How far is Whitman, PA from Peach Bottom, PA?

The driving distance from Whitman, PA to Peach Bottom, PA is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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
73.26 mi
01h 46m
Flight
57.93 mi
93.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.93 mi
Kilometers
93.23 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.26 mi
Kilometers
117.9 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Peach Bottom
Sun, Apr 19, 6:27 PM EDT
Return by in Whitman
Sun, Apr 19, 8:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitman
2026-04-19T16:41
Arrive Peach Bottom
Sun, Apr 19, 6:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:58 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
Franklin
PA

Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Whitman
36.6 mi
00h 53m
To Peach Bottom
36.7 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitman and Peach Bottom.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitman and Peach Bottom.

  1. 1

    Start on Vollmer Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Vollmer Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    83 m · 11 sec · South 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Porter Street

    142 m · 24 sec · Porter Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    950 ft · 49 sec · South 4th Street

  5. 5

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

    1434 ft · 30 sec · Oregon Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Front Street

    1381 ft · 32 sec · South Front Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 South: International Airport

    933 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

    15.6 mi · 21 min · Delaware Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Expressway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Delaware Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    11.7 mi · 14 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Wilmington Expressway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Wilmington Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on Delaware Turnpike

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Delaware Turnpike

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Turnpike

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Delaware Turnpike

  14. 14

    Continue on John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    8.9 mi · 10 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 272: Rising Sun, North East

    689 ft · 15 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 272 North: Rising Sun

    2083 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on MD 272 North: Rising Sun

    613 ft · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto North East Road

    1335 ft · 29 sec · North East Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Biggs Highway

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Biggs Highway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    2243 ft · 38 sec · West Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Rising Sun Road

    2649 ft · 51 sec · Rising Sun Road

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rising Sun Road

    36 m · 2 sec · Rising Sun Road

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Rising Sun Road

    3106 ft · 53 sec · Rising Sun Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    109 m · 13 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Conowingo Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Conowingo Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Connelly Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Connelly Road

  27. 27

    Continue on New Bridge Road

    1983 ft · 57 sec · New Bridge Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Old Mill Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Old Mill Road

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Pilottown Road

    1768 ft · 38 sec · Pilottown Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Riverview Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Riverview Road

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Peach Bottom Road

    2979 ft · 2 min · Peach Bottom Road

  32. 32

    Continue on Peach Bottom Road

    1.1 km · 3 min · Peach Bottom Road

  33. 33

    Turn slight left onto Edgewood Lane

    106 m · 25 sec · Edgewood Lane

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Edgewood Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitman and Peach Bottom.

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
34 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Delaware Expressway
18.4 mi · 25%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
11.7 mi · 16%
Delaware Turnpike
10.4 mi · 14%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
8.94 mi · 12%
Biggs Highway
7.34 mi · 10%
Riverview Road
2.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Delaware Expressway

Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

15.6 mi · 00h 21m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
57.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franklin
00h 53m from Whitman
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Whitman and Rain Showers Likely near Peach Bottom.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitman to Peach Bottom?

The road trip is about 73.3 miles (117.9 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.6 miles from Whitman and 36.7 miles from Peach Bottom.

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

The direct path is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.58 one way or $21.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Whitman and Rain Showers Likely near Peach Bottom.

Stop Ideas Near Franklin

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 Franklin and the surrounding midpoint area.
Old Town Hall Museum
Scenic stop 8.2 mi away

Old Town Hall Museum

Wilmington , DE
512 N Market St, Wilmington, DE 19801, United States
Rating 4.5/5 2 reviews Tourist attraction,Museum
Stop photo coming soon
Meeting point 8.4 mi away

City of Wilmington

Wilmington , DE
800 N French St, Wilmington, DE 19801
Rating 3.6/5 8 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 4.7 mi away

Newport Town Administration

Newport , DE
226 N James St, Newport, DE 19804
Rating 2.5/5 2 reviews Auditorium

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Newark

11 mi away
429 South College Ave.
RAIL

Wilmington station

25 mi away
100 South French Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitman and Peach Bottom. Straight-line distance: 57.93 mi (93.23 km).

Whitman

#1 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Peach Bottom

City in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population5,053
Coordinates39.7509400, -76.2257900
Altitude43
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitman (-75.15546, 39.91678)
End: Peach Bottom (-76.22579, 39.75094)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 118 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.59 gal
9.79 L · about $10.58
Round trip
$21.17
5.18 gal · 19.58 L
Estimated CO2
23 kg one way
Round trip: 46 kg / 101 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.58 $21.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.91 $23.82
Premium $4.95 $12.83 $25.66
Diesel $5.98 $15.49 $30.98

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitman and Peach Bottom. The current time is 16:41:11.

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.