How far is it from Chester Heights, PA, to Swarthmore, PA, ?

The distance between Chester Heights, PA, and Swarthmore, PA, is 9 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Chester Heights, PA, to Swarthmore, PA, ?

The drive from Chester Heights, PA, to Swarthmore, PA, takes approximately 25 min by car.

What is the best route from Chester Heights, PA, to Swarthmore, PA, ?

The fastest route from Chester Heights, PA, to Swarthmore, PA, covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.

Which direction is Swarthmore, PA from Chester Heights, PA?

Swarthmore, PA lies roughly to the east of Chester Heights, PA.

Are there charging stations between Chester Heights, PA and Swarthmore, PA?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Chester Heights, PA to Swarthmore, PA, including ACME Penn Valley #0613 (350 kW); Cedar Realty Quartermaster Plaza (Philadelphia, PA) (350 kW); Urban Edge Broomall Commons (Broomall, PA) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 119.

Chester Heights, PA Swarthmore, PA

Distance: 9 miDuration: 25 min

Driving from Chester Heights, PA to Swarthmore, PA takes about 25 min via Baltimore Pike. The distance is 9 mi. The straight-line distance is 7 mi. Driving directions

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Driving directions15 · 9 mi

1 Depart left 61 yd
2 Turn right 1 mi
3 Turn sharp right onto Wawa Road 1 mi
4 Merge slightly left onto Baltimore Pike 3 mi
5 Keep slightly left onto Baltimore Pike 2 mi
6 Continue straight onto West Baltimore Avenue 1 mi
7 Continue straight onto Baltimore Pike 2 mi
8 Turn right onto North Swarthmore Avenue 1 mi

9 Turn right onto North Chester Road 1 mi
10 Enter roundabout straight onto North Chester Road 90 yd
11 Exit roundabout slightly right onto North Chester Road 3 yd
12 Turn slightly right onto Myers Avenue 145 yd
13 Turn right onto Park Avenue 85 yd
14 Turn left onto Dartmouth Avenue 89 yd
15 Arrive left onto Dartmouth Avenue

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The return trip from Swarthmore, PA to Chester Heights, PA covers roughly the same distance, 9 mi.

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Charging points along the way

119 chargers

ACME Penn Valley #0613CCS, CHAdeMO · 829 Montgomery Ave, Penn Valley, PA, 19072350 kW
Cedar Realty Quartermaster Plaza (Philadelphia, PA)CCS · 2129 Oregon Ave, Philadelphia, PA, 19145350 kW
Urban Edge Broomall Commons (Broomall, PA)CCS · 2940 Springfield Road, Broomall, PA, 19008350 kW
Wawa FolcroftCCS, CHAdeMO · 1550 Chester Pike, Folcroft, PA, 19032350 kW
Wynnewood Shopping CenterCCS, CHAdeMO · 50 E Wynnewood Rd, Wynnewood, PA, 19096350 kW

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Swarthmore, PA → Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)8 mi · 20 min Swarthmore, PA → Eddystone, PA5 mi · 15 min Swarthmore, PA → Glenolden, PA4 mi · 15 min Swarthmore, PA → Lansdowne, PA6 mi · 15 min Swarthmore, PA → Philadelphia, PA17 mi · 40 min Swarthmore, PA → Wenonah, NJ22 mi · 40 min

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated October 5, 2026.

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How far is it from Chester Heights, PA, {fromState} to Swarthmore, PA, {toState}?: The distance between Chester Heights, PA, {fromState} and Swarthmore, PA, {toState} is 9 mi by road.
How long does it take to drive from Chester Heights, PA, {fromState} to Swarthmore, PA, {toState}?: The drive from Chester Heights, PA, {fromState} to Swarthmore, PA, {toState} takes approximately 25 min by car.
What is the best route from Chester Heights, PA, {fromState} to Swarthmore, PA, {toState}?: The fastest route from Chester Heights, PA, {fromState} to Swarthmore, PA, {toState} covers 9 mi with a driving time of approximately 25 min.
Which direction is Swarthmore, PA from Chester Heights, PA?: Swarthmore, PA lies roughly to the east of Chester Heights, PA.
Are there charging stations between Chester Heights, PA and Swarthmore, PA?: Yes. You can charge along the route from Chester Heights, PA to Swarthmore, PA, including ACME Penn Valley #0613 (350 kW); Cedar Realty Quartermaster Plaza (Philadelphia, PA) (350 kW); Urban Edge Broomall Commons (Broomall, PA) (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 119.

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