Origin
Pocopson, PA
Afternoon in Pocopson on Sunday
Local time
12:41 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Pocopson, PA to Haverford, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
39m
Distance
20.8 mi
33 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 36m
★
6 AM
0h 40m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 38m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Pocopson, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
Pocopson to Haverford is 20.8 miles and takes about 39m via Street Road and West Chester Pike, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Pennsylvania, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It's a straightforward drive primarily on local roads, making it a good option if you're looking for a short, uncomplicated transit between these two areas. You won't be dealing with extensive highway driving, so expect a more connected-to-the-ground experience.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Street Road | 8.7 mi | 15m |
| West Chester Pike | 5.4 mi | 9m |
| Bryn Mawr Avenue | 2.1 mi | 4m |
| College Avenue | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Darby Road | 1.5 mi | 3m |
| Sproul Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Montgomery Avenue | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| East Railroad Avenue | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Street Road
— 8.7 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pocopson, PA and Haverford, PA.
1
Start on Pocopson Road
45 ft
·
8 sec
·
Pocopson Road
2
Turn left onto PA 926
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Street Road
3
Continue on PA 926
5.7 mi
·
9 min
·
Street Road
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
4
Continue on PA 926
132 ft
·
4 sec
·
Street Road
Use the straight / left lanes.
5
Turn right onto PA 3
5.4 mi
·
9 min
·
West Chester Pike
Use the straight lane.
6
Turn left onto Bryn Mawr Avenue
2.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Bryn Mawr Avenue
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right onto PA 320
0.4 mi
·
40 sec
·
Sproul Road
8
Turn slight left onto Darby Road
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Darby Road
9
Turn left onto College Avenue
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
College Avenue
Use the left lane.
10
Continue on East Railroad Avenue
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
East Railroad Avenue
11
Turn left onto Haverford Station Road
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Haverford Station Road
12
Turn right onto Montgomery Avenue
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
·
Montgomery Avenue
13
Turn left onto Woodside Road
525 ft
·
23 sec
·
Woodside Road
14
Turn left onto Winsor Lane
343 ft
·
18 sec
·
Winsor Lane
15
Turn left
10 ft
·
0 sec
16
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 105 decision points cluster between mile 8.7 and 20.8 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
8.7 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
PA 3 / West Chester Pike
Turn right onto PA 3 / West Chester Pike
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
5
14.1 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
Bryn Mawr Avenue
Turn left onto Bryn Mawr Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
18.1 mi into trip
|
~33m in
|
College Avenue
Turn left onto College Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
20.7 mi into trip
|
~39m in
|
Winsor Lane
Turn left onto Winsor Lane
Navigation decision point
5
20.8 mi into trip
|
~39m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.45 one way
$6.90 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
7 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.78 | $7.55 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.03 | $8.07 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.59 | $9.18 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.2 | 0 | $2.18 | $1.00 |
| Efficient EV | 5.2 | 0 | $1.82 | $0.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.3 | 0 | $2.91 | $1.33 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Haverford, PA
Afternoon in Haverford on Sunday
Local time
12:41 PM
EDT
Current temp
69°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 warmer 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?
This route is entirely on surface roads, with no highway driving. You'll encounter your longest continuous stretch of pavement for 8.7 miles along Street Road. Expect to navigate through local traffic and intersections for the majority of this 20.8-mile drive. The transition from one main road to the next, like from West Chester Pike to Bryn Mawr Avenue, will involve navigating typical suburban road conditions.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 8.7 mi on Street Road.
How Hard Is This Drive?
5/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 10 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 8.7 miles in near PA 3 / West Chester Pike.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 20.8 miles you will encounter 10 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 8.7 miles (PA 3 / West Chester Pike): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.1 miles (Bryn Mawr Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.1 miles (College Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 20.8 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%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 8.7 miles on Street 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: at 8.7 miles (PA 3 / West Chester Pike): Lane positioning matters here; at 14.1 miles (Bryn Mawr Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 18.1 miles (College Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — First State National Historical Park, Valley Forge National Historical Park and Independence National Historical Park (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 Haverford, 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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