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

The driving distance from Upper Darby, PA to Martinsburg, PA is about 205.9 miles (331.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 163.3 miles (262.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
205.86 mi
04h 22m
Flight
163.31 mi
262.83 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
163.31 mi
Kilometers
262.83 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
205.86 mi
Kilometers
331.3 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martinsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Return by in Upper Darby
Sun, Apr 19, 10:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Upper Darby
2026-04-19T01:59
Arrive Martinsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 6:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Upper Darby
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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 Cumberland
PA

City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Upper Darby
102.8 mi
02h 11m
To Martinsburg
103.1 mi
02h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    7 mi · 10 min · Mid-County Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 West: Valley Forge

    2184 ft · 53 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, US 422 West: King of Prussia, West Chester, Pottstown

    632 ft · 10 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South, US 422 West: Mall Boulevard, West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    1447 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Mall Boulevard

    1331 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

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

    533 ft · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg

    1919 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    146.5 mi · 2 hr 39 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 522: McConnellsburg, Mount Union

    2425 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Great Cove Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Great Cove Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Waterfall Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Waterfall Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Pitt Street

    120 m · 8 sec · Pitt Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Waterfall Road

    2882 ft · 57 sec · Waterfall Road

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterfall Road

    6.3 mi · 11 min · Waterfall Road

  22. 22

    Turn slight left

    121 m · 17 sec

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    5.8 mi · 10 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Broad Top Mountain Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Top Mountain Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Broad Top Mountain Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Broad Top Mountain Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1855 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Saxton Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Saxton Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Raystown Road

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Raystown Road

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Cove Mt Road

    3018 ft · 47 sec · Cove Mt Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Cove Mountain Road

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Cove Mountain Road

  33. 33

    Continue on East Allegheny Street

    2127 ft · 43 sec · East Allegheny Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Allegheny Street

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
147 mi · 71%
Waterfall Road
16.5 mi · 8%
Broad Top Mountain Road
8.42 mi · 4%
Mid-County Expressway
7.05 mi · 3%
Cove Mountain Road
5.95 mi · 3%
Schuylkill Expressway
4.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

147 mi · 02h 39m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.6 mi
163.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Cumberland
02h 11m from Upper Darby
Leave By
8:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Upper Darby and Chance Rain Showers near Martinsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 205.9 miles (331.3 km) and usually takes 04h 22m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Cumberland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 102.8 miles from Upper Darby and 103.1 miles from Martinsburg.

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

The direct path is about 163.3 miles (262.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.66 one way or $59.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Upper Darby and Chance Rain Showers near Martinsburg.

Stop Ideas Near New Cumberland

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

3 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

14 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

25 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

35 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Upper Darby and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 163.31 mi (262.83 km).

Upper Darby

#1 Upper Darby

Town in Delaware County, Pennsylvania, United States

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

#2 Martinsburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,858
Coordinates40.3111900, -78.3241800
Altitude429
CountryUnited States
Start: Upper Darby (-75.2738, 39.92845)
End: Martinsburg (-78.32418, 40.31119)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 331 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.26 gal
27.5 L · about $29.66
Round trip
$59.33
14.52 gal · 55 L
Estimated CO2
64.5 kg one way
Round trip: 129 kg / 284 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $29.66 $59.33
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.39 $66.78
Premium $4.95 $35.97 $71.93
Diesel $5.98 $43.41 $86.83

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Upper Darby and Martinsburg. The current time is 01:59:23.

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.