How far is Allentown, PA from Factoryville, PA?

The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Factoryville, PA is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
25.54 mi
00h 42m
Flight
20.97 mi
33.74 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.97 mi
Kilometers
33.74 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.54 mi
Kilometers
41.1 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Factoryville
Thu, Apr 23, 6:27 AM EDT
Return by in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allentown
2026-04-23T05:45
Arrive Factoryville
Thu, Apr 23, 6:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Allentown
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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.

Mid-route stop
Palmer Heights
PA

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Allentown
12.7 mi
00h 21m
To Factoryville
12.8 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Allentown and Factoryville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Allentown and Factoryville.

  1. 1

    Start on Tilghman Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Tilghman Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Union Boulevard

    1.5 km · 2 min · Union Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Airport Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Airport Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 22 East: Bethlehem

    2606 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 33 North: Stroudsburg

    2728 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto PA-33

    5.2 mi · 6 min · PA-33

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 191: Stockertown, Bangor

    1424 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Industrial Boulevard

    609 ft · 20 sec · Industrial Boulevard

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Sullivan Trail

    719 ft · 15 sec · Sullivan Trail

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Bangor Road

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Bangor Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Franklin Hill Road

    1469 ft · 1 min · Franklin Hill Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Factoryville Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · West Factoryville Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Ackermanville Road

    133 m · 23 sec · Ackermanville Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Factoryville Road

    29 m · 4 sec · East Factoryville Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Factoryville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Allentown and Factoryville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
66.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lehigh Valley Thruway
7.88 mi · 31%
PA-33
5.24 mi · 21%
Bangor Road
4.81 mi · 19%
Tilghman Street
1.86 mi · 7%
Airport Road
1.34 mi · 5%
Union Boulevard
0.92 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

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.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
20.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Palmer Heights
00h 21m from Allentown
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Allentown and Mostly Sunny near Factoryville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Allentown to Factoryville?

The road trip is about 25.5 miles (41.1 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Palmer Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.7 miles from Allentown and 12.8 miles from Factoryville.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.68 one way or $7.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Allentown and Mostly Sunny near Factoryville.

Stop Ideas Near Palmer Heights

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Palmer Heights, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Palmer Heights.

BUS

White Haven, PA

56 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

68 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

68 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

New Brunswick station

72 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Factoryville. Straight-line distance: 20.97 mi (33.74 km).

Allentown

#1 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Factoryville

#2 Factoryville

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,183
Coordinates40.8248200, -75.2096200
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Start: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)
End: Factoryville (-75.20962, 40.82482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.41 L · about $3.68
Round trip
$7.35
1.8 gal · 6.82 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.68 $7.35
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.14 $8.28
Premium $4.95 $4.46 $8.92
Diesel $5.98 $5.38 $10.76

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Allentown and Factoryville. The current time is 05:45:17.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.