How far is Whitman, PA from Worcester, PA?

The driving distance from Whitman, PA to Worcester, PA is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.1 miles (35.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m 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
25.43 mi
00h 50m
Flight
22.1 mi
35.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.1 mi
Kilometers
35.57 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.43 mi
Kilometers
40.92 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Worcester
Tue, May 12, 10:04 PM EDT
Return by in Whitman
Tue, May 12, 10:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitman
2026-05-12T21:13
Arrive Worcester
Tue, May 12, 10:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 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
Wyncote
PA

Census designated place

From Whitman
12.7 mi
00h 25m
To Worcester
12.7 mi
00h 25m

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
42°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Vollmer Street

    71 m · 12 sec · Vollmer Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto South 5th Street

    5.3 mi · 13 min · South 5th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto West Lehigh Avenue

    2185 ft · 47 sec · West Lehigh Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Germantown Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Germantown Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Old York Road

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Old York Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Belfield Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Belfield Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Ogontz Avenue

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Ogontz Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Limekiln Pike

    2003 ft · 50 sec · Limekiln Pike

  9. 9

    Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 73: Flourtown

    1005 ft · 27 sec · Ramp to PA 73 & Church Road

  11. 11

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

    1 mi · 2 min · Church Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Bethlehem Pike

    1084 ft · 26 sec · Bethlehem Pike

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Skippack Pike

    8.8 mi · 16 min · Skippack Pike

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Valley Forge Road

    5 m · 1 sec · Valley Forge Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Valley Forge Road

Car Route Details

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

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Skippack Pike
8.76 mi · 34%
South 5th Street
5.27 mi · 21%
Ogontz Avenue
3.66 mi · 14%
Fort Washington Expressway
2.83 mi · 11%
Old York Road
1.27 mi · 5%
Church Road
1.01 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Skippack Pike

Turn left onto Skippack Pike

8.76 mi · 00h 16m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
22.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wyncote
00h 25m from Whitman
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Whitman and Mostly Clear near Worcester.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 25.4 miles (40.9 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Wyncote is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Whitman and 12.7 miles from Worcester.

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

The direct path is about 22.1 miles (35.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.68 one way or $7.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wyncote

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 Wyncote and the surrounding midpoint area.
Bluestone Lane City Hall Coffee Shop
Coffee break 9.4 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 9.3 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 9.2 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 9.3 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 Wyncote.

RAIL

North Philadelphia station

11 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
BUS

Pennsauken, NJ

15 mi away
215 Derousse Avenue
RAIL

Ardmore

15 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

30th Street Station

16 mi away
2955 Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitman and Worcester. Straight-line distance: 22.1 mi (35.57 km).

Whitman

#1 Whitman

A borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Worcester

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population10,472
Coordinates40.2012200, -75.3465700
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitman (-75.15546, 39.91678)
End: Worcester (-75.34657, 40.20122)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.4 L · about $3.68
Round trip
$7.35
1.8 gal · 6.8 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.68 $7.35
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.14 $8.28
Premium $4.95 $4.46 $8.92
Diesel $5.98 $5.38 $10.76

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitman and Worcester. The current time is 21:13:32.

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.