How far is Allentown, PA from East Bangor, PA?
The driving distance from Allentown, PA to East Bangor, PA is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Allentown and East Bangor.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Allentown and East Bangor.
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Start on Tilghman Street
1.9 mi · 3 min · Tilghman Street
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Continue on Union Boulevard
1.5 km · 2 min · Union Boulevard
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Turn left onto Airport Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Airport Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 22 East: Bethlehem
2606 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway
7.9 mi · 11 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 33 North: Stroudsburg
2728 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto PA-33
5.2 mi · 6 min · PA-33
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 191: Stockertown, Bangor
1424 ft · 38 sec
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Turn right onto Industrial Boulevard
609 ft · 20 sec · Industrial Boulevard
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Turn left onto Main Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Sullivan Trail
719 ft · 15 sec · Sullivan Trail
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Turn right onto Bangor Road
4.8 mi · 9 min · Bangor Road
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Continue on Washington Boulevard
2.9 mi · 5 min · Washington Boulevard
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Continue on South 1st Street
1 km · 1 min · South 1st Street
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Turn right onto Broadway
641 ft · 25 sec · Broadway
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Turn right onto Mount Bethel Highway
1.6 mi · 3 min · Mount Bethel Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mount Bethel Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Allentown and East Bangor.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Lehigh Valley Thruway
Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway
7.88 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Allentown and Sunny near East Bangor.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Allentown to East Bangor?
The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km) and usually takes 00h 47m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Palmer Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Allentown and 14.7 miles from East Bangor.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.25 one way or $8.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Allentown and Sunny near East Bangor.
Stop Ideas Near Palmer Heights
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Palmer Heights.
White Haven, PA
Trenton Transit Center
Princeton Junction station
New Brunswick station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and East Bangor. Straight-line distance: 24.66 mi (39.69 km).
#1 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 121,470 |
| Coordinates | 40.6084300, -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Bangor
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America
| Population | 1,624 |
| Coordinates | 40.8795400, -75.1837900 |
| Altitude | 213 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Bangor (-75.18379, 40.87954)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $4.25 | $8.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.78 | $9.57 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $5.15 | $10.30 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $6.22 | $12.44 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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