How far is Ridgebury, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Ridgebury, PA to Croydon, PA is about 238.2 miles (383.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 161.1 miles (259.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 57m 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
238.26 mi
03h 58m
Flight
161.12 mi
259.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
161.12 mi
Kilometers
259.3 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
238.26 mi
Kilometers
383.44 km
Drive Time
03h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:18 AM EDT
Return by in Ridgebury
Thu, Apr 23, 10:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ridgebury
2026-04-23T02:19
Arrive Croydon
Thu, Apr 23, 6:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:02 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ridgebury
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
Bear Creek Village
PA

Borough in southeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

From Ridgebury
108.4 mi
01h 59m
To Croydon
129.8 mi
01h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ridgebury and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ridgebury and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Centerville Road

    17 m · 3 sec · Centerville Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Berwick Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · Berwick Turnpike

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Front Street

    585 ft · 22 sec · Front Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Lowman Crossover

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lowman Crossover

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    840 ft · 21 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    9.1 mi · 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 220: Waverly, Sayre

    1562 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    20.3 mi · 25 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    17.3 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    53 m · 4 sec · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Mill Street

    1385 ft · 28 sec · Mill Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Bernice Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Bernice Road

  14. 14

    Turn left

    3.1 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Route 487

    13.8 mi · 23 min · Route 487

  16. 16

    Turn left

    17.8 mi · 26 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Memorial Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Memorial Highway

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Memorial Highway

    37 m · 2 sec · Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Memorial Highway

    4.7 mi · 10 min · Memorial Highway

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    5.5 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1823 ft · 44 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on PATP

    550 ft · 13 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    2318 ft · 57 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    85.3 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ridgebury and Croydon.

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
31 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
85.3 mi · 36%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18 mi · 8%
US 220
17.6 mi · 7%
Memorial Highway
16.2 mi · 7%
Route 487
13.8 mi · 6%
Southern Tier Expressway
9.07 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

85.3 mi · 01h 32m

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
03h 58m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+77.1 mi
161.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bear Creek Village
01h 59m from Ridgebury
Leave By
9:02 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Ridgebury and Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ridgebury to Croydon?

The road trip is about 238.2 miles (383.4 km) and usually takes 03h 58m 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?

Bear Creek Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 108.4 miles from Ridgebury and 129.8 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 161.1 miles (259.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 77.1 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 9:02 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.36 one way or $68.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 74.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Ridgebury and Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Bear Creek Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bear Creek Village, 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 Bear Creek Village.

BUS

White Haven, PA

13 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

13 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

27 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ridgebury and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 161.12 mi (259.3 km).

Ridgebury

#1 Ridgebury

Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Population1,906
Coordinates41.9734100, -76.7216200
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Centerville Road (-76.721605, 41.973349)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 383 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.41 gal
31.83 L · about $34.36
Round trip
$68.73
16.82 gal · 63.66 L
Estimated CO2
74.7 kg one way
Round trip: 149.5 kg / 330 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $34.36 $68.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.68 $77.36
Premium $4.95 $41.66 $83.33
Diesel $5.98 $50.29 $100.58

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 Ridgebury and Croydon. The current time is 02:19:45.

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.