How far is Unity, PA from Haverford, PA?

The driving distance from Unity, PA to Haverford, PA is about 285.1 miles (458.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 238.8 miles (384.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 15m 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
285.17 mi
04h 37m
Flight
238.79 mi
384.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
238.79 mi
Kilometers
384.29 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
285.17 mi
Kilometers
458.93 km
Drive Time
04h 37m

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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 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Haverford
Wed, Jun 10, 10:51 AM EDT
Return by in Unity
Wed, Jun 10, 3:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Unity
2026-06-10T06:13
Arrive Haverford
Wed, Jun 10, 10:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:38 AM to 12:38 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
7:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Unity
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Unity
142.5 mi
02h 18m
To Haverford
142.7 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Jun 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Unity and Haverford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Unity and Haverford.

  1. 1

    Start on Perry Street

    6 m · 3 sec · Perry Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Alley

    1003 ft · 50 sec · East Alley

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Unity Trestle Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Unity Trestle Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Saltsburg Road

    607 ft · 19 sec · Saltsburg Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Center Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Center Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight left

    1.3 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Mosside Boulevard

    2225 ft · 53 sec · Mosside Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn sharp left onto Daugherty Drive

    56 m · 10 sec · Daugherty Drive

  9. 9

    Turn right

    128 m · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right

    885 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    855 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    270.5 mi · 4 hr 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  13. 13

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

    3.9 mi · 6 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

    104 m · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

    3072 ft · 1 min · South Gulph Road

  17. 17

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    4.3 mi · 10 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Woodside Road

    525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Winsor Lane

    105 m · 18 sec · Winsor Lane

  20. 20

    Turn left

    3 m · 1 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Unity and Haverford.

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
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
271 mi · 95%
West Montgomery Avenue
4.29 mi · 2%
I 76 East
4.04 mi · 1%
Center Road
2.11 mi · 1%
Unity Trestle Road
1.45 mi · 1%
South Gulph Road
0.58 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

271 mi · 04h 55m

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 37m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.3 mi
238.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 18m from Unity
Leave By
7:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Unity and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Haverford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Unity to Haverford?

The road trip is about 285.1 miles (458.9 km) and usually takes 04h 37m 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?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 142.5 miles from Unity and 142.7 miles from Haverford.

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

The direct path is about 238.8 miles (384.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.3 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.11 one way or $82.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 89.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Unity and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Haverford.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Unity and Haverford. Straight-line distance: 238.79 mi (384.29 km).

Unity

#1 Unity

Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population21,600
Coordinates40.4922900, -79.7794900
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Haverford

#2 Haverford

A borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,547
Coordinates40.0131700, -75.2943500
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Start: Perry Street (-79.779474, 40.492339)
End: Winsor Lane (-75.294347, 40.013202)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 459 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.06 gal
38.09 L · about $41.11
Round trip
$82.21
20.12 gal · 76.18 L
Estimated CO2
89.4 kg one way
Round trip: 178.8 kg / 394 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $41.11 $82.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $46.27 $92.53
Premium $4.95 $49.84 $99.67
Diesel $5.98 $60.16 $120.32

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 · Jun 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Unity and Haverford. The current time is 06:13:56.

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.