How far is Willow Street, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Willow Street, PA to Bristol, PA is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.8 miles (122 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m 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
85.46 mi
01h 44m
Flight
75.82 mi
122.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.82 mi
Kilometers
122.02 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.46 mi
Kilometers
137.54 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sat, Apr 18, 6:46 AM EDT
Return by in Willow Street
Sat, Apr 18, 8:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Willow Street
2026-04-18T05:01
Arrive Bristol
Sat, Apr 18, 6:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Willow Street
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
West Pikeland
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Willow Street
42.9 mi
00h 52m
To Bristol
42.6 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Willow Street and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Willow Street and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    10 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Willow Street Pike

    2771 ft · 1 min · Willow Street Pike

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    66 m · 8 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Beaver Valley Pike

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Beaver Valley Pike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Village Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Village Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Miller Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · Miller Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Gap Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Gap Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Strasburg Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Strasburg Road

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Old Strasburg Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Old Strasburg Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Strasburg Road

    15 m · 6 sec · Strasburg Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    126 m · 11 sec · Bridge Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Gap-Newport Pike

    2455 ft · 47 sec · Gap-Newport Pike

  14. 14

    Turn sharp right onto Lincoln Highway

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Lincoln Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

    12.8 mi · 17 min · Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 113 North: Lionville

    1931 ft · 47 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto West Uwchlan Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Uwchlan Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Pottstown Pike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Pottstown Pike

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1875 ft · 46 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Valley Forge, New Jersey

    1334 ft · 17 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    45 mi · 50 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  26. 26

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  29. 29

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Willow Street and Bristol.

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
30 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
45.1 mi · 53%
Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass
12.8 mi · 15%
Strasburg Road
6.09 mi · 7%
Lincoln Highway
5.07 mi · 6%
West Uwchlan Avenue
3.37 mi · 4%
Village Road
3.26 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

45 mi · 00h 50m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
75.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Pikeland
00h 52m from Willow Street
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Willow Street and Mostly Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Willow Street to Bristol?

The road trip is about 85.4 miles (137.5 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

West Pikeland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.9 miles from Willow Street and 42.6 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 75.8 miles (122 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.34 one way or $24.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Willow Street and Mostly Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near West Pikeland

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around West Pikeland, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Pikeland.

RAIL

Exton

7 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

12 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Paoli

12 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Coatesville

21 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Willow Street and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 75.82 mi (122.02 km).

Willow Street

#1 Willow Street

Census designated place

Population7,578
Coordinates39.9792700, -76.2763500
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.276373, 39.979344)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.02 gal
11.42 L · about $12.34
Round trip
$24.68
6.04 gal · 22.84 L
Estimated CO2
26.8 kg one way
Round trip: 53.7 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.34 $24.68
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.89 $27.78
Premium $4.95 $14.96 $29.92
Diesel $5.98 $18.06 $36.12

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Willow Street and Bristol. The current time is 05:01:17.

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.