Hicksville to Philadelphia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

103.1 miles 165.9 km · straight line
122.5 miles actual route 197.1 km · driving distance
2h 44min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
237° WSW bearing direction

How far is Hicksville from Philadelphia?

The distance from Hicksville to Philadelphia is 103.1 miles (165.9 km) as the crow flies. Philadelphia is located WSW of Hicksville. By car, the driving distance is approximately 122.5 miles, taking about 2h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Hicksville in New York and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Hicksville and Philadelphia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Hicksville to Philadelphia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 44min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 17min $10–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 36min $15–$43* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Hicksville & Philadelphia

Quick Facts

Hicksville
40.77°N, 73.53°W
America/New_York
45m elevation
Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 34 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 241.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM