How far is Allentown, PA from Morris, PA?

The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Morris, PA is about 156 miles (251.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.9 miles (186.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 45m 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
156.04 mi
03h 22m
Flight
115.97 mi
186.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.97 mi
Kilometers
186.63 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.04 mi
Kilometers
251.12 km
Drive Time
03h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morris
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 AM EDT
Return by in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allentown
2026-04-23T00:42
Arrive Morris
Thu, Apr 23, 4:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 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
10:14 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
Reed
PA

Township in western Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

From Allentown
77.9 mi
01h 41m
To Morris
78.1 mi
01h 41m

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
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    21.7 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Pottsville

    869 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 61 North: Pottsville

    1529 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Pottsville Pike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  8. 8

    Continue on Centre Turnpike

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Centre Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 61 South

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 61 South

  10. 10

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1434 ft · 18 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    797 ft · 21 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Mauch Chunk Street

    563 ft · 11 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Street

    2134 ft · 39 sec · South Centre Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Market Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Sunbury Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Locust Gap Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on South Market Street

    9.7 mi · 11 min · South Market Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 46 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Continental Boulevard

    3 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right

    2146 ft · 52 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    13.2 mi · 14 min · Keystone Shortway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Lewisburg, Williamsport

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Williamsport

    1888 ft · 41 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Westbranch Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Westbranch Highway

  30. 30

    Continue on US Highway 15

    11.7 mi · 17 min · US Highway 15

  31. 31

    Continue on Montgomery Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Montgomery Pike

  32. 32

    Continue on Hastings Street

    3122 ft · 1 min · Hastings Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Market Street

    2304 ft · 59 sec · Market Street

  34. 34

    Take the exit left

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Susquehanna Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Beltway

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

    27.3 mi · 31 min

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 414: Morris, Liberty

    1510 ft · 37 sec

  38. 38

    Turn left onto Route 414

    3 mi · 5 min · Route 414

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on Route 414

    6.8 mi · 12 min · Route 414

  40. 40

    Turn right onto Landrus Road

    32 m · 5 sec · Landrus Road

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Landrus Road

Car Route Details

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

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
41 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 15 North
27.7 mi · 18%
William Penn Highway
21.7 mi · 14%
Keystone Shortway
13.2 mi · 8%
US Highway 15
11.7 mi · 8%
Locust Gap Highway
11.5 mi · 7%
Centre Turnpike
10.6 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

US 15 North

Keep slight right to continue on US 15 North: Mansfield

27.3 mi · 00h 31m

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 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.1 mi
115.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Reed
01h 41m from Allentown
Leave By
10:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Allentown and Mostly Sunny near Morris.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 156 miles (251.1 km) and usually takes 03h 22m 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?

Reed is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.9 miles from Allentown and 78.1 miles from Morris.

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

The direct path is about 115.9 miles (186.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.51 one way or $45.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Reed

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

72 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

73 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Middletown

76 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Morris. Straight-line distance: 115.97 mi (186.63 km).

Allentown

#1 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Morris

Unincorporated community in Tioga County, Pennsylvania

Population1,096
Coordinates41.5950700, -77.2922000
Altitude316
CountryUnited States
Start: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)
End: Morris (-77.2922, 41.59507)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.51 gal
20.84 L · about $22.51
Round trip
$45.03
11.02 gal · 41.68 L
Estimated CO2
49 kg one way
Round trip: 97.9 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.51 $45.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.34 $50.68
Premium $4.95 $27.30 $54.59
Diesel $5.98 $32.95 $65.90

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 Morris. The current time is 00:42:58.

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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.