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Trip from Aston, PA to Norristown, PA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Oct 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

39m

Distance

25.6 mi

41 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 37m

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

township in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Aston, PA

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county seat of Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, United States

Norristown, PA

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Trip Overview

The drive from Aston, PA to Norristown, PA covers 25.6 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Birney Highway, Llewellyn Road, Lenni Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.51 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Birney Highway — —
Llewellyn Road — —
Lenni Road — —
South Pennell Road — —
Baltimore Pike — —
Media Bypass — —
I 476 — —
I 476 North — —

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Birney Highway — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Aston, PA and Norristown, PA.

1

Start on Aston Mills Road

0.2 mi · 24 sec · Aston Mills Road
2

Continue on Birney Highway

0.4 mi · 45 sec · Birney Highway
3

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Birney Highway

85 ft · 2 sec · Birney Highway
4

Exit the roundabout onto Birney Highway

0.2 mi · 17 sec · Birney Highway
5

Continue on Llewellyn Road

0.1 mi · 16 sec · Llewellyn Road
6

Turn right onto Lenni Road

1.9 mi · 4 min · Lenni Road
7

Turn straight onto South Pennell Road

0.6 mi · 54 sec · South Pennell Road
8

Turn right onto Baltimore Pike

1.0 mi · 1 min · Baltimore Pike
9

Keep slight right to continue on Media Bypass

3.4 mi · 4 min · Media Bypass
10

Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Plymouth Meeting, Chester

0.3 mi · 48 sec · I 476: Plymouth Meeting, Chester
11

Keep slight left to continue on I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

0.1 mi · 34 sec · I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting
12

Turn left onto I 476 North

0.4 mi · 58 sec · I 476 North
13

Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

11 mi · 14 min · Mid-County Expressway
14

Take the exit slight right toward I 76 West: Valley Forge

0.4 mi · 53 sec · I 76 West: Valley Forge
15

Merge slight left onto Schuylkill Expressway

1.6 mi · 2 min · Schuylkill Expressway
16

Take the exit slight right toward King of Prussia, Norristown

0.3 mi · 35 sec · King of Prussia, Norristown
17

Continue on South Henderson Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · South Henderson Road
18

Turn right onto Saulin Boulevard

0.5 mi · 1 min · Saulin Boulevard
19

Turn right onto West Dekalb Pike

0.2 mi · 25 sec · West Dekalb Pike
20

Continue on East Dekalb Pike

1.0 mi · 1 min · East Dekalb Pike
21

Continue on Markley Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Markley Street
22

Turn right onto West Elm Street

0.2 mi · 44 sec · West Elm Street
23

Turn slight left onto Powell Street

302 ft · 14 sec · Powell Street
24

Turn slight left onto Spring Alley

46 ft · 3 sec · Spring Alley
25

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.51 one way

$9.01 round trip

$4.47/gal 25.4 MPG avg 9 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.89 $4.93 $9.85
premium $5.23 $5.27 $10.53
diesel $6.18 $6.23 $12.46

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-10-12.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.7 0 $2.69 $1.23
Efficient EV 6.4 0 $2.24 $1.02
EV Truck/SUV 10.2 0 $3.58 $1.64

Gas CO2

9 kg

EV CO2

3 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 Oct 15, 2026

Origin

Aston, PA

Morning in Aston on Saturday

Local time

8:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

47°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Norristown, PA

Morning in Norristown on Saturday

Local time

8:37 AM

EDT

Current temp

46°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

1 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

39m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

25.6 mi in 39m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
25 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Birney Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

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 Aston, PA to Norristown, PA is easy. At 39m 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 Aston, PA to Norristown, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

About the Cities

Starting in Aston, PA

Full guide →

Founded 1682

Arriving in Norristown, PA

Full guide →

Founded 1682

Norristown is a small residential borough in Montgomery County, in the Philadelphia-Camden metro area. The town is about 6 miles outside of Philadelphia, between two greater communities of King of Prussia and Plymouth Meeting. This article also covers the nearby communities of Bridgeport, Gladwyne, Jeffersonville, Conshohocken and Lafayette Hill.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 25.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m 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

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Aston, PA to Norristown, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Norristown, PA before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner 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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