Origin
Orwell, PA
Late night in Orwell on Wednesday
Local time
2:53 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA
Data updated 0 seconds ago
Drive Time
3h 57m
Distance
175.5 mi
282 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$29
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
3h 45m
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6 AM
3h 58m
8 AM
4h 24m
10 AM
4h 7m
12 PM
4h 4m
3 PM
4h 8m
5 PM
4h 22m
8 PM
3h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Orwell, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA covers 175.5 miles and takes about 3h 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Grand Army of the Republic Highway, State Street, Roosevelt Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $29.10 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
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
87.7 miles from Orwell, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 58m into the drive .
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Drive Character
Expect a 3h 57m drive with frequent turns across 175.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 32 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Grand Army of the Republic Highway 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA is easy. At 3h 57m 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 Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Grand Army of the Republic Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| State Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Roosevelt Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| River Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Bridge Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Tunkhannock Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Hunter Highway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Orwell, PA and Haverford, PA.
1
Start on Orwell Hill Road
1.6 mi
·
4 min
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Orwell Hill Road
2
At the end of the road, turn left
9.3 mi
·
13 min
3
Turn sharp left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
12 mi
·
16 min
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Grand Army of the Republic Highway
4
Continue on State Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
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State Street
5
Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway
6.9 mi
·
9 min
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Grand Army of the Republic Highway
6
Continue on Roosevelt Highway
7.4 mi
·
10 min
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Roosevelt Highway
7
Continue on River Street
0.5 mi
·
46 sec
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River Street
8
Continue on Main Street
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
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Main Street
9
Continue on Roosevelt Highway
7.4 mi
·
11 min
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Roosevelt Highway
10
Turn straight onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway
1.9 mi
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3 min
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Grand Army of the Republic Highway
11
Turn right onto Bridge Street
299 ft
·
10 sec
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Bridge Street
12
Continue on Tunkhannock Highway
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
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Tunkhannock Highway
13
Continue on Hunter Highway
1.9 mi
·
3 min
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Hunter Highway
14
Continue on Tunkhannock Highway
16 mi
·
24 min
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Tunkhannock Highway
15
Turn left onto Memorial Highway
9.7 mi
·
16 min
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Memorial Highway
16
Continue straight
4.3 mi
·
7 min
17
Take the exit slight right toward PATP
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
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PATP
18
Keep slight left to continue on PATP
0.1 mi
·
13 sec
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PATP
19
Keep slight left to continue on I 476 South: Allentown
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
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I 476 South: Allentown
20
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
85 mi
·
1 hr 32 min
·
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
21
Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
0.3 mi
·
24 sec
·
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
22
Keep slight left to continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
0.2 mi
·
18 sec
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Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
23
Continue on Mid-County Expressway
3.4 mi
·
4 min
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Mid-County Expressway
24
Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East, I 76 West: Philadelphia, Valley Forge
0.3 mi
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43 sec
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I 76 East, I 76 West: Philadelphia, Valley Forge
25
Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Valley Forge
522 ft
·
13 sec
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I 76 West: Valley Forge
26
Keep slight right to continue on Conshohocken
0.1 mi
·
21 sec
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Conshohocken
27
Turn left onto Matsonford Road
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Matsonford Road
28
Turn left onto West Montgomery Avenue
4.3 mi
·
9 min
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West Montgomery Avenue
29
Turn left onto Woodside Road
525 ft
·
24 sec
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Woodside Road
30
Turn left onto Winsor Lane
344 ft
·
18 sec
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Winsor Lane
31
Turn left
10 ft
·
1 sec
32
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 87.7 miles from Orwell, PA, or about 1h 58m 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 48m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 87.7 miles or 1h 58m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 3h 14m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Haverford, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Orwell, 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 Orwell, PA
This is one driving day of about 175.5 miles and 3h 57m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Orwell, 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 87.7 mi from Orwell, PA · 1h 58m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
88 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 87.7 miles from Orwell, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Haverford, PA
The final approach into Haverford, 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 Haverford, 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
$29.10 one way
$58.19 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
61 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $31.87 | $63.73 |
| premium | $4.93 | $34.04 | $68.07 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $38.75 | $77.50 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$29
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$54–$79
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 61.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $18 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 52.7 | 0 | $18.43 | $8.42 |
| Efficient EV | 43.9 | 0 | $15.36 | $7.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 70.2 | 0 | $24.57 | $11.23 |
Gas CO2
61 kg
EV CO2
21 kg (66% 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
Haverford, PA
Late night in Haverford on Wednesday
Local time
2:53 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°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
4 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
3h 57m 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 Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA covers 175.5 miles and takes about 3h 57m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Grand Army of the Republic Highway, State Street, Roosevelt Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 87.7 miles from Orwell, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $29.10 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. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
The drive from Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA is easy. At 3h 57m 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 Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Orwell, PA to Haverford, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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