How far is Whitman, PA from Rockledge, PA?
The driving distance from Whitman, PA to Rockledge, PA is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 29m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
District in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Clear
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Whitman and Rockledge.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Whitman and Rockledge.
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Start on Vollmer Street
71 m · 12 sec · Vollmer Street
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Turn right onto South 5th Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · South 5th Street
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Turn right onto Washington Avenue
2507 ft · 55 sec · Washington Avenue
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Turn left onto South Christopher Columbus Boulevard
2081 ft · 1 min · South Christopher Columbus Boulevard
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Take the ramp left toward I 676: Central Philadelphia
1850 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight right onto Delaware Expressway
3.8 mi · 5 min · Delaware Expressway
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Take the exit slight right toward Allegheny Avenue, Castor Avenue
1251 ft · 37 sec
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Turn left onto Westmoreland Street
556 ft · 18 sec · Westmoreland Street
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Turn right onto Richmond Street
3177 ft · 2 min · Richmond Street
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Turn left onto Castor Avenue
2.2 mi · 4 min · Castor Avenue
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Castor Avenue
13 m · 1 sec · Castor Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Castor Avenue
1492 ft · 28 sec · Castor Avenue
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Continue on Adams Avenue
2027 ft · 38 sec · Adams Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Summerdale Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Summerdale Avenue
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Turn left onto Oxford Avenue
2869 ft · 1 min · Oxford Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on Martins Mill Road
1.5 km · 3 min · Martins Mill Road
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Continue on Old Soldiers Road
1293 ft · 41 sec · Old Soldiers Road
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Turn right onto Central Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Central Avenue
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Continue on Hasbrook Avenue
1200 ft · 30 sec · Hasbrook Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Oxford Avenue
2112 ft · 1 min · Oxford Avenue
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Continue on Huntingdon Pike
1183 ft · 38 sec · Huntingdon Pike
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Turn right
12 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitman and Rockledge.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Delaware Expressway
Merge slight right onto Delaware Expressway
3.77 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Clear leaving Whitman and Sunny near Rockledge.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Whitman to Rockledge?
The road trip is about 14.4 miles (23.2 km) and usually takes 00h 29m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.2 miles from Whitman and 7.2 miles from Rockledge.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.08 one way or $4.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Whitman and Sunny near Rockledge.
Stop Ideas Near Richmond
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Dilworth Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Richmond.
Pennsauken, NJ
North Philadelphia station
30th Street Station
Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Whitman and Rockledge. Straight-line distance: 11.89 mi (19.13 km).
#1 Whitman
A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.
| Population | 49,732 |
| Coordinates | 39.9167800, -75.1554600 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rockledge
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 2,526 |
| Coordinates | 40.0812200, -75.0896200 |
| Altitude | 74 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rockledge (-75.08962, 40.08122)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.08 | $4.17 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.35 | $4.69 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.53 | $5.05 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.05 | $6.10 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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