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

The driving distance from Upper Darby, PA to Bellevue, PA is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.8 miles (97.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
81.14 mi
01h 58m
Flight
60.78 mi
97.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.78 mi
Kilometers
97.82 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
81.14 mi
Kilometers
130.58 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Tue, Apr 14, 10:39 PM EDT
Return by in Upper Darby
Wed, Apr 15, 12:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Darby
2026-04-14T20:41
Arrive Bellevue
Tue, Apr 14, 10:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 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
Franklin
PA

Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Upper Darby
40.5 mi
00h 59m
To Bellevue
40.6 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Providence Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Providence Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Oak Lane

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Oak Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Chester Pike

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Chester Pike

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Stewart Avenue

    882 ft · 17 sec · South Stewart Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Chester

    1740 ft · 43 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Delaware Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Delaware Expressway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.7 mi · 14 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Wilmington Expressway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Wilmington Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Delaware Turnpike

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Delaware Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Turnpike

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Delaware Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    19.9 mi · 23 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 155: Havre de Grace

    2398 ft · 59 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 155

    1110 ft · 27 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Level Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Level Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Darlington Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Darlington Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street

  18. 18

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

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Conowingo Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Dublin Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Dublin Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Whiteford Road

    6.3 mi · 11 min · Whiteford Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Pylesville Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Pylesville Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Delta Road

    1860 ft · 33 sec · Delta Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Line Road

    2374 ft · 1 min · Line Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Line Road

    158 m · 15 sec · Line Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Kilgore Road

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Kilgore Road

  26. 26

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bryansville Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Miller Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Miller Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Gemmill Road

    16 m · 2 sec · Gemmill Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gemmill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
19.9 mi · 25%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
11.7 mi · 14%
Delaware Turnpike
10.4 mi · 13%
Delaware Expressway
7.36 mi · 9%
Whiteford Road
6.34 mi · 8%
Darlington Road
4.36 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

19.9 mi · 00h 23m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
60.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
00h 59m from Upper Darby
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Upper Darby and Mostly Sunny near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.5 miles from Upper Darby and 40.6 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 60.8 miles (97.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.69 one way or $23.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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

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

RAIL

Newark

11 mi away
429 South College Ave.
RAIL

Wilmington station

25 mi away
100 South French Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Darby and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 60.78 mi (97.82 km).

Upper Darby

#1 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

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

#2 Bellevue

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population7,980
Coordinates39.7606600, -76.3985700
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Upper Darby (-75.2738, 39.92845)
End: Bellevue (-76.39857, 39.76066)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 131 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.86 gal
10.84 L · about $11.69
Round trip
$23.37
5.72 gal · 21.68 L
Estimated CO2
25.4 kg one way
Round trip: 50.8 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.69 $23.37
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.15 $26.31
Premium $4.95 $14.17 $28.34
Diesel $5.98 $17.10 $34.21

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Upper Darby and Bellevue. The current time is 20:41:51.

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.