How far is Westfield, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Westfield, PA to Bristol, PA is about 264.2 miles (425.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 27m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
264.21 mi
04h 43m
Flight
188.17 mi
302.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
188.17 mi
Kilometers
302.83 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.21 mi
Kilometers
425.2 km
Drive Time
04h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Fri, May 1, 11:52 AM EDT
Return by in Westfield
Fri, May 1, 4:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westfield
2026-05-01T07:08
Arrive Bristol
Fri, May 1, 11:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 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
7:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westfield
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Briar Creek
PA

Borough in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania

From Westfield
133.5 mi
02h 21m
To Bristol
130.7 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Friday

Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph W
Destination
63°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westfield and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westfield and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    27 m · 6 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right

    15.3 mi · 24 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Route 287

    1 mi · 2 min · Route 287

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Catlin Hollow Road

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Catlin Hollow Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Charleston Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Charleston Road

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Route 6

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Route 6

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right toward US 15 South: Williamsport

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Thruway

    48.1 mi · 54 min · Appalachian Thruway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15 South: Lewisburg

    949 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Market Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Market Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Montgomery Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  15. 15

    Continue on Westbranch Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Bloomsburg

    1864 ft · 59 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    2393 ft · 58 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    65.7 mi · 1 hr 13 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  23. 23

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

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  29. 29

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  32. 32

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westfield and Bristol.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.6 mi · 28%
Keystone Shortway
65.7 mi · 25%
Appalachian Thruway
48.1 mi · 18%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
23.6 mi · 9%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 4%
Route 6
5.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

74.6 mi · 01h 21m

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 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+76 mi
188.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Briar Creek
02h 21m from Westfield
Leave By
7:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow leaving Westfield and Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westfield to Bristol?

The road trip is about 264.2 miles (425.2 km) and usually takes 04h 43m 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?

Briar Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 133.5 miles from Westfield and 130.7 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 188.2 miles (302.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 76 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 7:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.08 one way or $76.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow around Westfield and Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Briar Creek

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

40 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

49 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Scranton, PA

65 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

101 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westfield and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 188.17 mi (302.83 km).

Westfield

#1 Westfield

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,027
Coordinates41.9192400, -77.5388700
Altitude416
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-77.539073, 41.919178)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 425 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.32 gal
35.29 L · about $38.08
Round trip
$76.16
18.64 gal · 70.58 L
Estimated CO2
82.8 kg one way
Round trip: 165.7 kg / 365 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $38.08 $76.16
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.86 $85.73
Premium $4.95 $46.17 $92.34
Diesel $5.98 $55.73 $111.47

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Westfield and Bristol. The current time is 07:08:31.

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.