How far is Schlusser, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Schlusser, PA to Croydon, PA is about 136.1 miles (219 km), with a travel time of about 02h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.5 miles (193.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 38m 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
136.06 mi
02h 19m
Flight
120.51 mi
193.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.51 mi
Kilometers
193.94 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
136.06 mi
Kilometers
218.97 km
Drive Time
02h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Thu, Apr 16, 1:20 PM EDT
Return by in Schlusser
Thu, Apr 16, 3:39 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Schlusser
2026-04-16T11:01
Arrive Croydon
Thu, Apr 16, 1:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:19 AM to 12:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Schlusser
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 Schlusser
68 mi
01h 09m
To Croydon
68 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW
Destination
92°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Partridge Circle

    834 ft · 42 sec · Partridge Circle

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Partridge Circle

    57 m · 13 sec · Partridge Circle

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Spring Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Spring Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Cavalry Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Cavalry Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Harrisburg Pike

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 76, PATP

    3263 ft · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    2841 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    125.4 mi · 2 hr 14 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  11. 11

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Schlusser 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
12 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
125 mi · 92%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 3%
Harrisburg Pike
1.68 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Spring Road
1.23 mi · 1%
Cavalry Road
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

125 mi · 02h 14m

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
02h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.6 mi
120.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Adamstown
01h 09m from Schlusser
Leave By
1:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Schlusser and Partly Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 136.1 miles (219 km) and usually takes 02h 19m 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 68 miles from Schlusser and 68 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 120.5 miles (193.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.6 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 1:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.61 one way or $39.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Schlusser and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 120.51 mi (193.94 km).

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#1 Schlusser

Census designated place

Population5,265
Coordinates40.2417500, -77.1769300
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Partridge Circle (-77.177079, 40.241392)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 219 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.8 gal
18.17 L · about $19.61
Round trip
$39.23
9.6 gal · 36.34 L
Estimated CO2
42.7 kg one way
Round trip: 85.3 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.61 $39.23
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.08 $44.15
Premium $4.95 $23.78 $47.56
Diesel $5.98 $28.70 $57.41

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Schlusser and Croydon. The current time is 11:01:26.

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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.