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Trip from Doylestown, PA to Abington, PA

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

27m

Distance

13.8 mi

22 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 25m ★
6 AM
0h 27m
8 AM
0h 32m
10 AM
0h 29m
12 PM
0h 28m
3 PM
0h 29m
5 PM
0h 32m
8 PM
0h 26m

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

borough and county seat of Bucks County, Pennsylvania in the United States

Doylestown, PA

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Downtown Abington, PA, PA

Abington, PA

Michael Taccetta

Trip Overview

Traveling from Doylestown to Abington is a straightforward 13.8-mile journey that typically takes about 27 minutes. You will navigate primarily via South Easton Road, Old York Road, and South Main Street to complete this trip within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania. Because of the short distance, this drive is perfectly suited for a quick day trip rather than an overnight stay. With an estimated fuel cost of just $2, it is a very budget-friendly transit between the two municipalities. Expect a practical, no-frills commute that connects these two local communities efficiently.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
South Easton Road 11.1 mi 20m
Old York Road 1.3 mi 2m
South Main Street 0.8 mi 2m
West Moreland Road 0.3 mi <1m
Easton Road 0.2 mi <1m
East State Street <0.1 mi <1m
Keith Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: South Easton Road — 11.1 mi, about 20m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Doylestown, PA and Abington, PA.

1

Start on East State Street

161 ft · 9 sec · East State Street
2

Turn left onto South Main Street

0.8 mi · 2 min · South Main Street
3

Continue on South Easton Road

0.5 mi · 54 sec · South Easton Road
4

Enter roundabout onto South Easton Road

122 ft · 2 sec · South Easton Road
5

Continue on South Easton Road

11 mi · 19 min · South Easton Road
6

Continue on Easton Road

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Easton Road
7

Turn left onto PA 63

0.3 mi · 49 sec · West Moreland Road
Use the left lane.
8

Turn right onto PA 611

1.3 mi · 2 min · Old York Road
9

Turn left onto Keith Road

127 ft · 7 sec · Keith Road
Use the left lane.
10

Turn right

19 ft · 1 sec
11

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 13.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | South Main Street

Turn left onto South Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
1.4 mi into trip | ~3m in | South Easton Road

Enter roundabout onto South Easton Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
12.2 mi into trip | ~23m in | PA 63 / West Moreland Road

Turn left onto PA 63 / West Moreland Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
5
13.7 mi into trip | ~27m in | Keith Road

Turn left onto Keith Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
4
13.8 mi into trip | ~27m in

Turn right

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.29 one way

$4.58 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.51 $5.01
premium $4.93 $2.68 $5.35
diesel $5.61 $3.05 $6.09

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 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 4.1 0 $1.45 $0.66
Efficient EV 3.5 0 $1.21 $0.55
EV Truck/SUV 5.5 0 $1.93 $0.88

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.

Forecast as of Apr 19, 2026

Origin

Doylestown, PA

Late night in Doylestown on Sunday

Local time

12:22 AM

EDT

Current temp

68°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Abington, PA

Late night in Abington on Sunday

Local time

12:22 AM

EDT

Current temp

52°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

16 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

27m 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?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a monotonous interstate cruise, as this route features zero highway driving. You will spend the majority of your time navigating local surface streets, with the longest uninterrupted stretch being 11.1 miles along South Easton Road. Because you are not traveling on major highways, the experience behind the wheel is centered on navigating suburban transitions. The road's personality is defined by its constant turns and local traffic flow, requiring you to remain alert throughout the entire 27-minute duration. It is a functional, winding path that keeps you engaged with the surrounding area.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.1 mi on South Easton Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

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 early in the drive near South Main Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 27m 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: near the start (South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (South Easton Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 12.2 miles (PA 63 / West Moreland Road): Lane positioning matters here.

About the Cities

Starting in Doylestown, PA

Full guide →

Doylestown is a town in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. This article also covers the neighboring community of Buckingham.

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 27m. Total distance: 13.8 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

27m 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 with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 11.1 miles on South Easton Road. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

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

The main spots that need attention: near the start (South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.4 miles (South Easton Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 12.2 miles (PA 63 / West Moreland Road): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — Independence National Historical Park, Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial and Valley Forge National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Abington, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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