How far is Allentown, PA from Meyersdale, PA?
The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Meyersdale, PA is about 229.2 miles (368.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 32m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 194.4 miles (312.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 05m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 32m.
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Halfway Point
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Allentown and Meyersdale.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Allentown and Meyersdale.
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Start on Tilghman Street
5 mi · 8 min · Tilghman Street
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Take the ramp slight left toward US 22 West: Harrisburg
698 ft · 18 sec
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Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway
1.1 km · 54 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway
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Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 52 min · William Penn Highway
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Continue on 78th Division Highway
7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg
1.1 km · 49 sec
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Merge slight left
36.6 mi · 44 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex
1419 ft · 49 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South
61 m · 8 sec
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Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike
1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike
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Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP
2453 ft · 1 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh
1304 ft · 37 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
116.8 mi · 2 hr 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward US 219: Somerset, Johnstown
2296 ft · 56 sec
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Continue on Ramada Road
1822 ft · 35 sec · Ramada Road
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Continue on North Pleasant Avenue
1 km · 1 min · North Pleasant Avenue
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Turn left onto East Main Street
1804 ft · 31 sec · East Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Berlin Plank Road
2 mi · 3 min · Berlin Plank Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward US 219 South
1862 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Flight 93 Memorial Highway
9.6 mi · 11 min · Flight 93 Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 219 Business: Meyersdale, Garrett
1630 ft · 45 sec
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Turn left onto Mason Dixon Highway
1.9 mi · 3 min · Mason Dixon Highway
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Continue on Grant Street
2651 ft · 53 sec · Grant Street
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Turn left onto Center Street
32 m · 11 sec · Center Street
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Keep slight right to continue on Meyers Avenue
95 m · 14 sec · Meyers Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Meyers Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Allentown and Meyersdale.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
117 mi · 02h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Allentown and Sunny near Meyersdale.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Allentown to Meyersdale?
The road trip is about 229.2 miles (368.8 km) and usually takes 04h 32m 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?
Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114.4 miles from Allentown and 114.8 miles from Meyersdale.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 194.4 miles (312.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 7:54 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.06 one way or $66.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Allentown and Sunny near Meyersdale.
Stop Ideas Near Washington
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 Washington.
Lewistown
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Huntingdon
Middletown
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Meyersdale. Straight-line distance: 194.4 mi (312.86 km).
#1 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 121,470 |
| Coordinates | 40.6084300, -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meyersdale
Borough in Somerset County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 2,087 |
| Coordinates | 39.8136900, -79.0247500 |
| Altitude | 605 |
| Country | United States |
End: Meyersdale (-79.02475, 39.81369)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 369 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 43m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 34m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 51m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $33.06 | $66.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $37.21 | $74.41 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $40.08 | $80.16 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $48.38 | $96.76 |
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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