Origin
Woodside, PA
Late night in Woodside on Friday
Local time
12:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Woodside, PA to Bristol, PA
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
19m
Distance
9.8 mi
16 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 18m
★
6 AM
0h 19m
8 AM
0h 23m
10 AM
0h 20m
12 PM
0h 20m
3 PM
0h 21m
5 PM
0h 22m
8 PM
0h 18m
★
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woodside, PA
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Bristol, PA
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Trip Overview
The drive from Woodside, PA to Bristol, PA covers 9.8 miles and takes about 19m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Bristol-Oxford Valley Road, Oxford Valley Road, Bath Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.4 miles on Bristol-Oxford Valley Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.62 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 9.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
19m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (2%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
Expect a 19m drive with frequent turns across 9.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Bristol-Oxford Valley Road is the longest continuous segment at about 4.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.3 miles in near Heacock Road.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 19m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Heacock Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (Trenton Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (Mill Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0.3 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Heacock Road
Turn right onto Heacock Road
Navigation decision point
4
3.8 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
Trenton Road
At end of road, turn right onto Trenton Road
Navigation decision point
6
9.2 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
Mill Street
At end of road, turn left onto Mill Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
4
9.3 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
Old US Hwy 13
Turn left onto Old US Hwy 13
Navigation decision point
4
9.8 mi into trip
|
~19m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Bristol-Oxford Valley Road | 4.4 mi | 8m |
| Oxford Valley Road | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Bath Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Heacock Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Bath Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Pond Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Stony Hill Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Old US Hwy 13 | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Bristol-Oxford Valley Road
— 4.4 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodside, PA and Bristol, PA.
1
Start on Stony Hill Road
0.3 mi
·
51 sec
·
Stony Hill Road
2
Turn right onto Heacock Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Heacock Road
3
Continue on Oxford Valley Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Oxford Valley Road
Use the straight lane.
4
Continue on Bristol-Oxford Valley Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Bristol-Oxford Valley Road
Use the straight lane.
5
At end of road, turn right onto Trenton Road
373 ft
·
7 sec
·
Trenton Road
6
Turn left onto Bristol-Oxford Valley Road
3.8 mi
·
6 min
·
Bristol-Oxford Valley Road
7
Continue on Bath Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Bath Road
8
Continue on Bath Street
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Bath Street
9
At end of road, turn left onto Mill Street
229 ft
·
8 sec
·
Mill Street
Use the left lane.
10
Turn left onto Old US Hwy 13
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Old US Hwy 13
11
Continue on Pond Street
0.3 mi
·
56 sec
·
Pond Street
12
Turn right
91 ft
·
12 sec
13
Arrive at destination
1 ft
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.62 one way
$3.25 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.78 | $3.56 |
| premium | $4.93 | $1.90 | $3.80 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $2.16 | $4.33 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 3.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.9 | 0 | $1.03 | $0.47 |
| Efficient EV | 2.5 | 0 | $0.86 | $0.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.9 | 0 | $1.37 | $0.63 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 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.
Destination
Bristol, PA
Late night in Bristol on Friday
Local time
12:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
47°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
19m 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 Woodside, PA to Bristol, PA covers 9.8 miles and takes about 19m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Bristol-Oxford Valley Road, Oxford Valley Road, Bath Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4.9 miles from Woodside, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.62 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 is a straightforward 19m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.3 miles (Heacock Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (Trenton Road): Navigation decision point; at 9.2 miles (Mill Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Woodside, PA to Bristol, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Independence National Historical Park and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial.
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