How far is Upper Darby, PA from Alburtis, PA?

The driving distance from Upper Darby, PA to Alburtis, PA is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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
60.7 mi
01h 25m
Flight
43.83 mi
70.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.83 mi
Kilometers
70.54 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.7 mi
Kilometers
97.69 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Alburtis
Thu, Apr 23, 6:19 AM EDT
Return by in Upper Darby
Thu, Apr 23, 7:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Darby
2026-04-23T04:54
Arrive Alburtis
Thu, Apr 23, 6:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Upper Darby
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
Harleysville
PA

Census designated place

From Upper Darby
30.4 mi
00h 42m
To Alburtis
30.3 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Upper Darby and Alburtis.

  1. 1

    Start on West Providence Road

    1430 ft · 46 sec · West Providence Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Lansdowne Avenue

    3 mi · 8 min · South Lansdowne Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto West Chester Pike

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    2005 ft · 59 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    10.6 mi · 14 min · Mid-County Expressway

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    885 ft · 14 sec · Mid-County Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.3 mi · 39 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Service Plaza

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    675 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right

    58 m · 19 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    1958 ft · 2 min

  13. 13

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

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Cetronia Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Grange Road

    126 m · 11 sec · Grange Road

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Trexlertown Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Trexlertown Bypass

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1244 ft · 36 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Old State Route 100

    588 ft · 19 sec · Old State Route 100

  18. 18

    Continue on Trexlertown Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Trexlertown Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Spring Creek Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Spring Creek Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Main Street

    1645 ft · 43 sec · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East 2nd Street

    38 m · 6 sec · East 2nd Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East 2nd Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.3 mi · 60%
Mid-County Expressway
10.8 mi · 18%
South Lansdowne Avenue
3.01 mi · 5%
West Chester Pike
2.24 mi · 4%
Trexlertown Road
1.72 mi · 3%
Spring Creek Road
1.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

36.3 mi · 00h 39m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
43.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Harleysville
00h 42m from Upper Darby
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Upper Darby and Sunny near Alburtis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Upper Darby to Alburtis?

The road trip is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Harleysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.4 miles from Upper Darby and 30.3 miles from Alburtis.

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

The direct path is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.74 one way or $17.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Harleysville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

28 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

31 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

35 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

37 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Darby and Alburtis. Straight-line distance: 43.83 mi (70.54 km).

Upper Darby

#1 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
Alburtis

#2 Alburtis

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,643
Coordinates40.5109300, -75.6029700
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Start: Upper Darby (-75.2738, 39.92845)
End: Alburtis (-75.60297, 40.51093)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.11 L · about $8.74
Round trip
$17.49
4.28 gal · 16.22 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.74 $17.49
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.84 $19.68
Premium $4.95 $10.60 $21.20
Diesel $5.98 $12.80 $25.59

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 Upper Darby and Alburtis. The current time is 04:54:00.

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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.