How far is Upland, PA from Cheltenham, PA?
The driving distance from Upland, PA to Cheltenham, PA is about 27.3 miles (43.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21 miles (33.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Reverse, save, or send this route
This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.
This is an easy same-day return drive.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
Gas Cost Calculator
Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 45m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Upland and Cheltenham.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Upland and Cheltenham.
-
1
Start on Main Street
14 m · 5 sec · Main Street
-
2
Turn right onto 3rd Street
127 m · 20 sec · 3rd Street
-
3
Turn left onto Upland Avenue
1 mi · 2 min · Upland Avenue
-
4
Continue on West 14th Street
981 ft · 24 sec · West 14th Street
-
5
Turn right onto Edgmont Avenue
650 ft · 22 sec · Edgmont Avenue
-
6
Turn left onto East 12th Street
1815 ft · 57 sec · East 12th Street
-
7
Turn left onto Chestnut Street
16 m · 3 sec · Chestnut Street
-
8
Take the ramp right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting
1261 ft · 32 sec
-
9
Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
18.7 mi · 26 min · Delaware Expressway
-
10
Take the exit slight right toward Allegheny Avenue, Castor Avenue
1251 ft · 37 sec
-
11
Turn left onto Westmoreland Street
556 ft · 18 sec · Westmoreland Street
-
12
Turn right onto Richmond Street
3177 ft · 2 min · Richmond Street
-
13
Turn left onto Castor Avenue
2.2 mi · 4 min · Castor Avenue
-
14
Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Castor Avenue
13 m · 1 sec · Castor Avenue
-
15
Exit the roundabout onto Castor Avenue
1492 ft · 28 sec · Castor Avenue
-
16
Continue on Adams Avenue
2027 ft · 38 sec · Adams Avenue
-
17
Turn slight right onto Summerdale Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Summerdale Avenue
-
18
Turn left onto Oxford Avenue
2869 ft · 1 min · Oxford Avenue
-
19
Keep slight left to continue on Martins Mill Road
1.5 km · 3 min · Martins Mill Road
-
20
Continue on Old Soldiers Road
1293 ft · 41 sec · Old Soldiers Road
-
21
Turn right onto Central Avenue
579 ft · 13 sec · Central Avenue
-
22
Turn right onto East Laurel Avenue
46 m · 7 sec · East Laurel Avenue
-
23
Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Laurel Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Upland and Cheltenham.
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.
Delaware Expressway
Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
18.7 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Upland and Chance Rain Showers near Cheltenham.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Upland to Cheltenham?
The road trip is about 27.3 miles (43.9 km) and usually takes 00h 45m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Whitman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.6 miles from Upland and 13.6 miles from Cheltenham.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21 miles (33.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.92 one way or $7.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Upland and Chance Rain Showers near Cheltenham.
Stop Ideas Near Whitman
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whitman.
30th Street Station
North Philadelphia station
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Pennsauken, NJ
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Upland and Cheltenham. Straight-line distance: 21 mi (33.79 km).
#1 Upland
City in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 33,972 |
| Coordinates | 39.8526100, -75.3826900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Cheltenham
Unincorporated community in Cheltenham Township, Pennsylvania
| Population | 37,080 |
| Coordinates | 40.0609400, -75.0940600 |
| Altitude | 39 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cheltenham (-75.09406, 40.06094)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 44 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.92 | $7.85 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.42 | $8.83 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.76 | $9.51 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.74 | $11.48 |
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 17, 2026
Distance to Other Cities
Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.