How far is Wilmington Manor, DE from Wilmington, DE?
The driving distance from Wilmington Manor, DE to Wilmington, DE is about 5 miles (8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 10m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 20m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wilmington Manor and Wilmington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wilmington Manor and Wilmington.
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Start on North Dupont Highway
2.6 mi · 4 min · North Dupont Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on North Dupont Highway
857 ft · 18 sec · North Dupont Highway
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Continue on South Market Street
2413 ft · 52 sec · South Market Street
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Continue on South Walnut Street
2585 ft · 1 min · South Walnut Street
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Keep slight left to continue on South Walnut Street
1340 ft · 52 sec · South Walnut Street
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Keep slight left to continue on South Walnut Street
1097 ft · 41 sec · South Walnut Street
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Keep slight right to continue on North Walnut Street
1487 ft · 60 sec · North Walnut Street
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Turn left onto East 8th Street
866 ft · 36 sec · East 8th Street
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Turn right onto North Market Street
1248 ft · 49 sec · North Market Street
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Turn right onto East 11th Street
84 m · 13 sec · East 11th Street
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Turn right onto North King Street
26 m · 3 sec · North King Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North King Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilmington Manor and Wilmington.
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.
North Dupont Highway
Start on North Dupont Highway
2.59 mi · 00h 04m
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.
Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wilmington Manor and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms near Wilmington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wilmington Manor to Wilmington?
The road trip is about 5 miles (8 km) and usually takes 00h 10m 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?
Elsmere is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.5 miles from Wilmington Manor and 2.5 miles from Wilmington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.5 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 8:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.69 one way or $1.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms around Wilmington Manor and Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms near Wilmington.
Stop Ideas Near Elsmere
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall Museum
CHESTER CITY HALL
Newport Town Administration
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Elsmere.
Wilmington station
Newark
Downingtown
Exton
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wilmington Manor and Wilmington. Straight-line distance: 4.55 mi (7.33 km).
#1 Wilmington Manor
Census-designated place in Delaware
| Population | 7,889 |
| Coordinates | 39.6867800, -75.5843700 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Wilmington
The largest city in New Castle County, Delaware.
| Population | 70,376 |
| Coordinates | 39.7459500, -75.5465900 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
End: North King Street (-75.546511, 39.745918)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 8 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 03m |
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 | $0.69 | $1.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $0.78 | $1.56 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $0.84 | $1.68 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $1.02 | $2.03 |
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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