How far is Allentown, PA from North Sewickley, PA?

The driving distance from Allentown, PA to North Sewickley, PA is about 312.1 miles (502.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 250.8 miles (403.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
312.03 mi
06h 07m
Flight
250.76 mi
403.56 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
250.76 mi
Kilometers
403.56 km
Flight Time
00h 30m

Driving Distance

Road route
312.03 mi
Kilometers
502.16 km
Drive Time
06h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 06h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Sewickley
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 AM EDT
Return by in Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 2:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allentown
2026-04-19T01:59
Arrive North Sewickley
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:07 PM to 1:37 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Allentown
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Valley-Hi
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Allentown
155.8 mi
03h 03m
To North Sewickley
156.2 mi
03h 03m

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
56°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Allentown and North Sewickley.

  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

    198.4 mi · 3 hr 37 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh, Warrendale, Cranberry

    1064 ft · 26 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 19: Warrendale, Cranberry

    1169 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Turn slight left

    45 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Perry Highway

    7.7 mi · 12 min · Perry Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto West New Castle Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · West New Castle Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on West New Castle Street

    4.1 mi · 6 min · West New Castle Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Ellwood-Zelienople Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Ellwood-Zelienople Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Mercer Road

    2355 ft · 1 min · Mercer Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mercer Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
198 mi · 64%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 14%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 12%
Perry Highway
7.67 mi · 2%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 2%
Tilghman Street
4.99 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

198 mi · 03h 37m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+61.3 mi
250.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
03h 03m from Allentown
Leave By
11:46 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Allentown and Chance Rain Showers near North Sewickley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Allentown to North Sewickley?

The road trip is about 312.1 miles (502.2 km) and usually takes 06h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Valley-Hi is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.8 miles from Allentown and 156.2 miles from North Sewickley.

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

The direct path is about 250.8 miles (403.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 61.3 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $44.99 one way or $89.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 97.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Valley-Hi

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

37 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

57 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

59 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and North Sewickley. Straight-line distance: 250.76 mi (403.56 km).

Allentown

#1 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
North Sewickley

#2 North Sewickley

Township of Pennsylvania

Population5,315
Coordinates40.8431200, -80.2697800
Altitude277
CountryUnited States
Start: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)
End: North Sewickley (-80.26978, 40.84312)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 502 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.01 gal
41.68 L · about $44.99
Round trip
$89.97
22.02 gal · 83.36 L
Estimated CO2
97.8 kg one way
Round trip: 195.7 kg / 431 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $44.99 $89.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $50.63 $101.27
Premium $4.95 $54.54 $109.09
Diesel $5.98 $65.84 $131.68

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 North Sewickley. The current time is 01:59:27.

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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.