How far is Whitman, PA from Ancient Oaks, PA?

The driving distance from Whitman, PA to Ancient Oaks, PA is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.2 miles (79.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
62.96 mi
01h 25m
Flight
49.21 mi
79.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.21 mi
Kilometers
79.2 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.96 mi
Kilometers
101.33 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ancient Oaks
Tue, May 12, 9:23 PM EDT
Return by in Whitman
Tue, May 12, 10:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitman
2026-05-12T19:57
Arrive Ancient Oaks
Tue, May 12, 9:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitman
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Kulpsville
PA

Census designated place

From Whitman
31.5 mi
00h 42m
To Ancient Oaks
31.5 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
63°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitman and Ancient Oaks.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitman and Ancient Oaks.

  1. 1

    Start on Vollmer Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Vollmer Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    735 ft · 27 sec · South 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ritner Street

    136 m · 25 sec · Ritner Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    1416 ft · 45 sec · South 6th Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Oregon Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Oregon Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    785 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Schuylkill Expressway

    15.4 mi · 22 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    3232 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Mid-County Expressway

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    885 ft · 14 sec · Mid-County Expressway

  11. 11

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.3 mi · 39 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Service Plaza

    2045 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    675 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right

    58 m · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    1958 ft · 2 min

  16. 16

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

    2578 ft · 1 min · Cetronia Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto North Krocks Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · North Krocks Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Hamilton Boulevard

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Boulevard

  19. 19

    Turn sharp left onto Lower Macungie Road

    1847 ft · 41 sec · Lower Macungie Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Church Lane

    1174 ft · 57 sec · Church Lane

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Oak Drive

    44 m · 9 sec · Oak Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Walnut Lane

    107 m · 21 sec · Walnut Lane

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Butternut Lane

    127 m · 18 sec · Butternut Lane

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Butternut Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitman and Ancient Oaks.

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
24 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.3 mi · 58%
Schuylkill Expressway
15.4 mi · 24%
Mid-County Expressway
3.43 mi · 5%
Oregon Avenue
1.95 mi · 3%
Hamilton Boulevard
1.74 mi · 3%
North Krocks Road
0.8 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

36.3 mi · 00h 39m

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
01h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
49.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kulpsville
00h 42m from Whitman
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Whitman and Sunny near Ancient Oaks.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitman to Ancient Oaks?

The road trip is about 62.9 miles (101.3 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Kulpsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.5 miles from Whitman and 31.5 miles from Ancient Oaks.

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

The direct path is about 49.2 miles (79.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.07 one way or $18.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Whitman and Sunny near Ancient Oaks.

Stop Ideas Near Kulpsville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

26 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

27 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

31 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Exton

35 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitman and Ancient Oaks. Straight-line distance: 49.21 mi (79.2 km).

Whitman

#1 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Ancient Oaks

Census designated place

Population6,661
Coordinates40.5473200, -75.5893500
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitman (-75.15546, 39.91678)
End: Ancient Oaks (-75.58935, 40.54732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.41 L · about $9.07
Round trip
$18.14
4.44 gal · 16.82 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.07 $18.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.21 $20.42
Premium $4.95 $11.00 $22.00
Diesel $5.98 $13.28 $26.55

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitman and Ancient Oaks. The current time is 19:57:32.

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.