How far is Whitman, PA from Woodside, PA?

The driving distance from Whitman, PA to Woodside, PA is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m 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
30.17 mi
00h 45m
Flight
25.76 mi
41.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.76 mi
Kilometers
41.45 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.17 mi
Kilometers
48.55 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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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 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodside
Thu, Oct 15, 9:33 PM EDT
Return by in Whitman
Thu, Oct 15, 10:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitman
2026-10-15T20:47
Arrive Woodside
Thu, Oct 15, 9:33 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 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
Bensalem
PA

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Whitman
15 mi
00h 23m
To Woodside
15.1 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
68°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    19.1 mi · 26 min · Delaware Expressway

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Delaware Expressway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Delaware Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 North: Trenton

    1885 ft · 47 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    1590 ft · 25 sec · Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward Oxford Valley Road

    760 ft · 18 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Oxford Valley Road

    153 m · 14 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Oxford Valley Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Oxford Valley Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Heacock Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Heacock Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Stony Hill Road

    1709 ft · 49 sec · Stony Hill Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stony Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Delaware Expressway
24.5 mi · 81%
Oxford Valley Road
1.44 mi · 5%
South 5th Street
1.26 mi · 4%
Heacock Road
0.76 mi · 3%
Washington Avenue
0.47 mi · 2%
South Christopher Columbus Boulevard
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Delaware Expressway

Merge slight right onto Delaware Expressway

19.1 mi · 00h 26m

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
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
25.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bensalem
00h 23m from Whitman
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Whitman and Mostly Sunny near Woodside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Bensalem is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Whitman and 15.1 miles from Woodside.

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

The direct path is about 25.7 miles (41.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.73 one way or $9.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Whitman and Mostly Sunny near Woodside.

Stop Ideas Near Bensalem

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 Bensalem and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 12.3 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 12.3 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 12.3 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 12.3 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 Bensalem.

RAIL

Cornwells Heights

4 mi away
700 Station Ave.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

17 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
OTHER

Cherry Hill, New Jersey

21 mi away
Cornell Ave. & West Marlton Pike
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

21 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitman and Woodside. Straight-line distance: 25.76 mi (41.45 km).

Whitman

#1 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

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

Situated within Lower Makefield Township in southeastern Pennsylvania, this census-designated place lies at an approximate elevation of 161 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates40.2217800, -74.8754400
Altitude49
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitman (-75.15546, 39.91678)
End: Woodside (-74.87544, 40.22178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.06 gal
4.03 L · about $4.73
Round trip
$9.46
2.12 gal · 8.06 L
Estimated CO2
9.4 kg one way
Round trip: 18.8 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $4.73 $9.46
Mid-grade $4.93 $5.22 $10.44
Premium $5.31 $5.62 $11.25
Diesel $6.55 $6.94 $13.89

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitman and Woodside. The current time is 20:47:35.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.