How far is Woodbury, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Woodbury, PA to Bristol, PA is about 224.8 miles (361.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 185.8 miles (299 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
224.84 mi
03h 38m
Flight
185.78 mi
298.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
185.78 mi
Kilometers
298.99 km
Flight Time
00h 22m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.84 mi
Kilometers
361.85 km
Drive Time
03h 38m

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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 03h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Tue, Nov 10, 8:46 AM EST
Return by in Woodbury
Tue, Nov 10, 12:24 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbury
2026-11-10T05:08
Arrive Bristol
Tue, Nov 10, 8:46 AM EST
Route Timing
03h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EST

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

Leave by
9:44 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodbury
9:00 PM EST
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
Highspire
PA

Borough in southwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

From Woodbury
112.2 mi
01h 49m
To Bristol
112.7 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 15 mph W
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1572 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Woodbury Pike

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Woodbury Pike

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Raystown Road

    6.1 mi · 8 min · Raystown Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Raystown Road

    119 m · 6 sec · Raystown Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bud Shuster Bypass

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Bud Shuster Bypass

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward US 30 East: Breezewood

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Everett Bypass

    2974 ft · 48 sec · Everett Bypass

  8. 8

    Continue on Lincoln Highway

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Highway

  9. 9

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

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2527 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    196.4 mi · 3 hr 34 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbury 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
196 mi · 87%
Woodbury Pike
7.36 mi · 3%
Lincoln Highway
7.17 mi · 3%
Raystown Road
6.17 mi · 3%
Bud Shuster Bypass
1.63 mi · 1%
I 70
1.57 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

196 mi · 03h 34m

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
03h 38m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39 mi
185.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Highspire
01h 49m from Woodbury
Leave By
9:44 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Woodbury and Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbury to Bristol?

The road trip is about 224.8 miles (361.8 km) and usually takes 03h 38m 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?

Highspire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 112.2 miles from Woodbury and 112.7 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 185.8 miles (299 km), while the road route adds roughly 39 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:44 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.57 one way or $69.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodbury and Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Highspire

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

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

RAIL

Middletown

5 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

9 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

17 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

27 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbury and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 185.78 mi (298.99 km).

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#1 Woodbury

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population265
Coordinates40.2264700, -78.3666800
Altitude390
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-78.366686, 40.226472)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 362 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.93 gal
30.03 L · about $34.57
Round trip
$69.13
15.86 gal · 60.06 L
Estimated CO2
70.5 kg one way
Round trip: 140.9 kg / 311 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.36 $34.57 $69.13
Mid-grade $4.79 $37.99 $75.99
Premium $5.24 $41.52 $83.04
Diesel $6.56 $52.00 $104.01

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 · Nov 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbury and Bristol. The current time is 05:08:30.

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.