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Distance from West Chester, PA to Elsmere, DE

Distance

19 mi

Time

35 minutes

Gas Cost

$2 - $4

There are 15.30 miles from West Chester to Elsmere in south direction and 19 miles (30.58 kilometers) by car, following the US-322 BUS route.

West Chester and Elsmere are 35 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from West Chester, PA to Elsmere, DE. The halfway point is Talleyville, DE.

West Chester, PA and Elsmere, DE are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 7:17 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in West Chester, PA

Planning on renting a car to go from West Chester, PA to Elsmere, DE? Here there are some offers to rent a car in West Chester, PA

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 0.76 gallons of gas to cover the route between West Chester, PA and Elsmere, DE.

The estimated cost of gas to go from West Chester to Elsmere is $2.69.

During the route, an average car will release 14.96 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 18, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between West Chester, PA and Elsmere, DE

If you want to meet halfway between West Chester, PA and Elsmere, DE or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.838470 and -75.540924, or 39º 50' 18.492" N, 75º 32' 27.3264" W. This location is 9.51 miles away from West Chester, PA and Elsmere, DE and it would take approximately 17 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Talleyville, DE, situated 12 miles from West Chester, PA and 7 miles from Elsmere, DE. It would take 17 minutes to go from West Chester to Talleyville and 12 minutes to go from Elsmere to Talleyville.