How far is Pulaski, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Pulaski, PA to Bristol, PA is about 346.7 miles (557.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 289.6 miles (466.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 13m 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
346.68 mi
05h 36m
Flight
289.6 mi
466.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
289.6 mi
Kilometers
466.07 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
346.68 mi
Kilometers
557.92 km
Drive Time
05h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Mon, Jun 1, 4:29 PM EDT
Return by in Pulaski
Mon, Jun 1, 10:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pulaski
2026-06-01T10:52
Arrive Bristol
Mon, Jun 1, 4:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:37 AM to 1:37 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
5:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pulaski
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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Pulaski
173.7 mi
02h 48m
To Bristol
172.9 mi
02h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph N
Destination
76°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pulaski and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pulaski and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on 37th Street

    30 m · 7 sec · 37th Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 39th Avenue

    746 ft · 33 sec · 39th Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on 39th Avenue

    81 m · 17 sec · 39th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto 41st Street

    1034 ft · 48 sec · 41st Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sunflower Road

    806 ft · 25 sec · Sunflower Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Virginia Avenue

    90 m · 6 sec · Virginia Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Rochester Road

    1980 ft · 39 sec · Rochester Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Virginia Avenue

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Virginia Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Adams Street

    856 ft · 30 sec · Adams Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto New York Avenue

    1219 ft · 37 sec · New York Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward PA 65 South, PA 51 South

    990 ft · 24 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Ohio River Boulevard

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Ohio River Boulevard

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Crows Run Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Crows Run Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Freedom Crider Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Freedom Crider Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Freedom Crider Road

    31 m · 2 sec · Freedom Crider Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Freedom Crider Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Freedom Crider Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Freedom Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Freedom Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Perry Highway

    1141 ft · 26 sec · Perry Highway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Youngstown Ohio, Harrisburg

    545 ft · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    3037 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1861 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    329.9 mi · 6 hr · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  30. 30

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pulaski and Bristol.

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
31 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
330 mi · 95%
Freedom Crider Road
4.37 mi · 1%
Ohio River Boulevard
2.75 mi · 1%
Freedom Road
2.54 mi · 1%
Virginia Avenue
1.64 mi
Crows Run Road
1.46 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

330 mi · 06h 00m

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
05h 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.1 mi
289.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
02h 48m from Pulaski
Leave By
5:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pulaski and Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pulaski to Bristol?

The road trip is about 346.7 miles (557.9 km) and usually takes 05h 36m 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?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 173.7 miles from Pulaski and 172.9 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 289.6 miles (466.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.97 one way or $99.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 108.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pulaski and Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pulaski and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 289.6 mi (466.07 km).

Pulaski

#1 Pulaski

Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population3,218
Coordinates40.7350700, -80.2947800
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: 37th Street (-80.294786, 40.735254)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 558 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.23 gal
46.31 L · about $49.97
Round trip
$99.94
24.46 gal · 92.62 L
Estimated CO2
108.7 kg one way
Round trip: 217.4 kg / 479 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $49.97 $99.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $56.25 $112.49
Premium $4.95 $60.59 $121.17
Diesel $5.98 $73.14 $146.27

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Pulaski and Bristol. The current time is 10:52:53.

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.