How far is Red Lion, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Red Lion, PA to Haverford, PA is about 91.9 miles (147.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.9 miles (112.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
91.88 mi
01h 46m
Flight
69.89 mi
112.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.89 mi
Kilometers
112.47 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.88 mi
Kilometers
147.86 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM EDT
Return by in Red Lion
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Red Lion
2026-04-23T02:37
Arrive Haverford
Thu, Apr 23, 4:23 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Red Lion
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
Adamstown
PA

Capital and only settlement on the Pitcairn Islands

From Red Lion
45.9 mi
00h 53m
To Haverford
46 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Red Lion and Haverford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Red Lion and Haverford.

  1. 1

    Start on East Broadway

    13 m · 4 sec · East Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2546 ft · 2 min · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Prospect Street

    1867 ft · 1 min · East Prospect Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Freysville Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Freysville Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Frysville Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Frysville Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Kreutz Creek Road

    1147 ft · 21 sec · Kreutz Creek Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp right toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    17.9 mi · 24 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: Denver, PA Turnpike

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1033 ft · 25 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    39.4 mi · 42 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

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

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 9 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  22. 22

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Red Lion and Haverford.

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
39.4 mi · 43%
US 30 East
18.2 mi · 20%
US 222 North
15.8 mi · 17%
Freysville Road
5.12 mi · 6%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 5%
I 76 East
3.88 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

39.4 mi · 00h 42m

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
01h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22 mi
69.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adamstown
00h 53m from Red Lion
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Red Lion and Mostly Clear near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Red Lion to Haverford?

The road trip is about 91.9 miles (147.9 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Adamstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.9 miles from Red Lion and 46 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 69.9 miles (112.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22 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 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.24 one way or $26.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Red Lion and Mostly Clear near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Adamstown

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

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

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Lancaster station

30 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Parkesburg

33 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Coatesville

35 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

40 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Red Lion and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 69.89 mi (112.47 km).

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#1 Red Lion

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population6,321
Coordinates39.9009300, -76.6058000
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: East Broadway (-76.605854, 39.901)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 148 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
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
3.24 gal
12.27 L · about $13.24
Round trip
$26.48
6.48 gal · 24.54 L
Estimated CO2
28.8 kg one way
Round trip: 57.6 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.24 $26.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.90 $29.80
Premium $4.95 $16.05 $32.10
Diesel $5.98 $19.38 $38.75

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Red Lion and Haverford. The current time is 02:37:49.

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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.