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Trip from Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 23m

Distance

58.8 mi

95 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 20 min
4 AM
1h 17m ★
6 AM
1h 24m
8 AM
1h 37m
10 AM
1h 28m
12 PM
1h 27m
3 PM
1h 29m
5 PM
1h 36m
8 PM
1h 20m

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

Trip Overview

The drive from Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA covers 58.8 miles and takes about 1h 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Willow Street Pike, Beaver Valley Pike, Village Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.75 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 23m. Total distance: 58.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 23m drive with frequent turns across 58.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Willow Street Pike 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA is easy. At 1h 23m 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 Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Willow Street Pike
Beaver Valley Pike
Village Road
Miller Street
West Main Street
Gap Road
Strasburg Road
Old Strasburg Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Willow Street Pike — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

1

Start on the route

33 ft · 4 sec · the route
2

Turn right onto Willow Street Pike

0.5 mi · 1 min · Willow Street Pike
3

Turn slight right

217 ft · 8 sec
4

Turn straight onto Beaver Valley Pike

1.3 mi · 2 min · Beaver Valley Pike
5

Turn left onto Village Road

3.3 mi · 6 min · Village Road
6

Continue on Miller Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · Miller Street
7

Continue on West Main Street

0.7 mi · 2 min · West Main Street
8

Continue on Gap Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Gap Road
9

Continue on Strasburg Road

6.1 mi · 9 min · Strasburg Road
10

Turn slight right onto Old Strasburg Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · Old Strasburg Road
11

Turn slight right onto Strasburg Road

49 ft · 6 sec · Strasburg Road
12

Turn left onto Bridge Street

413 ft · 11 sec · Bridge Street
13

Turn left onto Gap-Newport Pike

0.5 mi · 47 sec · Gap-Newport Pike
14

Turn sharp right onto Lincoln Highway

5.1 mi · 7 min · Lincoln Highway
15

Keep slight right to continue on Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

14 mi · 18 min · Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass
16

Continue on Exton Bypass

4.7 mi · 6 min · Exton Bypass
17

Keep slight right to continue on US 202 North: King of Prussia

1.0 mi · 2 min · US 202 North: King of Prussia
18

Merge slight left

9.5 mi · 12 min
19

Take the exit slight right toward I 76 East: Philadelphia, Devon Park Drive

0.1 mi · 11 sec · I 76 East: Philadelphia, Devon Park Drive
20

Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Philadelphia

1.4 mi · 1 min · I 76 East: Philadelphia
21

Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

2.3 mi · 3 min · Schuylkill Expressway
22

Take the exit slight right toward PA 320: Gulph Mills

0.3 mi · 41 sec · PA 320: Gulph Mills
23

Keep slight right to continue on PA 320 South: Villanova

341 ft · 9 sec · PA 320 South: Villanova
24

Turn straight onto South Gulph Road

0.6 mi · 1 min · South Gulph Road
25

Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

4.3 mi · 9 min · West Montgomery Avenue
26

Turn left onto Woodside Road

525 ft · 24 sec · Woodside Road
27

Turn left onto Winsor Lane

344 ft · 18 sec · Winsor Lane
28

Turn left

10 ft · 1 sec
29

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 29.4 mi from Willow Street, PA · 41m into the drive

borough in Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Downingtown, PA

29 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

Christiana, PA

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Downingtown, PA

Meal break

The midpoint is around 29.4 miles from Willow Street, 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.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$9.75 one way

$19.50 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 21 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $10.68 $21.35
premium $4.93 $11.40 $22.81
diesel $5.61 $12.98 $25.96

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 20.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 17.6 0 $6.17 $2.82
Efficient EV 14.7 0 $5.15 $2.35
EV Truck/SUV 23.5 0 $8.23 $3.76

Gas CO2

21 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (67% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Willow Street, PA

Morning in Willow Street on Saturday

Local time

8:24 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Haverford, PA

Morning in Haverford on Saturday

Local time

8:24 AM

EDT

Current temp

75°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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 23m 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 Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA covers 58.8 miles and takes about 1h 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Willow Street Pike, Beaver Valley Pike, Village Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 29.4 miles from Willow Street, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.75 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.

The drive from Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA is easy. At 1h 23m 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 Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Willow Street, PA to Haverford, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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

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