How far is Allentown, PA from Laurys Station, PA?
The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Laurys Station, PA is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Allentown and Laurys Station.
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Start on Tilghman Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Tilghman Street
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Turn left onto North 8th Street
615 ft · 21 sec · North 8th Street
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Turn right onto West Washington Street
555 ft · 23 sec · West Washington Street
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Turn left onto North 7th Street
1446 ft · 26 sec · North 7th Street
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Continue on MacArthur Road
3214 ft · 1 min · MacArthur Road
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Continue on MacArthur Road
4.6 mi · 8 min · MacArthur Road
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Continue on Macarthur Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Macarthur Road
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Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Allentown and Laurys Station.
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.
MacArthur Road
Continue on MacArthur Road
4.64 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Allentown and Mostly Cloudy near Laurys Station.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Allentown to Laurys Station?
The road trip is about 9.3 miles (14.9 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?
Whitehall Township is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from Allentown and 4.6 miles from Laurys Station.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.1 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 7:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Allentown and Mostly Cloudy near Laurys Station.
Stop Ideas Near Whitehall Township
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 Whitehall Township.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Laurys Station. Straight-line distance: 8.2 mi (13.19 km).
#1 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 121,470 |
| Coordinates | 40.6084300, -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Laurys Station
Situated within North Whitehall Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community rests at an approximate elevation of 377 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.7231500, -75.5301800 |
| Altitude | 115 |
| Country | United States |
End: Laurys Station (-75.53018, 40.72315)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 15 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 18m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
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 | $4.46 | $1.47 | $2.95 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $1.63 | $3.25 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $1.75 | $3.50 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $2.16 | $4.32 |
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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