How far is Titusville, PA from Bensalem, PA?

The driving distance from Titusville, PA to Bensalem, PA is about 342.6 miles (551.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.2 miles (431.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 30m 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
342.61 mi
05h 45m
Flight
268.19 mi
431.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
268.19 mi
Kilometers
431.61 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
342.61 mi
Kilometers
551.38 km
Drive Time
05h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bensalem
Sun, Apr 19, 11:33 AM EDT
Return by in Titusville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Titusville
2026-04-19T05:48
Arrive Bensalem
Sun, Apr 19, 11:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:45 AM to 1:45 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
5:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Titusville
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
Carroll
PA

Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania

From Titusville
176.3 mi
02h 52m
To Bensalem
166.3 mi
02h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Titusville and Bensalem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Titusville and Bensalem.

  1. 1

    Start on West Central Avenue

    128 m · 22 sec · West Central Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Washington Street

    71 m · 17 sec · South Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Spring Street

    153 m · 19 sec · West Spring Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Diamond Street

    780 ft · 22 sec · Diamond Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto East Central Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Central Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Titusville Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Titusville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West State Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West State Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Tionesta Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Tionesta Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Route 36 and 62

    1833 ft · 28 sec · Route 36 and 62

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Elm Street

    2843 ft · 48 sec · Elm Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    9 mi · 13 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 208

    5 mi · 8 min · Route 208

  14. 14

    Continue on Route 208

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Route 208

  15. 15

    Continue on North School Street

    2090 ft · 41 sec · North School Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Route 322

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Route 322

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right

    1371 ft · 34 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    205.8 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  27. 27

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

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Street Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Street Road

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Knights Road

    80 m · 9 sec · Knights Road

  32. 32

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Titusville and Bensalem.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
206 mi · 60%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.6 mi · 22%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18 mi · 5%
Colonel Drake Highway
13.5 mi · 4%
Route 208
12.3 mi · 4%
Main Street
5.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

206 mi · 03h 43m

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
05h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.4 mi
268.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carroll
02h 52m from Titusville
Leave By
5:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Titusville and Rain Showers near Bensalem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Titusville to Bensalem?

The road trip is about 342.6 miles (551.4 km) and usually takes 05h 45m 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?

Carroll is a useful midpoint, sitting about 176.3 miles from Titusville and 166.3 miles from Bensalem.

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

The direct path is about 268.2 miles (431.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.4 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 5:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.40 one way or $98.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Titusville and Rain Showers near Bensalem.

Stop Ideas Near Carroll

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

60 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

92 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

92 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

96 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Titusville and Bensalem. Straight-line distance: 268.19 mi (431.61 km).

Titusville

#1 Titusville

City of Pennsylvania

Population5,105
Coordinates41.6270000, -79.6736600
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Bensalem

#2 Bensalem

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population60,491
Coordinates40.1045500, -74.9512800
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: West Central Avenue (-79.67366, 41.627078)
End: (-74.951388, 40.104613)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 551 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.09 gal
45.76 L · about $49.40
Round trip
$98.80
24.18 gal · 91.52 L
Estimated CO2
107.4 kg one way
Round trip: 214.9 kg / 474 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $49.40 $98.80
Mid-grade $4.60 $55.60 $111.20
Premium $4.95 $59.89 $119.79
Diesel $5.98 $72.30 $144.60

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 Titusville and Bensalem. The current time is 05:48:01.

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.