Compiled by the Trip.ovh editorial team · Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026 · Methodology
Drive Time
1h
Distance
42.2 mi
68 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woxall, PA
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This 42.2-mile drive from Croydon to Woxall, Pennsylvania, is easily manageable as a single-day trip, taking about 1 hour to complete. You'll primarily be on major highways, including the Pennsylvania Turnpike and its Northeast Extension, which account for 63% of the route. With a fuel cost estimated at $7, this is an economical choice for a quick journey. The highway-focused profile makes it a straightforward drive, ideal for when you need to get from point A to point B efficiently within the Northeast region. No overnight stops are recommended for this short distance.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h. Total distance: 42.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (63%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Expect a highway-centric experience for most of this journey. With 63% of the route on highways, you'll encounter faster speeds and multiple lanes for a significant portion. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll navigate is 17.1 miles on the Pennsylvania Turnpike, offering a continuous driving segment. While the main roads are predominantly expressways, the transition onto local roads as you approach Woxall will gradually shift the driving feel. This profile suggests a drive that's more about efficient travel than winding backroads.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Pennsylvania Turnpike and Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 1.6 miles in near Street Road.
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 42.2 miles you will encounter 15 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 1.6 miles (Street Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 6.8 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto Street Road
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 276, PATP
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight right at fork toward I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward I 476: Chester, Allentown
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward PA 63 East: Kulpsville
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Croydon, PA and Woxall, PA, road signs point toward Patp and Allentown.
Patp
Allentown
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Pennsylvania Turnpike | 17.1 mi | 18m |
| Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension | 9.4 mi | 10m |
| Street Road | 4.2 mi | 7m |
| Main Street | 3.9 mi | 7m |
| Sumneytown Pike | 3 mi | 5m |
| State Road | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Perkiomenville Road | 0.4 mi | 1m |
| Barndt Road | 0.3 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Croydon, PA and Woxall, PA.
Start on State Road
Turn right onto Street Road
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 1
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 276; PATP
Take the exit
Keep slight right at fork
Merge onto I 476; PATP
Take the exit
Turn left onto PA 63
Continue on PA 63
Continue on PA 63
Turn left onto Barndt Road
Turn right onto Old Sumneytown Pike
Turn left onto Perkiomenville Road
Turn left onto Old Skippack Road
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 21.1 mi from Croydon, PA · 27m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
21 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.
A short stop after about 42 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 21.1 miles from Croydon, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Woxall, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.00 one way
$13.99 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $7.66 | $15.32 |
| premium | $4.93 | $8.18 | $16.37 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.32 | $18.63 |
Estimated Tolls: $3.44
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Tolls
$3
Total
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 14.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.7 | 0 | $4.43 | $2.03 |
| Efficient EV | 10.6 | 0 | $3.69 | $1.69 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 16.9 | 0 | $5.91 | $2.70 |
Gas CO2
15 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (67% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Croydon on Friday
Local time
1:36 AM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
Destination
Late night in Woxall on Friday
Local time
1:36 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Unavailable
55°F
Willow Grove, PA
21 mi in
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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