How far is West Pittston, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from West Pittston, PA to Croydon, PA is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.6 miles (157 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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
123.29 mi
02h 10m
Flight
97.54 mi
156.97 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.54 mi
Kilometers
156.97 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.29 mi
Kilometers
198.42 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Wed, Apr 15, 10:41 AM EDT
Return by in West Pittston
Wed, Apr 15, 12:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Pittston
2026-04-15T08:30
Arrive Croydon
Wed, Apr 15, 10:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Pittston
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Chapman
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From West Pittston
61.5 mi
01h 05m
To Croydon
61.9 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Pittston and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Pittston and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    61 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Exeter Avenue

    547 ft · 21 sec · Exeter Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    79 m · 17 sec · Linden Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Stanton Street

    72 m · 16 sec · Stanton Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    77 m · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Wyoming Avenue

    530 ft · 13 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Fort Jenkins Bridge

    1166 ft · 31 sec · Fort Jenkins Bridge

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Kennedy Boulevard

    824 ft · 36 sec · Kennedy Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn left onto William Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · William Street

  10. 10

    Turn sharp right onto South Township Boulevard

    3074 ft · 1 min · South Township Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Oak Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Oak Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    1002 ft · 25 sec · Chestnut Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP, I 476

    1421 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    94.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  21. 21

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Pittston and Croydon.

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
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.4 mi · 77%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18 mi · 15%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 3%
State Road
1.56 mi · 1%
Oak Street
1.21 mi · 1%
William Street
0.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

94.4 mi · 01h 44m

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
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.7 mi
97.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chapman
01h 05m from West Pittston
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving West Pittston and Partly Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Pittston to Croydon?

The road trip is about 123.3 miles (198.4 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Chapman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.5 miles from West Pittston and 61.9 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 97.6 miles (157 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.7 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 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.77 one way or $35.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around West Pittston and Partly Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Chapman

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

54 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Paoli

62 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

63 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

66 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Pittston and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 97.54 mi (156.97 km).

West Pittston

#1 West Pittston

Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Population4,745
Coordinates41.3275800, -75.7929700
Altitude166
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Jenkins Bridge (-75.792937, 41.327555)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.35 gal
16.47 L · about $17.77
Round trip
$35.55
8.7 gal · 32.94 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.3 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $17.77 $35.55
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.01 $40.01
Premium $4.95 $21.55 $43.10
Diesel $5.98 $26.01 $52.03

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 West Pittston and Croydon. The current time is 08:30:56.

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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.