Origin
Newtown Grant, PA
Morning in Newtown Grant on Monday
Local time
11:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
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50m
Distance
36 mi
58 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Philadelphia, PA
Samyantak Mohanty
The drive from Newtown Grant, PA to Philadelphia, PA covers 36 miles and takes about 50m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Cypress Place, Honey Locust Lane, North Drive for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.96 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
18 miles from Newtown Grant, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 25m into the drive .
Expect a 50m drive with frequent turns across 36 miles of local and secondary roads.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Newtown Grant, PA to Philadelphia, PA is easy. At 50m 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 Newtown Grant, PA to Philadelphia, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Cypress Place | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Honey Locust Lane | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| North Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Durham Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Newtown Bypass | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Buck Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Holland Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Newtown Grant, PA and Philadelphia, PA.
Start on Sparrow Walk
Turn right onto Cypress Place
Turn right onto Honey Locust Lane
At the end of the road, turn right onto North Drive
Continue on South Drive
Turn left onto Durham Road
Turn right onto Newtown Bypass
Turn left onto Newtown Bypass
Turn right onto Buck Road
Continue on Buck Road
Turn left onto Holland Road
Turn straight onto Buck Road
Turn right onto Bridgetown Pike
Continue on Bustleton Pike
Continue on Bustleton Avenue
Turn left onto Byberry Road
Turn left onto Evans Street
Turn right onto Woodhaven Road
Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Central Philadelphia
Merge slight left onto Delaware Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward I 676, US 30: Central Philadelphia, Independence Hall, Callowhill Street
Keep slight left to continue on I 676 West, US 30 West: Central Philadelphia
Continue on Vine Street Expressway
Take the exit slight right toward PA 611: Broad Street, Central Philadelphia
Continue on North 15th Street
Turn slight left onto South Penn Square
Keep slight left to continue on South Penn Square
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 36 miles or 50m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 18 miles or 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 43m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Philadelphia, PA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Newtown Grant, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Newtown Grant, PA
This is one driving day of about 36 miles and 50m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18 mi from Newtown Grant, PA · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 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.
A short stop after about 36 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 18 miles from Newtown Grant, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Philadelphia, 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 Philadelphia, PA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$5.96 one way
$11.91 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $6.52 | $13.04 |
| premium | $4.92 | $6.98 | $13.95 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $8.00 | $16.00 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$31–$56
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.78 | $1.73 |
| Efficient EV | 9 | 0 | $3.15 | $1.44 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.4 | 0 | $5.04 | $2.30 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Newtown Grant on Monday
Local time
11:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
79°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Philadelphia on Monday
Local time
11:22 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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