How far is Tyrone, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from Tyrone, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 219 miles (352.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 169.4 miles (272.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 23m 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
218.98 mi
03h 41m
Flight
169.42 mi
272.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
169.42 mi
Kilometers
272.66 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
218.98 mi
Kilometers
352.41 km
Drive Time
03h 41m

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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 03h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Return by in Tyrone
Thu, Apr 23, 6:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyrone
2026-04-22T23:01
Arrive Philadelphia
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 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
9:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tyrone
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
Harrisburg
PA

The capital of Pennsylvania.

From Tyrone
109.4 mi
01h 50m
To Philadelphia
109.6 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tyrone and Philadelphia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tyrone and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on West 10th Street

    27 m · 9 sec · West 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    150 m · 12 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 11th Street

    1002 ft · 22 sec · East 11th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1850 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    21.3 mi · 23 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on General Potter Highway

    75.6 mi · 1 hr 35 min · General Potter Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 North, US 322 East, I 81 South: Hershey, Hazleton, Carlisle

    968 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North, US 322 East: Hershey, Hazleton

    1.4 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South, US 322 East: Hershey, York

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 283 South: Harrisburg International Airport

    910 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1.1 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    78.4 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  18. 18

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

    18 mi · 26 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on 15th Street, Central Philadelphia

    96 m · 11 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyrone and Philadelphia.

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
78.4 mi · 36%
General Potter Highway
75.6 mi · 35%
East 11th Street
25.4 mi · 12%
I 76 East
18.7 mi · 9%
Mount Nittany Expressway
6.22 mi · 3%
I 83 South
4.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

78.4 mi · 01h 24m

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 41m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.6 mi
169.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harrisburg
01h 50m from Tyrone
Leave By
9:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tyrone and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tyrone to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 219 miles (352.4 km) and usually takes 03h 41m 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?

Harrisburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 109.4 miles from Tyrone and 109.6 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 169.4 miles (272.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.58 one way or $63.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 68.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tyrone and Chance Rain Showers near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Harrisburg

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

1 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

16 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

27 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

37 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyrone and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 169.42 mi (272.66 km).

Tyrone

#1 Tyrone

Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,095
Coordinates40.6706200, -78.2386200
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: West 10th Street (-78.238651, 40.670548)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 352 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.73 gal
29.25 L · about $31.58
Round trip
$63.17
15.46 gal · 58.5 L
Estimated CO2
68.7 kg one way
Round trip: 137.4 kg / 303 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $31.58 $63.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $35.55 $71.10
Premium $4.95 $38.29 $76.59
Diesel $5.98 $46.23 $92.45

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 Tyrone and Philadelphia. The current time is 23:01:12.

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.