How far is Wrightsville, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from Wrightsville, PA to Bristol, PA is about 344 miles (553.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.3 miles (433.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
343.97 mi
06h 09m
Flight
269.33 mi
433.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.33 mi
Kilometers
433.45 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
343.97 mi
Kilometers
553.57 km
Drive Time
06h 09m

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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 06h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT
Return by in Wrightsville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wrightsville
2026-04-19T01:35
Arrive Bristol
Sun, Apr 19, 7:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:09 PM to 1:39 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wrightsville
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Spring Garden
PA

Human settlement in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Wrightsville
178.3 mi
03h 04m
To Bristol
165.7 mi
03h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Sunday

Chance Rain And Snow Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 13 mph W
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bull Hill Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Bull Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    8.1 mi · 11 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Youngsville Bypass

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Youngsville Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue on Warren Bypass

    8.6 mi · 13 min · Warren Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Crescent Park

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Crescent Park

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1169 ft · 35 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 666 West

    81 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto South Main Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 12 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn right

    15.2 mi · 23 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1 mi · 3 min · West Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Boot Jack Road

    11.2 mi · 16 min · Boot Jack Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Penfield Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Penfield Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Hoovertown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Hoovertown Road

  21. 21

    Continue on State Park Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

  22. 22

    Turn left

    1681 ft · 41 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    165.4 mi · 3 hr · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  30. 30

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

    1.5 km · 2 min

  31. 31

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  34. 34

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  37. 37

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
38 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
6 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
165 mi · 48%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.6 mi · 22%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
23.6 mi · 7%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
15.5 mi · 5%
Boot Jack Road
11.2 mi · 3%
South Main Street
10.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

165 mi · 03h 00m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 09m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.7 mi
269.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spring Garden
03h 04m from Wrightsville
Leave By
11:42 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Wrightsville and Rain Showers near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 344 miles (553.6 km) and usually takes 06h 09m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Spring Garden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 178.3 miles from Wrightsville and 165.7 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 269.3 miles (433.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.7 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $49.60 one way or $99.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 107.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Wrightsville and Rain Showers near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Spring Garden

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

80 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

89 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

95 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

103 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wrightsville and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 269.33 mi (433.45 km).

Wrightsville

#1 Wrightsville

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,282
Coordinates41.9145000, -79.4253300
Altitude413
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Bull Hill Road (-79.425328, 41.91464)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 554 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.14 gal
45.95 L · about $49.60
Round trip
$99.21
24.28 gal · 91.9 L
Estimated CO2
107.9 kg one way
Round trip: 215.8 kg / 476 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $49.60 $99.21
Mid-grade $4.60 $55.83 $111.66
Premium $4.95 $60.14 $120.28
Diesel $5.98 $72.60 $145.19

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Wrightsville and Bristol. The current time is 01:35:13.

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.