How far is Yeadon, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Yeadon, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 106.9 miles (172.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 49m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
106.92 mi
01h 54m
Flight
89.14 mi
143.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.14 mi
Kilometers
143.45 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.92 mi
Kilometers
172.07 km
Drive Time
01h 54m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Wed, Apr 22, 9:25 PM EDT
Return by in Yeadon
Wed, Apr 22, 11:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Yeadon
2026-04-22T19:30
Arrive Harrisburg
Wed, Apr 22, 9:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Yeadon
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
Terre Hill
PA

Borough in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

From Yeadon
52.8 mi
00h 57m
To Harrisburg
54.2 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Yeadon and Harrisburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Yeadon and Harrisburg.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    32 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Lane

    933 ft · 41 sec · Church Lane

  4. 4

    Turn left onto East Baltimore Avenue

    50 m · 8 sec · East Baltimore Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Beverly Avenue

    974 ft · 48 sec · Beverly Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Pembroke Avenue

    2540 ft · 1 min · Pembroke Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on East Stewart Avenue

    1838 ft · 56 sec · East Stewart Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Lansdowne Avenue

    2.2 mi · 6 min · North Lansdowne Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Darby Road

    144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto West Chester Pike

    2.2 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    2005 ft · 59 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    7 mi · 10 min · Mid-County Expressway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76 West: Valley Forge

    2184 ft · 53 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Schuylkill Expressway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, US 422 West: King of Prussia, West Chester, Pottstown

    632 ft · 10 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 202 South, US 422 West: Mall Boulevard, West Chester, Pottstown, Swedesford Road

    1447 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Mall Boulevard

    1331 ft · 21 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: New Jersey, Harrisburg

    533 ft · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

    2317 ft · 53 sec · Schuylkill Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Harrisburg

    1919 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    78.8 mi · 1 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 283, PA 283: Harrisburg, Hershey

    1340 ft · 2 min

  23. 23

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 South: Harrisburg

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward 17th Street

    778 ft · 19 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right

    89 m · 7 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto South 17th Street

    2027 ft · 48 sec · South 17th Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Derry Street

    1821 ft · 39 sec · Derry Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto South 13th Street

    2423 ft · 1 min · South 13th Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto State Street

    2510 ft · 55 sec · State Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Fisher Plaza

    736 ft · 18 sec · Fisher Plaza

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on North 7th Street

    2412 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Yeadon and Harrisburg.

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
33 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
78.8 mi · 74%
Mid-County Expressway
7.05 mi · 7%
Schuylkill Expressway
4.19 mi · 4%
I 283
2.79 mi · 3%
I 83 South
2.72 mi · 3%
West Chester Pike
2.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

78.8 mi · 01h 24m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.8 mi
89.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Terre Hill
00h 57m from Yeadon
Leave By
2:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Yeadon and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Yeadon to Harrisburg?

The road trip is about 106.9 miles (172.1 km) and usually takes 01h 54m 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?

Terre Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Yeadon and 54.2 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 89.1 miles (143.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.8 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 2:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.40 one way or $30.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Yeadon and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Terre Hill

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

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

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Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
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Lancaster station

25 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
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Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

34 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Yeadon and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 89.14 mi (143.45 km).

Yeadon

#1 Yeadon

Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Population11,489
Coordinates39.9390000, -75.2554600
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Penn Street (-75.255546, 39.939109)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.77 gal
14.28 L · about $15.40
Round trip
$30.81
7.54 gal · 28.56 L
Estimated CO2
33.5 kg one way
Round trip: 67 kg / 148 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.40 $30.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.34 $34.68
Premium $4.95 $18.68 $37.35
Diesel $5.98 $22.54 $45.09

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Yeadon and Harrisburg. The current time is 19:30:30.

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.