How far is Upland, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Upland, PA to Croydon, PA is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.2 miles (77.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
59.56 mi
01h 15m
Flight
48.14 mi
77.48 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.14 mi
Kilometers
77.48 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.56 mi
Kilometers
95.86 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Sat, Apr 18, 6:17 AM EDT
Return by in Upland
Sat, Apr 18, 7:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upland
2026-04-18T05:01
Arrive Croydon
Sat, Apr 18, 6:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Upland
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
King of Prussia
PA

Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Upland
30.6 mi
00h 37m
To Croydon
28.9 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Upland and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Upland and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Clonmell Upland Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Clonmell Upland Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Doe Run Road

    1663 ft · 54 sec · West Doe Run Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Unionville Wawaset Road

    4.6 mi · 9 min · Unionville Wawaset Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Bridge Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Bridge Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Creek Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · South Creek Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on West Miner Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · West Miner Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Brandywine Street

    138 m · 13 sec · South Brandywine Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · West Market Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Paoli Pike

    698 ft · 24 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Paoli Pike

    2981 ft · 1 min · Paoli Pike

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left toward US 202 North, US 322 West

    1015 ft · 25 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto West Chester Bypass

    15.6 mi · 21 min · West Chester Bypass

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    1814 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Mall Boulevard

    1331 ft · 21 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    533 ft · 8 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 East: Allentown, New York City

    1255 ft · 43 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    25.2 mi · 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  21. 21

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Upland and Croydon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
25.2 mi · 42%
West Chester Bypass
15.6 mi · 26%
Unionville Wawaset Road
4.64 mi · 8%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 7%
Clonmell Upland Road
2.03 mi · 3%
West Miner Street
1.82 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

25.2 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
48.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
King of Prussia
00h 37m from Upland
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Upland and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Upland to Croydon?

The road trip is about 59.6 miles (95.9 km) and usually takes 01h 15m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

King of Prussia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.6 miles from Upland and 28.9 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 48.2 miles (77.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.58 one way or $17.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Upland and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near King of Prussia

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around King of Prussia and the surrounding midpoint area.
Germantown Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.3 mi away

Germantown Town Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Germantown Av &, W Haines St, Philadelphia, PA 19144
Rating 3.0/5 2 reviews Historical landmark
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 11.1 mi away

Councilman Curtis Jones, Jr.

Philadelphia , PA
5462 Ridge Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19128
Rating 2.8/5 6 reviews Government office
Upper Darby Township Municipal Building
Nearby stop 11.7 mi away

Upper Darby Township Municipal Building

Upper Darby , PA
100 Garrett Rd, Upper Darby, PA 19082
Rating 4.2/5 26 reviews Municipal hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to King of Prussia.

RAIL

Paoli

9 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

13 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

21 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

23 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upland and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 48.14 mi (77.48 km).

Upland

#1 Upland

Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Population3,347
Coordinates39.8865000, -75.7743900
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Clonmell Upland Road (-75.774394, 39.886536)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.1 gal
7.96 L · about $8.58
Round trip
$17.16
4.2 gal · 15.92 L
Estimated CO2
18.7 kg one way
Round trip: 37.3 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.58 $17.16
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.66 $19.32
Premium $4.95 $10.40 $20.81
Diesel $5.98 $12.56 $25.12

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Upland and Croydon. The current time is 05:01:33.

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.