Origin
Boothwyn, PA
Late night in Boothwyn on Friday
Local time
4:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Boothwyn, PA to Upper Darby, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
25m
Distance
13.9 mi
22 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 24m
★
6 AM
0h 26m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 27m
3 PM
0h 28m
5 PM
0h 30m
8 PM
0h 25m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Boothwyn, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
The drive from Boothwyn, PA to Upper Darby, PA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Delaware Expressway, West Chester Pike, West Providence Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.4 miles on Delaware Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.30 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 13.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Boothwyn, PA to Upper Darby, PA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 25m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Delaware Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 6.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near 3rd Avenue.
Driving Effort
7/10
Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 13.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 25m.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (3rd Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 3.3 miles (I 95 / Delaware Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 11 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
3rd Avenue
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue
Navigation decision point
7
0.7 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward I 95 North: Philadelphia
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Toward I 95 North: Philadelphia
6
3.3 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
I 95 / Delaware Expressway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95 / Delaware Expressway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
7.3 mi into trip
|
~11m in
Take the exit toward Ridley Park
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 8
Toward Ridley Park
6
11 mi into trip
|
~19m in
|
West Oak Lane
Turn left onto West Oak Lane
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Boothwyn, PA to Upper Darby, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Ridley Park along the way.
Ridley Park
7.3 mi in
|
~11m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Expressway | 6.4 mi | 8m |
| West Chester Pike | 3.1 mi | 6m |
| West Providence Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| West Oak Lane | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Chichester Avenue | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| South Stewart Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Meetinghouse Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| 3rd Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Delaware Expressway
— 6.4 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Boothwyn, PA and Upper Darby, PA.
1
Start on this road
228 ft
·
19 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto 3rd Avenue
176 ft
·
9 sec
·
3rd Avenue
3
Turn right onto Meetinghouse Road
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Meetinghouse Road
4
Turn right onto Chichester Avenue
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Chichester Avenue
5
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Toward I 95 North: Philadelphia
Use the right lane.
6
Merge onto I 95
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Delaware Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95
4.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Delaware Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Exit 8
Toward Ridley Park
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Turn left onto South Stewart Avenue
0.3 mi
·
43 sec
·
South Stewart Avenue
10
Turn right onto US 13
3.1 mi
·
6 min
·
West Chester Pike
Use the right lane.
11
Turn left onto West Oak Lane
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
West Oak Lane
Use the left lane.
12
Turn right onto West Providence Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
West Providence Road
13
Arrive at destination
West Providence Road
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.30 one way
$4.61 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.52 | $5.05 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.70 | $5.39 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.07 | $6.14 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.46 | $0.67 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.22 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.95 | $0.89 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Upper Darby, PA
Late night in Upper Darby on Friday
Local time
4:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°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
15 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
25m 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 Boothwyn, PA to Upper Darby, PA covers 13.9 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Delaware Expressway, West Chester Pike, West Providence Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.9 miles from Boothwyn, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.30 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.
This is a short but busy drive. With 11 decision points packed into just 13.9 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 25m.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (3rd Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 3.3 miles (I 95 / Delaware Expressway): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Boothwyn, PA to Upper Darby, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Ridley Park along the way.
Yes. Nearby national parks include First State National Historical Park, Independence National Historical Park and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial. There are 4 parks within detour distance of this route.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. National park proximity is from the NPS API. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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