Origin
Haverford, PA
Morning in Haverford on Tuesday
Local time
7:48 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Haverford, PA to Bridgeport, PA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
19m
Distance
8.1 mi
13 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
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.
Bridgeport, PA
Michael Taccetta
Trip Overview
Haverford to Bridgeport is 8.1 miles and takes about 19 minutes via Old Gulph Road, with a fuel budget near $1 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short hop stays within Pennsylvania, moving you from the Northeast region to the Northeast region. Expect a drive characterized by frequent turns rather than high-speed travel. Given its brief duration and minimal highway use, this route is ideal for a quick, straightforward transfer between locations without significant time commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Old Gulph Road | 2.5 mi | 5m |
| Crooked Lane | 2 mi | 4m |
| New Gulph Road | 1.1 mi | 2m |
| South Gulph Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Montgomery Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Dekalb Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| 6th Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Mill Street | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Old Gulph Road
— 2.5 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Haverford, PA and Bridgeport, PA.
1
Start on this road
10 ft
·
4 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Winsor Lane
343 ft
·
14 sec
·
Winsor Lane
3
Turn right onto Woodside Road
525 ft
·
21 sec
·
Woodside Road
4
Turn right onto Montgomery Avenue
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Montgomery Avenue
5
Turn slight right onto New Gulph Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
New Gulph Road
6
Continue on Old Gulph Road
2.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Old Gulph Road
7
Continue on PA 320
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
South Gulph Road
8
Turn right onto Crooked Lane
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Crooked Lane
9
Continue on Crooked Lane
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Crooked Lane
10
Continue on Crooked Lane
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Crooked Lane
11
Turn slight right onto US 202
0.4 mi
·
36 sec
·
Dekalb Street
12
Turn right onto 6th Street
0.1 mi
·
32 sec
·
6th Street
13
Turn left onto Mill Street
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Mill Street
14
Arrive at destination
Mill Street
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Winsor Lane
Turn right onto Winsor Lane
Navigation decision point
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Woodside Road
Turn right onto Woodside Road
Navigation decision point
3
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Montgomery Avenue
Turn right onto Montgomery Avenue
Navigation decision point
4
7.9 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
6th Street
Turn right onto 6th Street
Navigation decision point
5
8 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
Mill Street
Turn left onto Mill Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.34 one way
$2.69 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.47 | $2.94 |
| premium | $4.93 | $1.57 | $3.14 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.79 | $3.58 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 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 | 2.4 | 0 | $0.85 | $0.39 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.71 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.13 | $0.52 |
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
Bridgeport, PA
Morning in Bridgeport on Tuesday
Local time
7:48 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°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
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
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.
What kind of drive is this?
This is a turn-heavy local drive, with no highway travel contributing to the 8.1 miles. You'll navigate primarily on Old Gulph Road, Crooked Lane, and New Gulph Road. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 2.5 miles on Old Gulph Road, so be prepared for a series of intersections and changes in direction. The road's personality is consistently local, meaning you'll be passing through established communities rather than open landscapes.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.5 mi on Old Gulph 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 Winsor Lane.
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 19m drive. You will face about 5 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 (Winsor Lane): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Woodside Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Montgomery Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 19m. Total distance: 8.1 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 (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 2.5 miles on Old Gulph 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 (Winsor Lane): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Woodside Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Montgomery Avenue): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Valley Forge National Historical Park, Independence National Historical Park and Thaddeus Kosciuszko National Memorial (4 total within detour distance). 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 Bridgeport, 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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