Origin
Upper Darby, PA
Morning in Upper Darby on Friday
Local time
8:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Upper Darby, PA to Boothwyn, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
25m
Distance
13.4 mi
22 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 23m
★
6 AM
0h 25m
8 AM
0h 30m
10 AM
0h 27m
12 PM
0h 26m
3 PM
0h 27m
5 PM
0h 29m
8 PM
0h 24m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Boothwyn, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
The drive from Upper Darby, PA to Boothwyn, PA covers 13.4 miles and takes about 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Delaware Expressway, Chester Pike, West Providence Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.1 miles on Delaware Expressway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.22 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 25m. Total distance: 13.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Upper Darby, PA to Boothwyn, PA covers 13.4 miles and takes about 25m, 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 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Delaware Expressway is the longest continuous segment at about 6.1 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 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2.8 miles in near US 13 / Chester Pike.
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 13.4 miles you will encounter 12 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 2.8 miles (US 13 / Chester Pike): Lane positioning matters here; at 6 miles (South Stewart Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles (I 95 / Delaware Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 12 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
2.8 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
US 13 / Chester Pike
Turn right onto US 13 / Chester Pike
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
6 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
South Stewart Avenue
Turn left onto South Stewart Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
6.5 mi into trip
|
~14m in
|
I 95 / Delaware Expressway
Merge onto I 95 / Delaware Expressway
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
6
11 mi into trip
|
~20m in
|
I 95 / Delaware Expressway
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95 / Delaware Expressway
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
12.6 mi into trip
|
~22m 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Delaware Expressway | 6.1 mi | 8m |
| Chester Pike | 3.1 mi | 6m |
| West Providence Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Oak Lane | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Chichester Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| South Stewart Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Meetinghouse Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Pleasant Avenue | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Delaware Expressway
— 6.1 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Upper Darby, PA and Boothwyn, PA.
1
Start on West Providence Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
West Providence Road
2
Turn left onto Oak Lane
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Oak Lane
3
Turn right onto US 13
3.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Chester Pike
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
Turn left onto South Stewart Avenue
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
·
South Stewart Avenue
Use the left lane.
5
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
Toward I 95 South: Chester
6
Merge onto I 95
4.5 mi
·
6 min
·
Delaware Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
7
Keep slight left at fork onto I 95
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Delaware Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
Exit 1
Toward Chichester Avenue
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
At end of road, turn left onto Pleasant Avenue
260 ft
·
9 sec
·
Pleasant Avenue
10
Turn right onto Chichester Avenue
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
Chichester Avenue
11
Turn left onto Meetinghouse Road
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
Meetinghouse Road
12
Turn left onto 3rd Avenue
176 ft
·
13 sec
·
3rd Avenue
13
Turn left
228 ft
·
16 sec
14
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.22 one way
$4.44 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.43 | $4.87 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.60 | $5.20 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.96 | $5.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4 | 0 | $1.41 | $0.64 |
| Efficient EV | 3.4 | 0 | $1.17 | $0.54 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.4 | 0 | $1.88 | $0.86 |
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.
Destination
Boothwyn, PA
Morning in Boothwyn on Friday
Local time
8:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
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
15 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
25m 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 Upper Darby, PA to Boothwyn, PA covers 13.4 miles and takes about 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Delaware Expressway, Chester Pike, West Providence Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.7 miles from Upper Darby, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.22 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 13.4 miles you will encounter 12 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 2.8 miles (US 13 / Chester Pike): Lane positioning matters here; at 6 miles (South Stewart Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.5 miles (I 95 / Delaware Expressway): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Upper Darby, PA to Boothwyn, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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 and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. National park proximity is from the NPS API. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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