How far is Wolfdale, PA from Croydon, PA?

The driving distance from Wolfdale, PA to Croydon, PA is about 326.8 miles (525.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 284.5 miles (457.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
326.78 mi
05h 17m
Flight
284.45 mi
457.78 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
284.45 mi
Kilometers
457.78 km
Flight Time
00h 34m

Driving Distance

Road route
326.78 mi
Kilometers
525.9 km
Drive Time
05h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Croydon
Thu, Apr 16, 3:54 AM EDT
Return by in Wolfdale
Thu, Apr 16, 9:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wolfdale
2026-04-15T22:36
Arrive Croydon
Thu, Apr 16, 3:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:18 AM to 1:18 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wolfdale
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lurgan
PA

City in United States of America

From Wolfdale
163.2 mi
02h 38m
To Croydon
163.5 mi
02h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Today

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wolfdale and Croydon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wolfdale and Croydon.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Avenue

    1.6 mi · 4 min · Jefferson Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 East: New Stanton

    1481 ft · 36 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    40.6 mi · 56 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    2490 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    277.7 mi · 5 hr 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4 mi · 7 min · Street Road

  9. 9

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

    1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wolfdale and Croydon.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
278 mi · 85%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
40.6 mi · 12%
Street Road
3.99 mi · 1%
Jefferson Avenue
1.65 mi · 1%
State Road
1.56 mi
I 70 East
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

278 mi · 05h 02m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 17m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.3 mi
284.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lurgan
02h 38m from Wolfdale
Leave By
6:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Wolfdale and Sunny near Croydon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wolfdale to Croydon?

The road trip is about 326.8 miles (525.9 km) and usually takes 05h 17m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lurgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 163.2 miles from Wolfdale and 163.5 miles from Croydon.

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

The direct path is about 284.5 miles (457.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.3 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.11 one way or $94.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Wolfdale and Sunny near Croydon.

Stop Ideas Near Lurgan

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Lurgan, 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 Lurgan.

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

51 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

54 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

63 mi away
434 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wolfdale and Croydon. Straight-line distance: 284.45 mi (457.78 km).

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#1 Wolfdale

Census designated place

Population2,888
Coordinates40.1928500, -80.2878400
Altitude321
CountryUnited States
Croydon

#2 Croydon

A borough located in Delaware County, Pennsylvania.

Population9,693
Coordinates40.0873300, -74.9035000
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Jefferson Ave (-80.287828, 40.192867)
End: State Road (-74.903471, 40.087273)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 526 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.53 gal
43.65 L · about $47.11
Round trip
$94.22
23.06 gal · 87.3 L
Estimated CO2
102.5 kg one way
Round trip: 204.9 kg / 452 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $47.11 $94.22
Mid-grade $4.60 $53.03 $106.05
Premium $4.95 $57.12 $114.24
Diesel $5.98 $68.95 $137.90

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Wolfdale and Croydon. The current time is 22:36:43.

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.