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Trip from Morgan, PA to Haverford, PA

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

Drive Time

31m

Distance

15.7 mi

25 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 8 min
4 AM
0h 28m ★
6 AM
0h 31m
8 AM
0h 36m
10 AM
0h 33m
12 PM
0h 32m
3 PM
0h 33m
5 PM
0h 36m
8 PM
0h 29m

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

Downtown Morgan, PA, PA

Morgan, PA

cottonbro studio

Trip Overview

The drive from Morgan, PA to Haverford, PA covers 15.7 miles and takes about 31m 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, West Ardmore Avenue, East Dutton Mill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.8 miles on Mid-County Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.60 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 31m. Total distance: 15.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

31m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (31%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Morgan, PA to Haverford, PA covers 15.7 miles and takes about 31m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 23 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 4.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 19 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near East Dutton Mill Road.

Driving Effort 6/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 15.7 miles you will encounter 19 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 0.2 miles (East Dutton Mill Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 11.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 19 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

6
0.2 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Dutton Mill Road

Turn left onto East Dutton Mill Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
7
6 mi into trip | ~11m in

Turn left toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane. Toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting
8
11.1 mi into trip | ~19m in

Take the exit toward PA 3: Broomall, Upper Darby

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Exit 9 Toward PA 3: Broomall, Upper Darby
7
11.3 mi into trip | ~20m in | PA 3 / West Chester Pike

Turn right onto PA 3 / West Chester Pike

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.
6
11.6 mi into trip | ~20m in | Lawrence Road

Turn left onto Lawrence Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Morgan, PA to Haverford, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Upper Darby along the way.

Upper Darby

11.1 mi in | ~19m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Mid-County Expressway 4.8 mi 6m
West Ardmore Avenue 2.2 mi 4m
East Dutton Mill Road 1.6 mi 2m
East Knowlton Road 1.3 mi 2m
Ellis Road 1.1 mi 2m
Baltimore Pike 1 mi 1m
Manchester Avenue 0.9 mi 2m
South New Middletown Road 0.6 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Mid-County Expressway — 4.8 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Morgan, PA and Haverford, PA.

1

Start on this road

150 ft · 17 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto Concord Road

0.1 mi · 24 sec · Concord Road
3

Turn left onto East Dutton Mill Road

1.6 mi · 2 min · East Dutton Mill Road
Use the left lane.
4

Turn left onto PA 352

297 ft · 5 sec · Edgmont Avenue
5

Continue on PA 352

0.6 mi · 57 sec · South New Middletown Road
6

Turn right onto East Knowlton Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · East Knowlton Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Turn right onto Manchester Road

0.2 mi · 31 sec · Manchester Road
8

Turn right onto Thornpath Lane

192 ft · 14 sec · Thornpath Lane
9

Turn sharp left onto Manchester Avenue

0.9 mi · 2 min · Manchester Avenue
10

Turn right onto East Baltimore Avenue

0.2 mi · 32 sec · East Baltimore Avenue
11

Continue on Baltimore Pike

1.0 mi · 1 min · Baltimore Pike
Use the straight / right lanes.
12

Turn left

0.3 mi · 43 sec
Toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting Use the left lane.
13

Merge onto I 476

4.8 mi · 6 min · Mid-County Expressway
14

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 47 sec
Exit 9 Toward PA 3: Broomall, Upper Darby Use the slight right lane.
15

Turn right onto PA 3

0.3 mi · 40 sec · West Chester Pike
Use the right lane.
16

Turn left onto Lawrence Road

0.3 mi · 46 sec · Lawrence Road
Use the left lane.
17

Turn left onto Ellis Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Ellis Road
18

Turn left onto West Ardmore Avenue

2.2 mi · 4 min · West Ardmore Avenue
19

Turn left onto US 30

0.2 mi · 41 sec · West Lancaster Avenue
20

Turn right onto Woodside Road

0.2 mi · 47 sec · Woodside Road
21

Turn left onto Winsor Lane

343 ft · 18 sec · Winsor Lane
22

Turn left

10 ft · 0 sec
23

Arrive at destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.60 one way

$5.21 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.85 $5.70
premium $4.93 $3.04 $6.09
diesel $5.61 $3.47 $6.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.7 0 $1.65 $0.75
Efficient EV 3.9 0 $1.37 $0.63
EV Truck/SUV 6.3 0 $2.20 $1.00

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Morgan, PA

Evening in Morgan on Friday

Local time

5:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Haverford, PA

Evening in Haverford on Friday

Local time

5:57 PM

EDT

Current temp

80°F

Partly Sunny then Scattered Rain Showers

NW 10 to 15 mph 25% chance Live forecast

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

33 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

31m on the road

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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Morgan, PA to Haverford, PA covers 15.7 miles and takes about 31m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Mid-County Expressway, West Ardmore Avenue, East Dutton Mill Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 7.8 miles from Morgan, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.60 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 15.7 miles you will encounter 19 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (East Dutton Mill Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 6 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 11.1 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

On the drive from Morgan, PA to Haverford, PA, road signs begin pointing toward Upper Darby along the way.

Yes. Nearby national parks include First State National Historical Park, Independence National Historical Park and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial. There are 4 parks within detour distance of this route.

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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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