How far is Allentown, PA from Telford, PA?
The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Telford, PA is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m 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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Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Allentown and Telford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Allentown and Telford.
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Start on Tilghman Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Tilghman Street
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Turn right onto North 7th Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North 7th Street
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Turn left onto West Union Street
87 m · 5 sec · West Union Street
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Turn right onto Lehigh Street
1957 ft · 37 sec · Lehigh Street
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Continue on South 6th Street
1293 ft · 26 sec · South 6th Street
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Continue on West Wyoming Street
147 m · 12 sec · West Wyoming Street
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Turn right onto South 5th Street
135 m · 8 sec · South 5th Street
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Continue on West Susquehanna Street
760 ft · 16 sec · West Susquehanna Street
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Turn right onto South 4th Street
1.5 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street
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Continue on South Pike Avenue
1.8 mi · 3 min · South Pike Avenue
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Continue straight
11.7 mi · 19 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Sellersville Bypass
4.7 mi · 6 min · Sellersville Bypass
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 152: Telford
1111 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right onto State Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · State Road
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Turn left onto North Main Street
2417 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto West Hamlin Avenue
975 ft · 48 sec · West Hamlin Avenue
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Turn left onto School Lane
61 m · 14 sec · School Lane
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Turn left onto Hector Alley
42 m · 10 sec · Hector Alley
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hector Alley
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Allentown and Telford.
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.
South Pike Avenue
Continue straight
11.7 mi · 00h 19m
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.
Sunny leaving Allentown and Sunny near Telford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Allentown to Telford?
The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?
Coopersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.3 miles from Allentown and 12.3 miles from Telford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.55 one way or $7.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Allentown and Sunny near Telford.
Stop Ideas Near Coopersburg
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 Coopersburg.
Paoli
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Exton
Cornwells Heights
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Telford. Straight-line distance: 21.55 mi (34.68 km).
#1 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 121,470 |
| Coordinates | 40.6084300, -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Telford
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 2,683 |
| Coordinates | 40.3220500, -75.3279500 |
| Altitude | 135 |
| Country | United States |
End: Telford (-75.32795, 40.32205)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $4.09 | $3.55 | $7.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.31 | $8.62 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.20 | $10.41 |
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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