Origin
Abington, PA
Afternoon in Abington on Friday
Local time
1:47 PM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
47m
Distance
31.9 mi
51 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 43m
★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 49m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Abington, PA
Michael Taccetta
Brookhaven, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA covers 31.9 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Keith Road, Old York Road, Susquehanna Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.29 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 31.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 47m drive with frequent turns across 31.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Keith Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Keith Road | — | — |
| Old York Road | — | — |
| Susquehanna Road | — | — |
| Virginia Drive | — | — |
| I 276 | — | — |
| Pennsylvania Turnpike | — | — |
| I 476 | — | — |
| I 476 South | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Keith Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Abington, PA and Brookhaven, PA.
1
Start on the route
20 ft
·
6 sec
·
the route
2
Turn left onto Keith Road
85 ft
·
6 sec
·
Keith Road
3
Turn left onto Old York Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Old York Road
4
Turn right onto Susquehanna Road
3.1 mi
·
7 min
·
Susquehanna Road
5
Turn left onto Virginia Drive
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
Virginia Drive
6
Take the ramp left toward I 276 Toll West, PATP Toll West: Valley Forge
0.4 mi
·
47 sec
·
I 276 Toll West, PATP Toll West: Valley Forge
7
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
5.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Pennsylvania Turnpike
8
Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
I 476: Chester, Allentown
9
Keep slight left to continue on I 476 South: Philadelphia, Chester
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
I 476 South: Philadelphia, Chester
10
Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
0.3 mi
·
21 sec
·
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
11
Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
·
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
12
Continue on Mid-County Expressway
19 mi
·
26 min
·
Mid-County Expressway
13
Take the exit slight right toward MacDade Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
·
MacDade Boulevard
14
Keep slight right to continue on MacDade Boulevard West
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
MacDade Boulevard West
15
Turn straight onto Macdade Boulevard
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Macdade Boulevard
16
Continue on MacDade Boulevard
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
·
MacDade Boulevard
17
Continue on East 22nd Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
East 22nd Street
18
Turn right onto Edgmont Avenue
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Edgmont Avenue
19
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 15.9 mi from Abington, PA · 23m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
16 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 31.9 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15.9 miles from Abington, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Brookhaven, PA
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Brookhaven, PA if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.29 one way
$10.58 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $5.79 | $11.58 |
| premium | $4.93 | $6.19 | $12.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.04 | $14.09 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.6 | 0 | $3.35 | $1.53 |
| Efficient EV | 8 | 0 | $2.79 | $1.28 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.8 | 0 | $4.47 | $2.04 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Brookhaven, PA
Afternoon in Brookhaven on Friday
Local time
1:47 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
8 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
47m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA covers 31.9 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Keith Road, Old York Road, Susquehanna Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.9 miles from Abington, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.29 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Abington, PA to Brookhaven, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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