How far is Salem, PA from Bristol, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salem and Bristol is 148.44 miles (238.89 km).

Flight distance from Salem, PA to Bristol, PA is 148.44 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 20 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 18 minutes to travel from Salem to Bristol with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salem, Pennsylvania to Bristol, Pennsylvania is: 173.66 miles (279.48 km) by car.

Driving from Salem to Bristol will take approximately 02 hours 46 minutes.

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#1 Salem

Township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania

Population 6367
GPS Coordinates 39°59'6"N 77°39'15"W
Latitude 39.9850900
Longitude -77.6541600
Altitude 239
Country United States
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#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania. It is located on the Delaware River in eastern Pennsylvania. Bristol is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bristol Historical Society and the Bristol Riverside Theatre.

Population 53311
GPS Coordinates 40°6'2"N 74°51'7"W
Latitude 40.1006700
Longitude -74.8518300
Altitude 6
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Bristol

The distance between Salem and Bristol is 279 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 06 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Salem and Bristol. The current time is 14:17:20.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 47 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 20 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 28 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 53 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 28 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 18 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 09 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 23.2 liters (6.13 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Bristol.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Bristol is $22.78 (diesel $29.21).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $22.78 $25.27 $27.22 $29.21

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salem and Bristol (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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