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Trip from Croydon, PA to West Norriton, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

48m

Distance

31.2 mi

50 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 44m ★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 56m
8 PM
0h 46m

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

township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

West Norriton, PA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Croydon, PA to West Norriton, PA covers 31.2 miles and takes about 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Street Road, US 1 North, Lincoln Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.17 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 48m. Total distance: 31.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

48m 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 48m drive with frequent turns across 31.2 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Street 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 Croydon, PA to West Norriton, PA is easy. At 48m 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 West Norriton, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Street Road
US 1 North
Lincoln Highway
I 276
Pennsylvania Turnpike
I 476
I 476 South
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Street Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on State Road

1.6 mi · 3 min · State Road
2

Turn right onto Street Road

4.2 mi · 7 min · Street Road
3

Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Trenton

0.2 mi · 23 sec · US 1 North: Trenton
4

Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

0.3 mi · 26 sec · Lincoln Highway
5

Take the exit slight right toward I 276, PATP

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 276, PATP
6

Keep slight right to continue on I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown

0.2 mi · 27 sec · I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown
7

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

17 mi · 18 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

0.8 mi · 1 min · Mid-County Expressway
13

Take the exit slight right toward Norristown, Ridge Pike

0.3 mi · 38 sec · Norristown, Ridge Pike
14

Turn straight onto West Ridge Pike

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Ridge Pike
15

Continue on East Main Street

0.2 mi · 24 sec · East Main Street
16

Continue on East Ridge Pike

0.3 mi · 59 sec · East Ridge Pike
17

Turn left onto Conshohocken Road

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Conshohocken Road
18

Turn right onto East Lafayette Street

1.5 mi · 3 min · East Lafayette Street
19

Turn right onto Cherry Street

318 ft · 21 sec · Cherry Street
20

Turn left onto West Main Street

1.9 mi · 5 min · West Main Street
21

Turn left onto Schuylkill Avenue

0.1 mi · 36 sec · Schuylkill Avenue
22

Turn right onto Juanita Road

509 ft · 22 sec · Juanita Road
23

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 15.6 mi from Croydon, PA · 24m into the drive

census-designated place in Pennsylvania, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Willow Grove, PA

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

Norristown, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 31 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Willow Grove, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 15.6 miles from Croydon, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in West Norriton, PA

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into West Norriton, 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

$5.17 one way

$10.35 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.67 $11.33
premium $4.93 $6.05 $12.10
diesel $5.61 $6.89 $13.78

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.9 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 9.4 0 $3.28 $1.50
Efficient EV 7.8 0 $2.73 $1.25
EV Truck/SUV 12.5 0 $4.37 $2.00

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Croydon, PA

Afternoon in Croydon on Friday

Local time

3:52 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West Norriton, PA

Afternoon in West Norriton on Friday

Local time

3:52 PM

EDT

Current temp

46°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

55°F

Willow Grove, PA

16 mi in

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

1 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

48m 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 West Norriton, PA covers 31.2 miles and takes about 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Street Road, US 1 North, Lincoln Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 15.6 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 $5.17 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 West Norriton, PA is easy. At 48m 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 West Norriton, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Croydon, PA to West Norriton, 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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