How far is Allentown, PA from Marysville, PA?

The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Marysville, PA is about 171.4 miles (275.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.6 miles (239.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
171.37 mi
03h 42m
Flight
148.57 mi
239.1 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.57 mi
Kilometers
239.1 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
171.37 mi
Kilometers
275.8 km
Drive Time
03h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marysville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:39 PM EDT
Return by in Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 9:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allentown
2026-04-19T13:56
Arrive Marysville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Allentown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Enola
PA

Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States

From Allentown
85.6 mi
01h 51m
To Marysville
85.8 mi
01h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Tilghman Street

    5 mi · 8 min · Tilghman Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight left toward US 22 West: Harrisburg

    698 ft · 18 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.1 km · 54 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    43.1 mi · 52 min · William Penn Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  11. 11

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    46.4 mi · 52 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 522: McConnellsburg, Mount Union

    2425 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Great Cove Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Great Cove Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Waterfall Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Waterfall Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Pitt Street

    120 m · 8 sec · Pitt Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Waterfall Road

    2882 ft · 57 sec · Waterfall Road

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on North Hess Road

    3.7 mi · 9 min · North Hess Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Mountain House Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Mountain House Road

  21. 21

    Continue on State Route 4006

    1145 ft · 31 sec · State Route 4006

  22. 22

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 7 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Valley Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · North Valley Road

  24. 24

    Continue on Sandy Run Road

    5.6 mi · 8 min · Sandy Run Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Water Street

    1882 ft · 45 sec · Water Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Front Street

    1178 ft · 32 sec · Front Street

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Raystown Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Raystown Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Raven Run Road

    666 ft · 29 sec · Raven Run Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Raven Run Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
46.4 mi · 27%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 25%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 22%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 4%
North Valley Road
5.72 mi · 3%
Sandy Run Road
5.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

46.4 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 42m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
148.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enola
01h 51m from Allentown
Leave By
9:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Allentown and Chance Rain Showers near Marysville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 171.4 miles (275.8 km) and usually takes 03h 42m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Enola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.6 miles from Allentown and 85.8 miles from Marysville.

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

The direct path is about 148.6 miles (239.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $24.72 one way or $49.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Allentown and Chance Rain Showers near Marysville.

Stop Ideas Near Enola

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Enola, 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 Enola.

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

6 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

20 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

31 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

42 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Marysville. Straight-line distance: 148.57 mi (239.1 km).

Allentown

#1 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Marysville

Borough in southeastern Perry County, Pennsylvania

Population2,553
Coordinates40.1911900, -78.2602900
Altitude257
CountryUnited States
Start: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)
End: Marysville (-78.26029, 40.19119)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 276 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.05 gal
22.89 L · about $24.72
Round trip
$49.44
12.1 gal · 45.78 L
Estimated CO2
53.8 kg one way
Round trip: 107.5 kg / 237 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $24.72 $49.44
Mid-grade $4.60 $27.82 $55.65
Premium $4.95 $29.97 $59.94
Diesel $5.98 $36.18 $72.36

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Allentown and Marysville. The current time is 13:56:14.

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.