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Trip from Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

2h 22m

Distance

87.6 mi

141 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$15

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 30 min
4 AM
2h 12m ★
6 AM
2h 22m
8 AM
2h 42m
10 AM
2h 29m
12 PM
2h 27m
3 PM
2h 30m
5 PM
2h 41m
8 PM
2h 16m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Bushkill, PA, PA

Bushkill, PA

Haneul Trac

Trip Overview

The drive from Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA covers 87.6 miles and takes about 2h 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Cedar Avenue, Bristol Pike, Newportville Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $14.52 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

43.8 miles from Croydon, PA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 11m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 22m. Total distance: 87.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 22m drive with frequent turns across 87.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 34 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Cedar Avenue 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 Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA is easy. At 2h 22m 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 Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Cedar Avenue
Bristol Pike
Newportville Road
New Falls Road
Veterans Highway
East Lincoln Highway
I 295 East
Delaware Expressway

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Cedar Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Croydon, PA and Bushkill, PA.

1

Start on State Road

184 ft · 8 sec · State Road
2

Turn right onto Cedar Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · Cedar Avenue
3

Turn right onto Bristol Pike

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Bristol Pike
4

Turn left onto Newportville Road

2.2 mi · 4 min · Newportville Road
5

Turn right onto New Falls Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · New Falls Road
6

Turn left onto Veterans Highway

2.4 mi · 4 min · Veterans Highway
7

Turn sharp left onto East Lincoln Highway

157 ft · 3 sec · East Lincoln Highway
8

Take the ramp straight toward I 295 East: Trenton

0.2 mi · 25 sec · I 295 East: Trenton
9

Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway

7.5 mi · 10 min · Delaware Expressway
10

Continue on Scudder Falls Bridge

1.6 mi · 2 min · Scudder Falls Bridge
11

Take the exit slight right toward CR 579: West Trenton, Trenton-Mercer Airport Passenger Terminal, Harbourtoun

0.2 mi · 35 sec · CR 579: West Trenton, Trenton-Mercer Airport Passenger Terminal, Harbourtoun
12

At the end of the road, turn left onto Bear Tavern Road

1.2 mi · 2 min · Bear Tavern Road
13

Continue on Jacobs Creek Road

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Jacobs Creek Road
14

Continue on Bear Tavern Road

3.2 mi · 6 min · Bear Tavern Road
15

Continue on Trenton-Harbourton Road

0.9 mi · 1 min · Trenton-Harbourton Road
16

Continue on Harbourton-Rocktown Road

2.4 mi · 4 min · Harbourton-Rocktown Road
17

Continue on Harbourton Road

1.1 mi · 1 min · Harbourton Road
18

At the end of the road, turn left

2.2 mi · 2 min
19

Take the exit slight right toward NJ 31 North, US 202 North: Flemington

5.6 mi · 8 min · NJ 31 North, US 202 North: Flemington
20

Keep slight left

427 ft · 6 sec
21

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward NJ 31

0.1 mi · 7 sec · NJ 31
22

Exit the rotary onto NJ 31

27 mi · 39 min · NJ 31
23

At the end of the road, turn left

9.8 mi · 15 min
24

Take the exit straight toward I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap, Stroudsburg Pennsylvania

240 ft · 6 sec · I 80 West: Delaware Water Gap, Stroudsburg Pennsylvania
25

Continue on ramp to I-80 Westbound (to Delaware Water Gap)

0.4 mi · 50 sec · ramp to I-80 Westbound (to Delaware Water Gap)
26

Merge slight left onto Christopher Columbus Highway

4.6 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway
27

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

1.5 mi · 2 min · Keystone Shortway
28

Take the exit slight right toward US 209 North, PA 447 North: Marshalls Creek

0.2 mi · 31 sec · US 209 North, PA 447 North: Marshalls Creek
29

Continue on Seven Bridge Road

3.0 mi · 6 min · Seven Bridge Road
30

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Marshalls Creek Bypass

98 ft · 3 sec · Marshalls Creek Bypass
31

Exit the roundabout onto Marshalls Creek Bypass

0.8 mi · 1 min · Marshalls Creek Bypass
32

Continue on Milford Road

7.1 mi · 13 min · Milford Road
33

Continue on Federal Road

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Federal Road
34

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 43.8 miles from Croydon, PA, or about 1h 11m into the drive.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 19 miles or 30m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 43.8 miles or 1h 11m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 2h

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bushkill, PA than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Croydon, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Croydon, PA

This is one driving day of about 87.6 miles and 2h 22m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 19 miles from Croydon, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 43.8 mi from Croydon, PA · 1h 11m into the drive

Downtown Chester, NJ, NJ

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Chester, NJ

44 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

Bristol, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 19 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Chester, NJ

Meal break

The midpoint is around 43.8 miles from Croydon, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Bushkill, PA

The final approach into Bushkill, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Bushkill, PA.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$14.52 one way

$29.05 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 31 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $15.91 $31.81
premium $4.93 $16.99 $33.98
diesel $5.61 $19.34 $38.68

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$15

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$40–$65

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 30.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 26.3 0 $9.20 $4.20
Efficient EV 21.9 0 $7.66 $3.50
EV Truck/SUV 35 0 $12.26 $5.61

Gas CO2

31 kg

EV CO2

10 kg (68% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Croydon, PA

Morning in Croydon on Saturday

Local time

11:36 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Bushkill, PA

Morning in Bushkill on Saturday

Local time

11:36 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

66°F

Chester, NJ

44 mi in

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

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

13 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

2h 22m 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 Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA covers 87.6 miles and takes about 2h 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Cedar Avenue, Bristol Pike, Newportville Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 43.8 miles from Croydon, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.52 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 Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA is easy. At 2h 22m 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 Croydon, PA to Bushkill, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Croydon, PA to Bushkill, 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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