Trip from Industry, PA to Upper Darby, PA

Drive Time

5h 39m

Distance

340.9 mi

549 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$56

one way

EV Charging

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station data

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 40 min
4 AM
5h 26m ★
6 AM
5h 40m
8 AM
6h 6m
10 AM
5h 49m
12 PM
5h 46m
3 PM
5h 50m
5 PM
6h 5m
8 PM
5h 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 Industry, PA to Upper Darby, PA covers 340.9 miles and takes about 5h 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Midland Beaver Road, State Street, State Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $56.41 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.

Break Rhythm

1 planned break

Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.

Midpoint

170.4 miles from Industry, PA

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 2h 49m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 5h 39m drive with frequent turns across 340.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 26 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Midland Beaver 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. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way.

Route Complexity 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

This is a straightforward 5h 39m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Industry, PA to Upper Darby, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Midland Beaver Road Unavailable Refreshing
State Street Unavailable Refreshing
State Avenue Unavailable Refreshing
3rd Street Unavailable Refreshing
Rochester Unavailable Refreshing
PA 51 South Unavailable Refreshing
Crows Run Road Unavailable Refreshing
Freedom Crider Road Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Midland Beaver Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Industry, PA and Upper Darby, PA.

1

Start on Wabash Street

89 ft · 10 sec · Wabash Street
2

Turn left onto Midland Beaver Road

4.3 mi · 8 min · Midland Beaver Road
3

Continue on State Street

1.1 mi · 2 min · State Street
4

Continue on State Avenue

0.6 mi · 1 min · State Avenue
5

Continue on 3rd Street

1.5 mi · 3 min · 3rd Street
6

Keep slight left to continue on Rochester

0.4 mi · 38 sec · Rochester
7

Take the exit slight right toward PA 51 South, PA 65 South: Pittsburgh

3.4 mi · 4 min · PA 51 South, PA 65 South: Pittsburgh
8

Turn left onto Crows Run Road

1.5 mi · 2 min · Crows Run Road
9

Continue on Freedom Crider Road

2.0 mi · 2 min · Freedom Crider Road
10

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Freedom Crider Road

102 ft · 2 sec · Freedom Crider Road
11

Exit the roundabout onto Freedom Crider Road

2.4 mi · 3 min · Freedom Crider Road
12

Continue on Freedom Road

2.5 mi · 4 min · Freedom Road
13

Turn right onto Perry Highway

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Perry Highway
14

Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP: Youngstown Ohio, Harrisburg

0.1 mi · 13 sec · I 76, PATP: Youngstown Ohio, Harrisburg
15

Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 76 East: Harrisburg
16

Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

0.4 mi · 1 min · I 76 East: Harrisburg
17

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

299 mi · 5 hr 24 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
18

Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia

5.1 mi · 7 min · I 76 East: Valley Forge, Philadelphia
19

Take the exit slight right toward I 476 South: Chester

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 476 South: Chester
20

Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

6.4 mi · 8 min · Mid-County Expressway
21

Take the exit slight right toward PA 3: Upper Darby, Broomall

0.3 mi · 59 sec · PA 3: Upper Darby, Broomall
22

Turn left onto West Chester Pike

2.5 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike
23

Turn slight right onto Darby Road

472 ft · 16 sec · Darby Road
24

Continue on Lansdowne Avenue

3.0 mi · 8 min · Lansdowne Avenue
25

Turn right onto West Providence Road

0.3 mi · 39 sec · West Providence Road
26

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Evening Departure

A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 170.4 miles from Industry, PA, or about 2h 49m 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 80 miles or 1h 19m in

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

Halfway reset

Around 170.4 miles or 2h 49m in

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

Final approach

Final hour starts around 4h 39m

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

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Industry, 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 Industry, PA

This is one driving day of about 340.9 miles and 5h 39m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Industry, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 170.4 mi from Industry, PA · 2h 49m into the drive

Downtown Cuba, NY, NY

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Cuba, NY

170 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

Lakewood, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Cuba, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 170.4 miles from Industry, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Upper Darby, PA

The final approach into Upper Darby, 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 Upper Darby, 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

$56.41 one way

$112.82 round trip

$4.20/gal 25.4 MPG avg 119 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.60 $61.72 $123.45
premium $4.92 $66.06 $132.12
diesel $5.64 $75.74 $151.47

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$56

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$81–$106

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

Estimated CO2 emission: 119.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.

Driving Electric?

About $36 in charging · 1 stop · 66% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 102.3 1 $35.79 $16.36
Efficient EV 85.2 0 $29.83 $13.64
EV Truck/SUV 136.4 1 $47.73 $21.82

Gas CO2

119 kg

EV CO2

40 kg (66% less)

Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.

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 data refreshed 3 days ago

Origin

Industry, PA

Afternoon in Industry on Monday

Local time

1:29 PM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Upper Darby, PA

Afternoon in Upper Darby on Monday

Local time

1:29 PM

EDT

Current temp

82°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Along the Route

51°F

Cuba, NY

170 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

22 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

5h 39m on the road

An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Industry, PA to Upper Darby, PA covers 340.9 miles and takes about 5h 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Midland Beaver Road, State Street, State Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 170.4 miles from Industry, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $56.41 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a straightforward 5h 39m drive. You will face about 0 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Industry, PA to Upper Darby, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Industry, PA to Upper Darby, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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