Origin
Haverford, PA
Evening in Haverford on Sunday
Local time
7:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Haverford, PA to Boothwyn, PA
Drive Time
34m
Distance
19.5 mi
31 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
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6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 36m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Trip Overview
The drive from Haverford, PA to Boothwyn, PA covers 19.5 miles and takes about 34m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Mid-County Expressway, Delaware Expressway, Ardmore Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 8.3 miles on Mid-County Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.23 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.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
9.7 miles from Haverford, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 18m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a 34m highway drive covering 19.5 miles, with most of the trip on Mid-County Expressway and Delaware Expressway. The longest continuous stretch is about 8.3 miles on Mid-County Expressway.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Mid-County Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 8.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Mid-County Expressway and Delaware Expressway. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near US 30 / West Lancaster Avenue.
Route Complexity
9/10
High effort - long or complex enough to need steady focus all day
This is a demanding drive. With 17 significant decision points across 19.5 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (US 30 / West Lancaster Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.5 miles (Ardmore Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles (PA 3 / West Chester Pike): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 17 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
8
0.3 mi into trip
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~1m in
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US 30 / West Lancaster Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto US 30 / West Lancaster Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
6
0.5 mi into trip
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~1m in
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Ardmore Avenue
Turn right onto Ardmore Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
6
4 mi into trip
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~10m in
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PA 3 / West Chester Pike
Turn right onto PA 3 / West Chester Pike
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
7
13 mi into trip
|
~23m in
Keep slight right at fork toward I 95 South: Chester
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
Toward I 95 South: Chester
7
18.7 mi into trip
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~31m in
Take the exit toward Chichester Avenue
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 1
Toward Chichester Avenue
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Mid-County Expressway | 8.3 mi | 11m |
| Delaware Expressway | 4.9 mi | 6m |
| Ardmore Avenue | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| Ellis Road | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| Chichester Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| West Chester Pike | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Lawrence Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Woodside Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Mid-County Expressway
— 8.3 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Haverford, PA and Boothwyn, PA.
1
Start on this road
10 ft
·
4 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Winsor Lane
343 ft
·
14 sec
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Winsor Lane
3
Turn right onto Woodside Road
0.2 mi
·
49 sec
·
Woodside Road
4
At end of road, turn left onto US 30
0.2 mi
·
41 sec
·
West Lancaster Avenue
Use the none lane.
5
Turn right onto Ardmore Avenue
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Ardmore Avenue
Use the none lane.
6
Turn slight right onto Ellis Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Ellis Road
7
At end of road, turn right onto Lawrence Road
0.3 mi
·
45 sec
·
Lawrence Road
8
Turn right onto PA 3
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
·
West Chester Pike
Use the right lane.
9
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 476 South: Chester
Use the right lane.
10
Merge onto I 476
8.3 mi
·
11 min
·
Mid-County Expressway
Use the none lane.
11
Keep slight right at fork
0.7 mi
·
1 min
Toward I 95 South: Chester
Use the slight left / slight right lanes.
12
Merge onto I 95
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Delaware Expressway
Use the none / straight / slight right lanes.
13
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Delaware Expressway
Use the none lane.
14
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
Exit 1
Toward Chichester Avenue
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15
At end of road, turn left onto Pleasant Avenue
260 ft
·
9 sec
·
Pleasant Avenue
16
Turn right onto Chichester Avenue
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
Chichester Avenue
17
Turn left onto Meetinghouse Road
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
Meetinghouse Road
18
Turn left onto 3rd Avenue
176 ft
·
13 sec
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3rd Avenue
19
Turn left
228 ft
·
16 sec
20
Arrive at 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 9.7 miles from Haverford, PA, or about 18m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 8.3 miles.
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 19.5 miles or 34m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 9.7 miles or 18m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 28m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Boothwyn, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Haverford, 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 Haverford, PA
This is one driving day of about 19.5 miles and 34m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Haverford, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Mid-County Expressway for about 8.3 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 9.7 mi from Haverford, PA · 18m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
10 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 19.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 9.7 miles from Haverford, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Boothwyn, PA
The final approach into Boothwyn, 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 Boothwyn, 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
$3.23 one way
$6.45 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $3.53 | $7.06 |
| premium | $4.92 | $3.78 | $7.56 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $4.33 | $8.66 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$3
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$28–$53
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.9 | 0 | $2.05 | $0.94 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.71 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.73 | $1.25 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Boothwyn, PA
Evening in Boothwyn on Sunday
Local time
7:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
83°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
21 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
34m 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 Haverford, PA to Boothwyn, PA covers 19.5 miles and takes about 34m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Mid-County Expressway, Delaware Expressway, Ardmore Avenue. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 9.7 miles from Haverford, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.23 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 demanding drive. With 17 significant decision points across 19.5 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (US 30 / West Lancaster Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.5 miles (Ardmore Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 4 miles (PA 3 / West Chester Pike): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Haverford, PA to Boothwyn, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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