How far is Union City, PA from Upper Darby, PA?

The driving distance from Union City, PA to Upper Darby, PA is about 355.1 miles (571.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 274.8 miles (442.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
355.12 mi
06h 24m
Flight
274.76 mi
442.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
274.76 mi
Kilometers
442.18 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
355.12 mi
Kilometers
571.51 km
Drive Time
06h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upper Darby
Sun, May 31, 5:59 AM EDT
Return by in Union City
Sun, May 31, 12:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Union City
2026-05-30T23:35
Arrive Upper Darby
Sun, May 31, 5:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:25 PM to 1:55 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Union City
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Loganton
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Union City
185.9 mi
03h 12m
To Upper Darby
169.3 mi
03h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
39°F
Tonight

Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 12 mph E
Destination
69°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Union City and Upper Darby.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Union City and Upper Darby.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Titusville Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Titusville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · William Flinn Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Erie Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Erie Street

  5. 5

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · William Flinn Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Hydetown Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Hydetown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on West Spring Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Spring Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Diamond Street

    780 ft · 22 sec · Diamond Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto East Central Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · East Central Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Titusville Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Titusville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on West State Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West State Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Tionesta Road

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Tionesta Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Route 36 and 62

    1833 ft · 28 sec · Route 36 and 62

  15. 15

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

    2843 ft · 48 sec · Elm Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    9 mi · 13 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Route 208

    5 mi · 8 min · Route 208

  18. 18

    Continue on Route 208

    7.2 mi · 11 min · Route 208

  19. 19

    Continue on North School Street

    2090 ft · 41 sec · North School Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Main Street

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Route 322

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Route 322

  25. 25

    Take the ramp slight right

    1371 ft · 34 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    205.8 mi · 3 hr 43 min · Keystone Shortway

  27. 27

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

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

  31. 31

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1558 ft · 24 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  32. 32

    Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1179 ft · 18 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  33. 33

    Continue on Mid-County Expressway

    10.8 mi · 15 min · Mid-County Expressway

  34. 34

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

    1670 ft · 59 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto West Chester Pike

    2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  36. 36

    Turn slight right onto Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue

  38. 38

    Turn right onto West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 39 sec · West Providence Road

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Providence Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Union City and Upper Darby.

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
39 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
206 mi · 58%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
75.1 mi · 21%
Colonel Drake Highway
13.5 mi · 4%
William Flinn Highway
12.4 mi · 3%
Route 208
12.3 mi · 3%
Mid-County Expressway
10.8 mi · 3%
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

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.3 mi
274.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loganton
03h 12m from Union City
Leave By
11:10 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Union City and Mostly Sunny near Upper Darby.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Union City to Upper Darby?

The road trip is about 355.1 miles (571.5 km) and usually takes 06h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Loganton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185.9 miles from Union City and 169.3 miles from Upper Darby.

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

The direct path is about 274.8 miles (442.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.3 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.20 one way or $102.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 111.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Union City and Mostly Sunny near Upper Darby.

Stop Ideas Near Loganton

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

85 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

88 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

93 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Union City and Upper Darby. Straight-line distance: 274.76 mi (442.18 km).

Union City

#1 Union City

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population3,097
Coordinates41.8995000, -79.8453300
Altitude385
CountryUnited States
Upper Darby

#2 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-79.845356, 41.899499)
End: West Providence Road (-75.273806, 39.928457)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 572 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.53 gal
47.44 L · about $51.20
Round trip
$102.40
25.06 gal · 94.88 L
Estimated CO2
111.4 kg one way
Round trip: 222.7 kg / 491 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $51.20 $102.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $57.63 $115.25
Premium $4.95 $62.07 $124.15
Diesel $5.98 $74.93 $149.86

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Union City and Upper Darby. The current time is 23:35:00.

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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.