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

The driving distance from West View, PA to Croydon, PA is about 324.7 miles (522.5 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 272 miles (437.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 28m 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
324.65 mi
05h 14m
Flight
271.97 mi
437.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
271.97 mi
Kilometers
437.7 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
324.65 mi
Kilometers
522.47 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Fri, Apr 10, 11:41 PM EDT
Return by in West View
Sat, Apr 11, 4:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West View
2026-04-10T18:27
Arrive Croydon
Fri, Apr 10, 11:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 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
6:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West View
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
Blain
PA

Borough in southwestern Perry County, Pennsylvania

From West View
136 mi
02h 37m
To Croydon
188.6 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
70°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

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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
05h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.7 mi
272 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blain
02h 37m from West View
Leave By
6:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving West View and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 324.7 miles (522.5 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?

Blain is a useful midpoint, sitting about 136 miles from West View and 188.6 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 272 miles (437.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.83 one way or $93.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around West View and Mostly Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Blain

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

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

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Lewistown

28 mi away
150 Helen Street
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Huntingdon

45 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
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Harrisburg Transportation Center

54 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

68 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West View and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 271.97 mi (437.7 km).

West View

#1 West View

Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population6,470
Coordinates40.5222900, -80.0342200
Altitude345
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Highland Avenue (-80.03422, 40.522287)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 522 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.46 gal
43.37 L · about $46.83
Round trip
$93.65
22.92 gal · 86.74 L
Estimated CO2
101.8 kg one way
Round trip: 203.7 kg / 449 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $46.83 $93.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $52.70 $105.41
Premium $4.95 $56.77 $113.55
Diesel $5.98 $68.53 $137.06

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 10, 2026

There is no time difference between West View and Croydon. The current time is 18:27:36.

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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.