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Trip from Haverford, PA to Pennsport, PA

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

Drive Time

28m

Distance

12.7 mi

20 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great 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 26m ★
6 AM
0h 29m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

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

Downtown Pennsport, PA, PA

Pennsport, PA

Illya Goloborodko

Trip Overview

Haverford, PA to Pennsport, PA is 12.7 miles and takes about 28 minutes via West Lancaster Avenue and expressways, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region of Pennsylvania, offering a straightforward connection between two points. Expect a drive that combines local streets with some expressway travel, making it a convenient option for a quick journey. Given its brevity, this route is ideal for those looking for an easy commute or a way to connect to nearby areas without a significant time commitment. It's a practical drive with minimal fuss.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Lancaster Avenue 2.7 mi 6m
Schuylkill Expressway 2.3 mi 3m
Vine Street Expressway 1.6 mi 2m
Wynnefield Avenue 1.4 mi 3m
South 6th Street 1.1 mi 2m
City Avenue 0.8 mi 1m
Washington Avenue 0.4 mi <1m
South Front Street 0.4 mi 1m
Longest stretch: West Lancaster Avenue — 2.7 mi, about 6m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haverford, PA and Pennsport, 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

0.2 mi · 49 sec · Woodside Road
4

At end of road, turn left onto US 30

2.7 mi · 6 min · West Lancaster Avenue
5

Turn left onto US 1

0.8 mi · 1 min · City Avenue
Use the left lane.
6

Turn right onto Cardinal Avenue

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Cardinal Avenue
7

Turn left onto Wynnefield Avenue

1.4 mi · 3 min · Wynnefield Avenue
8

At end of road, turn right onto US 1 Alternate Truck

0.1 mi · 25 sec · Belmont Avenue
9

Turn left onto Montgomery Drive

0.4 mi · 35 sec · Montgomery Drive
Use the left lane.
10

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 20 sec
Toward I 76 East
11

Merge onto I 76

2.3 mi · 3 min · Schuylkill Expressway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Keep slight left at fork onto I 676; US 30

1.6 mi · 2 min · Vine Street Expressway
Toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Central Philadelphia Use the slight left / straight lanes.
13

Keep slight right at fork onto I 676; US 30

0.3 mi · 21 sec · I 676; US 30
Toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Benjamin Franklin Bridge Use the slight right lane.
14

Continue on North 6th Street

0.2 mi · 41 sec · North 6th Street
15

Continue on Independence Mall West

0.1 mi · 27 sec · Independence Mall West
16

Continue on South 6th Street

1.1 mi · 2 min · South 6th Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
17

Turn left onto Washington Avenue

0.4 mi · 54 sec · Washington Avenue
18

Turn right onto South Front Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · South Front Street
19

Turn right onto Tasker Street

481 ft · 19 sec · Tasker Street
20

Turn left onto South 2nd Street

340 ft · 17 sec · South 2nd Street
21

Turn right onto Mountain Street

448 ft · 19 sec · Mountain Street
22

Arrive at destination

Mountain Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 17

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 9.9 — 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

6
5.5 mi into trip | ~14m in | Montgomery Drive

Turn left onto Montgomery Drive

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left lane.
8
8.3 mi into trip | ~19m in | I 676; US 30 / Vine Street Expressway

Keep slight left at fork onto I 676; US 30 / Vine Street Expressway toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Central Philadelphia

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight left / straight lanes. Toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Central Philadel...
8
9.9 mi into trip | ~21m in | I 676; US 30

Keep slight right at fork onto I 676; US 30 toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Benjamin Franklin Bridge

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the slight right lane. Toward I 676 East, US 30 East: Benjamin Frankli...

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.11 one way

$4.21 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.31 $4.61
premium $4.93 $2.46 $4.93
diesel $5.61 $2.80 $5.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.8 0 $1.33 $0.61
Efficient EV 3.2 0 $1.11 $0.51
EV Truck/SUV 5.1 0 $1.78 $0.81

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Haverford, PA

Morning in Haverford on Sunday

Local time

6:27 AM

EDT

Current temp

90°F

Mostly Sunny

SW 5 to 15 mph 1% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 3:08PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Destination

Pennsport, PA

Morning in Pennsport on Sunday

Local time

6:27 AM

EDT

Current temp

82°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

8 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

28m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This route features a mixed drive profile, with 32% of the journey on highways. You'll experience a longest stretch of 2.7 miles on West Lancaster Avenue before transitioning to expressway sections like the Schuylkill Expressway and Vine Street Expressway. The drive begins with more local road characteristics before opening up onto faster-paced highway segments. This blend means you'll navigate some traffic lights and urban environments initially, then pick up speed on the limited-access roads. The change in road type is noticeable and requires adapting your driving style.

32% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 2.7 mi on West Lancaster Avenue.

How Hard Is This Drive?

8/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Winsor Lane.

Driving Effort 8/10

Focused - busy navigation packed into a short drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 17 decision points packed into just 12.7 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 28m.

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 5.5 miles (Montgomery Drive): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 12.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (32%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 2.7 miles on West Lancaster Avenue. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Pennsport, PA before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

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 5.5 miles (Montgomery Drive): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Pennsport, 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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