How far is Allentown, PA from Yorklyn, PA?

The driving distance from Allentown, PA to Yorklyn, PA is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
83.74 mi
01h 57m
Flight
74.32 mi
119.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.32 mi
Kilometers
119.61 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.74 mi
Kilometers
134.76 km
Drive Time
01h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Yorklyn
Fri, Nov 6, 1:11 PM EST
Return by in Allentown
Fri, Nov 6, 3:09 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Allentown
2026-11-06T11:14
Arrive Yorklyn
Fri, Nov 6, 1:11 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Allentown
9:30 PM EST
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
Mohnton
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Allentown
41.8 mi
00h 58m
To Yorklyn
41.9 mi
00h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Overnight

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
70°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Tilghman Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Tilghman Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Cedar Crest Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · North Cedar Crest Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hamilton Boulevard Bypass

    2203 ft · 44 sec · Hamilton Boulevard Bypass

  4. 4

    Continue on West Hamilton Boulevard

    6 mi · 9 min · West Hamilton Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Trexlertown Bypass

    2096 ft · 33 sec · Trexlertown Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Hamilton Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Boulevard

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hamilton Boulevard

    39 m · 2 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Boulevard

    1 km · 51 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Kutztown Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    33 m · 1 sec · Allentown Pike

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2089 ft · 39 sec · Allentown Pike

  13. 13

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Allentown Pike

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Allentown Pike

    30 m · 4 sec · Allentown Pike

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2124 ft · 52 sec · Allentown Pike

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    39 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1411 ft · 27 sec · Kutztown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2511 ft · 48 sec · Allentown Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Allentown Pike

  22. 22

    Continue on North 5th Street Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North 5th Street Highway

  23. 23

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 12 West: Lebanon

    1717 ft · 43 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Warren Street Bypass

    30 mi · 37 min · Warren Street Bypass

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York

    16.8 mi · 23 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Hallam

    1403 ft · 34 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    46 m · 9 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Kreutz Creek Road

    1716 ft · 32 sec · Kreutz Creek Road

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Lincoln Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Highway

  31. 31

    Continue on East Market Street

    544 ft · 13 sec · East Market Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Silver Spur Drive

    100 m · 19 sec · Silver Spur Drive

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Eastgate Drive

    72 m · 12 sec · Eastgate Drive

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Valley Brook Drive

    131 m · 23 sec · Valley Brook Drive

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Stony Brook Drive

    1941 ft · 1 min · Stony Brook Drive

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Concord Road

    107 m · 19 sec · Concord Road

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Oakleigh Drive

    11 m · 2 sec · Oakleigh Drive

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oakleigh Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
38 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
1 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Warren Street Bypass
30 mi · 36%
US 30 West
18.5 mi · 22%
Kutztown Road
11.1 mi · 13%
West Hamilton Boulevard
6.02 mi · 7%
Allentown Pike
5.99 mi · 7%
Hamilton Boulevard
3.11 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Warren Street Bypass

Merge slight left onto Warren Street Bypass

30 mi · 00h 37m

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 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
74.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mohnton
00h 58m from Allentown
Leave By
2:34 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Allentown and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Yorklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 83.8 miles (134.8 km) and usually takes 01h 57m 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?

Mohnton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.8 miles from Allentown and 41.9 miles from Yorklyn.

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

The direct path is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:34 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.03 one way or $26.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Allentown and Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny near Yorklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Mohnton

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

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

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Coatesville

36 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

37 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Lancaster station

38 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Downingtown

39 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Allentown and Yorklyn. Straight-line distance: 74.32 mi (119.61 km).

Allentown

#1 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
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#2 Yorklyn

Yorklyn is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9923200, -76.6463500
Altitude132
CountryUnited States
Start: Allentown (-75.49018, 40.60843)
End: Yorklyn (-76.64635, 39.99232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
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
2.96 gal
11.19 L · about $13.03
Round trip
$26.06
5.92 gal · 22.38 L
Estimated CO2
26.3 kg one way
Round trip: 52.6 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $13.03 $26.06
Mid-grade $4.82 $14.28 $28.55
Premium $5.27 $15.61 $31.22
Diesel $6.58 $19.48 $38.97

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Allentown and Yorklyn. The current time is 11:14:17.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.