How far is West Norriton, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

The driving distance from West Norriton, PA to Philadelphia, PA is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
24.66 mi
00h 35m
Flight
16.7 mi
26.88 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.7 mi
Kilometers
26.88 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.66 mi
Kilometers
39.68 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Philadelphia
Mon, Jun 1, 2:13 PM EDT
Return by in West Norriton
Mon, Jun 1, 2:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Norriton
2026-06-01T13:38
Arrive Philadelphia
Mon, Jun 1, 2:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in West Norriton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Conshohocken
PA

Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

From West Norriton
10.9 mi
00h 17m
To Philadelphia
13.8 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
78°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Norriton and Philadelphia.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Norriton and Philadelphia.

  1. 1

    Start on Juanita Road

    155 m · 28 sec · Juanita Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Schuylkill Avenue

    780 ft · 38 sec · Schuylkill Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Markley Street

    1395 ft · 27 sec · Markley Street

  5. 5

    Continue on East Dekalb Pike

    1 mi · 2 min · East Dekalb Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on West Dekalb Pike

    1287 ft · 28 sec · West Dekalb Pike

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Saulin Boulevard

    2842 ft · 1 min · Saulin Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South Henderson Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Henderson Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto South Gulph Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Gulph Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward I 76 East: Philadelphia

    1680 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    13.9 mi · 20 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Vine Street Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vine Street Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Central Philadelphia

    731 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on 15th Street, Central Philadelphia

    96 m · 11 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1987 ft · 49 sec · North 15th Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto South Penn Square

    115 m · 9 sec · South Penn Square

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square

    51 m · 3 sec · South Penn Square

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Penn Square

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Norriton and Philadelphia.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
72.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Schuylkill Expressway
13.9 mi · 56%
West Main Street
1.7 mi · 7%
South Henderson Road
1.09 mi · 4%
East Dekalb Pike
1.03 mi · 4%
South Gulph Road
0.91 mi · 4%
Vine Street Expressway
0.79 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Schuylkill Expressway

Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

13.9 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Conshohocken
00h 17m from West Norriton
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving West Norriton and Mostly Sunny near Philadelphia.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Norriton to Philadelphia?

The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Conshohocken is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from West Norriton and 13.8 miles from Philadelphia.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.55 one way or $7.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around West Norriton and Mostly Sunny near Philadelphia.

Stop Ideas Near Conshohocken

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Conshohocken and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 9.3 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 9.1 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 9.1 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 9.2 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Conshohocken.

RAIL

Ardmore

8 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

16 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Paoli

16 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

30th Street Station

17 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Norriton and Philadelphia. Straight-line distance: 16.7 mi (26.88 km).

West Norriton

#1 West Norriton

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population15,668
Coordinates40.1295500, -75.3785200
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Philadelphia

#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area.

Population1,578,487
Coordinates39.9523300, -75.1637900
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Juanita Road (-75.378167, 40.129896)
End: South Penn Square (-75.163922, 39.951648)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.87 gal
3.29 L · about $3.55
Round trip
$7.11
1.74 gal · 6.58 L
Estimated CO2
7.7 kg one way
Round trip: 15.5 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.55 $7.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.00 $8.00
Premium $4.95 $4.31 $8.62
Diesel $5.98 $5.20 $10.41

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between West Norriton and Philadelphia. The current time is 13:38:07.

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.