Distance between Philadelphia PA and Lancaster PA
The distance from Philadelphia to Lancaster is 128 kilometers by road including 119 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 17 minutes and goes through West Conshohocken, Eagle, Wallace, Gulph Terrace, Gulph Mills, Gulph Mills Village and Merion Hills.
| Shortest distance by air | 98 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 128 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 1 h 17 min |
| Fuel amount | 10.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 15.1 GBP |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Philadelphia | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 76 22 km, 15 min
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| West Conshohocken | 22 km | 15 min | 1.7 L | |
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I 76 1 km, 00 min
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| Gulph Terrace | 24 km | 16 min | 1.9 L | |
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I 76 2 km, 01 min
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| Gulph Mills | 26 km | 18 min | 1.9 L | |
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I 76 16 km, 09 min
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| Devault | 42 km | 27 min | 3.3 L | |
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I 76 15 km, 07 min
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| Eagle | 57 km | 35 min | 4.4 L | |
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I 76 5 km, 02 min
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| Wallace | 62 km | 38 min | 4.8 L | |
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I 76 66 km, 38 min
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| Lancaster | 128 km | 1 h 17 min | 10.0 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Philadelphia to Lancaster?
Fuel cost: 15.1 GBP
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 128 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.48 GBP / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Philadelphia to Lancaster?
Driving time: 1 h 17 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 64 km with a maximum speed 112 km/h = 34 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 4 min
- 19 km with a maximum speed 100 km/h = 11 min
- 3 km with a maximum speed 96 km/h = 1 min
- 22 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 14 min
- 6 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 4 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 2 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 40 km/h = 2 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Philadelphia to Lancaster by land?
The distance between Philadelphia and Lancaster is 128 km by road including 119 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Philadelphia and Lancaster respectively.
How far is Philadelphia to Lancaster by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Philadelphia and Lancaster is 98 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Philadelphia and Lancaster respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Philadelphia from Lancaster by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 7 min to cover the distance of 98 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 26 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Philadelphia to Lancaster?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 24 min to cover the distance of 98 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 28 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Philadelphia and Lancaster?
The halfway point between Philadelphia and Lancaster is Wallace. It is located about 2 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Wallace to Philadelphia is 62 km and driving will take about 38 min. The road between Wallace and Lancaster has length 66 km and will take approximately 39 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Philadelphia in relation to Lancaster?
Philadelphia is located 98 km east of Lancaster.
Philadelphia has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.95239, longitude -75.16359.
Lancaster has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.03813, longitude -76.30568.
Which highway goes from Philadelphia to Lancaster?
The route from Philadelphia to Lancaster follows I 76, PATP.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- US 222: 27 km
- PA 272: 2 km