How far is Allentown, PA from Wormleysburg, PA?

The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Wormleysburg, PA is about 83.1 miles (133.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.6 miles (126.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
83.14 mi
01h 47m
Flight
78.58 mi
126.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.58 mi
Kilometers
126.47 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.14 mi
Kilometers
133.8 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wormleysburg
Thu, Apr 23, 5:26 AM EDT
Return by in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 7:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allentown
2026-04-23T03:39
Arrive Wormleysburg
Thu, Apr 23, 5:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Allentown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Hamlin
PA

Human settlement in United States of America

From Allentown
41.5 mi
00h 53m
To Wormleysburg
41.6 mi
00h 53m

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
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    20.8 mi · 25 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East, PA 230 East, US 22 West, US 322 West: Harrisburg, Lewistown, State College

    1437 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 East: Harrisburg, Cameron Street

    3014 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto North Cameron Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Cameron Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Herr Street

    1643 ft · 42 sec · Herr Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 7th Street

    150 m · 19 sec · North 7th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    129 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Forster Street

    2489 ft · 1 min · Forster Street

  15. 15

    Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

    1.4 km · 1 min · M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    70 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North 2nd Street

    136 m · 23 sec · North 2nd Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Stella Street

    118 m · 13 sec · Stella Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Poplar Church Road

    2045 ft · 1 min · Poplar Church Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Yverdon Drive

    98 m · 20 sec · Yverdon Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Grandview Avenue

    5 m · 1 sec · Grandview Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grandview Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 52%
I 81 South
21.5 mi · 26%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 9%
Tilghman Street
4.99 mi · 6%
North Cameron Street
1.77 mi · 2%
M. Harvey Taylor Bridge
0.86 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

43.1 mi · 00h 52m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.5 mi
78.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamlin
00h 53m from Allentown
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Allentown and Sunny near Wormleysburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 83.1 miles (133.8 km) and usually takes 01h 47m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hamlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.5 miles from Allentown and 41.6 miles from Wormleysburg.

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

The direct path is about 78.6 miles (126.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.97 one way or $23.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Allentown and Sunny near Wormleysburg.

Stop Ideas Near Hamlin

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

39 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

39 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Middletown

41 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

44 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Wormleysburg. Straight-line distance: 78.58 mi (126.47 km).

Allentown

#1 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Wormleysburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,062
Coordinates40.2628700, -76.9138600
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Start: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)
End: Wormleysburg (-76.91386, 40.26287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 134 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.93 gal
11.11 L · about $11.97
Round trip
$23.94
5.86 gal · 22.22 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 52.1 kg / 115 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.97 $23.94
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.48 $26.95
Premium $4.95 $14.52 $29.03
Diesel $5.98 $17.52 $35.04

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 Wormleysburg. The current time is 03:39:52.

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.