How far is South Greensburg, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from South Greensburg, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 276.4 miles (444.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 227 miles (365.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 11m 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
276.35 mi
04h 35m
Flight
226.98 mi
365.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
226.98 mi
Kilometers
365.29 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
276.35 mi
Kilometers
444.75 km
Drive Time
04h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 5:04 PM EDT
Return by in South Greensburg
Sun, Apr 19, 9:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Greensburg
2026-04-19T12:28
Arrive Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 5:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 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
7:48 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Greensburg
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
Washington
PA

City in Pennsylvania

From South Greensburg
137.9 mi
02h 17m
To Upper Darby
138.5 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph W
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Greensburg and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Greensburg and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on Sheridan Avenue

    664 ft · 35 sec · Sheridan Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Broad Street

    2215 ft · 44 sec · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Fairview Avenue

    1421 ft · 30 sec · Fairview Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Franklin Street

    4.3 mi · 9 min · Franklin Street

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, I 76, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    1238 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    903 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    252 mi · 4 hr 35 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

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

    5.1 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 South: Chester

    3093 ft · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    6.4 mi · 9 min · Mid-County Expressway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Upper Darby, Broomall

    1670 ft · 59 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 39 sec · West Providence Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Greensburg and Upper Darby.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
252 mi · 91%
Mid-County Expressway
6.4 mi · 2%
I 76 East
5.07 mi · 2%
Franklin Street
4.29 mi · 2%
Lansdowne Avenue
3.01 mi · 1%
West Chester Pike
2.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

252 mi · 04h 35m

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
04h 35m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.4 mi
227 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
02h 17m from South Greensburg
Leave By
7:48 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving South Greensburg and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Greensburg to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 276.4 miles (444.8 km) and usually takes 04h 35m 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?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137.9 miles from South Greensburg and 138.5 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 227 miles (365.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.4 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 7:48 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.84 one way or $79.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around South Greensburg and Rain Showers near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

51 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

55 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Middletown

63 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Greensburg and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 226.98 mi (365.29 km).

South Greensburg

#1 South Greensburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,977
Coordinates40.2784000, -79.5447600
Altitude327
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: Sheridan Avenue (-79.544725, 40.278464)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 445 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.75 gal
36.91 L · about $39.84
Round trip
$79.68
19.5 gal · 73.82 L
Estimated CO2
86.6 kg one way
Round trip: 173.3 kg / 382 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $39.84 $79.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.84 $89.68
Premium $4.95 $48.30 $96.60
Diesel $5.98 $58.31 $116.61

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between South Greensburg and Upper Darby. The current time is 12:28:37.

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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.