaware Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 63 West: Woodhaven Road
3182 ft · 1 min
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Continue on Woodhaven Road
1.5 km · 1 min · Woodhaven Road
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Take the exit slight right toward Knights Road
799 ft · 20 sec
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Continue on Woodhaven Road
565 ft · 13 sec · Woodhaven Road
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Turn right onto Knights Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Knights Road
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Turn left
41 m · 10 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Providence and Bensalem.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Delaware Expressway
Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
27.3 mi · 00h 38m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving Providence and Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog near Bensalem.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Providence to Bensalem?
The road trip is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?
Wharton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Providence and 22.5 miles from Bensalem.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27 miles (43.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.68 one way or $11.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Providence and Mostly Cloudy then Areas Of Fog near Bensalem.
Stop Ideas Near Wharton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wharton.
30th Street Station
North Philadelphia station
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Pennsauken, NJ
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Providence and Bensalem. Straight-line distance: 27 mi (43.45 km).
#1 Providence
Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 7,026 |
| Coordinates | 39.8884500, -75.3763000 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bensalem
Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 60,491 |
| Coordinates | 40.1045500, -74.9512800 |
| Altitude | 30 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-74.951388, 40.104613)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 64 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $5.68 | $11.36 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $6.39 | $12.79 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $6.89 | $13.77 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $8.31 | $16.62 |
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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