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

The driving distance from Upper Darby, PA to Bridgeton, PA is about 73.2 miles (117.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.6 miles (99.1 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
73.2 mi
01h 58m
Flight
61.55 mi
99.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.55 mi
Kilometers
99.06 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.2 mi
Kilometers
117.81 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 Bridgeton
Tue, Apr 14, 10:43 PM EDT
Return by in Upper Darby
Wed, Apr 15, 12:41 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Darby
2026-04-14T20:44
Arrive Bridgeton
Tue, Apr 14, 10:43 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
New London
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Upper Darby
36.5 mi
00h 59m
To Bridgeton
36.7 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 then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Providence Road

    2223 ft · 1 min · West Providence Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Springfield Road

    3.8 mi · 9 min · Springfield Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Media Bypass

    4 mi · 5 min · Media Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue on Baltimore Pike

    15.3 mi · 27 min · Baltimore Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    17.4 mi · 24 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 472: Quarryville, Oxford

    1289 ft · 34 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Lancaster Avenue

    2.5 mi · 4 min · West Lancaster Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Kirkwood Pike

    8.9 mi · 12 min · Kirkwood Pike

  10. 10

    Continue on South Lime Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · South Lime Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East State Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East State Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Buck Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Buck Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Friendly Drive

    1918 ft · 41 sec · Friendly Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Holtwood Road

    9.6 mi · 13 min · Holtwood Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Delta Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Delta Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bridgeton Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Bridgeton Road

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Owad Road

    159 m · 14 sec · Owad Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Owad Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kennett-Oxford Bypass
17.4 mi · 24%
Baltimore Pike
15.3 mi · 21%
Holtwood Road
9.65 mi · 13%
Kirkwood Pike
8.88 mi · 12%
Media Bypass
3.96 mi · 5%
Springfield Road
3.78 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Kennett-Oxford Bypass

Continue on Kennett-Oxford Bypass

17.4 mi · 00h 24m

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
+11.6 mi
61.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New London
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 then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 73.2 miles (117.8 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?

New London is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.5 miles from Upper Darby and 36.7 miles from Bridgeton.

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

The direct path is about 61.6 miles (99.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 $10.54 one way or $21.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Upper Darby and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeton.

Stop Ideas Near New London

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

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

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Newark

16 mi away
429 South College Ave.
RAIL

Parkesburg

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

Coatesville

23 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Wilmington station

28 mi away
100 South French Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Darby and Bridgeton. Straight-line distance: 61.55 mi (99.06 km).

Upper Darby

#1 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population82,883
Coordinates39.9284500, -75.2738000
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bridgeton

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Population1,281
Coordinates39.7909400, -76.4205200
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: Upper Darby (-75.2738, 39.92845)
End: Bridgeton (-76.42052, 39.79094)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.58 gal
9.78 L · about $10.54
Round trip
$21.08
5.16 gal · 19.56 L
Estimated CO2
22.9 kg one way
Round trip: 45.9 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.54 $21.08
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.87 $23.73
Premium $4.95 $12.78 $25.56
Diesel $5.98 $15.43 $30.86

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 Bridgeton. The current time is 20:44:47.

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.