How far is Shillington, PA from Whitman, PA?

The driving distance from Shillington, PA to Whitman, PA is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
66.05 mi
01h 28m
Flight
50.62 mi
81.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.62 mi
Kilometers
81.46 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.05 mi
Kilometers
106.3 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitman
Mon, May 25, 1:11 AM EDT
Return by in Shillington
Mon, May 25, 2:40 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shillington
2026-05-24T23:43
Arrive Whitman
Mon, May 25, 1:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shillington
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
West Pikeland
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Shillington
32.5 mi
00h 44m
To Whitman
33.6 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Rain

Starts
Sun, May 24 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph E
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Shillington and Whitman.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shillington and Whitman.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Reading Avenue

    111 m · 18 sec · Reading Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Waverly Street

    2961 ft · 2 min · North Waverly Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Philadelphia Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Philadelphia Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Morgantown Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Morgantown Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 176 South: PA Turnpike, Morgantown

    2231 ft · 55 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Morgantown Expressway

    8.6 mi · 10 min · Morgantown Expressway

  8. 8

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

    2094 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    27.5 mi · 29 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

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

    18 mi · 26 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on Schuylkill Expressway

    3 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward Passyunk Avenue, Oregon Avenue

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Walt Whitman Bridge

    46 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on West Oregon Vare Avenue

    774 ft · 13 sec · West Oregon Vare Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue/Vare Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South 5th Street

    951 ft · 30 sec · South 5th Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    82 m · 14 sec · South 4th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Vollmer Street

    72 m · 10 sec · Vollmer Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vollmer Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shillington and Whitman.

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
20 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
27.5 mi · 42%
I 76 East
18.1 mi · 27%
Morgantown Expressway
8.59 mi · 13%
Schuylkill Expressway
3 mi · 5%
Philadelphia Avenue
2.03 mi · 3%
Morgantown Road
1.97 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

27.5 mi · 00h 29m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.5 mi
50.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Pikeland
00h 44m from Shillington
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Shillington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Whitman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shillington to Whitman?

The road trip is about 66.1 miles (106.3 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

West Pikeland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.5 miles from Shillington and 33.6 miles from Whitman.

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

The direct path is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.52 one way or $19.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Shillington and Showers And Thunderstorms near Whitman.

Stop Ideas Near West Pikeland

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

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

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Exton

7 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

12 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
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Paoli

12 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Coatesville

21 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shillington and Whitman. Straight-line distance: 50.62 mi (81.46 km).

Shillington

#1 Shillington

Village and civil parish in Bedfordshire, UK

Population5,300
Coordinates40.3078700, -75.9654900
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Whitman

#2 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Start: Reading Avenue (-75.96551, 40.307883)
End: Vollmer Street (-75.155484, 39.916671)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.33 gal
8.82 L · about $9.52
Round trip
$19.04
4.66 gal · 17.64 L
Estimated CO2
20.7 kg one way
Round trip: 41.4 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.52 $19.04
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.72 $21.43
Premium $4.95 $11.54 $23.09
Diesel $5.98 $13.93 $27.87

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 · May 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Shillington and Whitman. The current time is 23:43:21.

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.