How far is Whitman, PA from Solebury, PA?

The driving distance from Whitman, PA to Solebury, PA is about 43.5 miles (70 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33 miles (53.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 21m 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
43.47 mi
01h 10m
Flight
32.98 mi
53.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.98 mi
Kilometers
53.08 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.47 mi
Kilometers
69.96 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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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 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Solebury
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 AM EDT
Return by in Whitman
Thu, Apr 23, 5:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitman
2026-04-23T02:41
Arrive Solebury
Thu, Apr 23, 3:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 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
Bryn Athyn
PA

Home rule municipality of Pennsylvania

From Whitman
21.7 mi
00h 35m
To Solebury
21.7 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitman and Solebury.

  1. 1

    Start on Vollmer Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Vollmer Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Washington Avenue

    2507 ft · 55 sec · Washington Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Christopher Columbus Boulevard

    2081 ft · 1 min · South Christopher Columbus Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 676: Central Philadelphia

    1850 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Delaware Expressway

    13.4 mi · 18 min · Delaware Expressway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 63 West: Woodhaven Road

    3182 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Woodhaven Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Woodhaven Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Evans Street

    817 ft · 17 sec · Evans Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Byberry Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Byberry Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Bustleton Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Bustleton Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Bustleton Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Bustleton Pike

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Street Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Street Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Second Street Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Second Street Pike

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Bristol Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · East Bristol Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto York Road

    9.1 mi · 15 min · York Road

  17. 17

    Turn slight left onto Upper York Road

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Upper York Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Upper York Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
18 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Delaware Expressway
13.4 mi · 31%
York Road
9.1 mi · 21%
East Bristol Road
4.08 mi · 9%
Woodhaven Road
3.44 mi · 8%
Upper York Road
2.94 mi · 7%
Street Road
2.73 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Delaware Expressway

Merge slight right onto Delaware Expressway

13.4 mi · 00h 18m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.5 mi
33 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bryn Athyn
00h 35m from Whitman
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Whitman and Mostly Sunny near Solebury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitman to Solebury?

The road trip is about 43.5 miles (70 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Bryn Athyn is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.7 miles from Whitman and 21.7 miles from Solebury.

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

The direct path is about 33 miles (53.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.25 one way or $12.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Whitman and Mostly Sunny near Solebury.

Stop Ideas Near Bryn Athyn

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 Bryn Athyn and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 14.7 mi away

Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop

Philadelphia , PA
1 S Penn Square, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.2/5 163 reviews Coffee shop,Bar,Cafe
Dilworth Park
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

Dilworth Park

Philadelphia , PA
1 S 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102, United States
Rating 4.5/5 7,605 reviews Tourist attraction,Event venue,Park
Philadelphia Marriage License
Meeting point 14.6 mi away

Philadelphia Marriage License

Philadelphia , PA
415 City Hall, 1401 John F Kennedy Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19107
Rating 4.3/5 45 reviews City government office,Marriage license bureau
City Hall
Nearby stop 14.7 mi away

City Hall

Philadelphia , PA
Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
Rating 4.3/5 106 reviews Subway station

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bryn Athyn.

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

12 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

17 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

17 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

30th Street Station

22 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitman and Solebury. Straight-line distance: 32.98 mi (53.08 km).

Whitman

#1 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

Population49,732
Coordinates39.9167800, -75.1554600
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
Solebury

#2 Solebury

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Population8,521
Coordinates40.3806600, -75.0082200
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitman (-75.15546, 39.91678)
End: Solebury (-75.00822, 40.38066)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.53 gal
5.81 L · about $6.25
Round trip
$12.50
3.06 gal · 11.62 L
Estimated CO2
13.6 kg one way
Round trip: 27.2 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.25 $12.50
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.04 $14.07
Premium $4.95 $7.58 $15.16
Diesel $5.98 $9.15 $18.30

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitman and Solebury. The current time is 02:41:49.

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.