How far is Bethlehem, PA from Connoquenessing, PA?

The driving distance from Bethlehem, PA to Connoquenessing, PA is about 317.8 miles (511.4 km), with a travel time of about 06h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 25m 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
317.77 mi
06h 12m
Flight
243.5 mi
391.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
243.5 mi
Kilometers
391.88 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
317.77 mi
Kilometers
511.4 km
Drive Time
06h 12m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Connoquenessing
Thu, Apr 16, 2:10 AM EDT
Return by in Bethlehem
Thu, Apr 16, 8:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bethlehem
2026-04-15T19:57
Arrive Connoquenessing
Thu, Apr 16, 2:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:13 PM to 1:43 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
11:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bethlehem
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 Bethlehem
158.6 mi
03h 06m
To Connoquenessing
159.1 mi
03h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bethlehem and Connoquenessing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bethlehem and Connoquenessing.

  1. 1

    Start on Linden Street

    112 m · 13 sec · Linden Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Union Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · East Union Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1240 ft · 30 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Bethlehem Spur Route

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Bethlehem Spur Route

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 West: Allentown

    1.3 km · 2 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    9.8 mi · 13 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    43.1 mi · 52 min · William Penn Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  14. 14

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    198.4 mi · 3 hr 37 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

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

    1064 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left

    2049 ft · 54 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 79 North: Erie

    2892 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    5.7 mi · 6 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 528: Evans City

    1330 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 528 North: Evans City

    88 m · 9 sec

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Lindsay Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Lindsay Road

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Evans City Road

    1184 ft · 20 sec · Evans City Road

  25. 25

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Evans City Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Evans City Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Constitution Avenue

    937 ft · 43 sec · Constitution Avenue

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Connoquenessing Main Street

    82 m · 12 sec · Connoquenessing Main Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Connoquenessing Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bethlehem and Connoquenessing.

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
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
7 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
198 mi · 62%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 14%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 12%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
9.79 mi · 3%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 2%
I 79 North
6.25 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 12m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.3 mi
243.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley-Hi
03h 06m from Bethlehem
Leave By
11:34 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Bethlehem and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Connoquenessing.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bethlehem to Connoquenessing?

The road trip is about 317.8 miles (511.4 km) and usually takes 06h 12m 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 158.6 miles from Bethlehem and 159.1 miles from Connoquenessing.

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

The direct path is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.3 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 $45.80 one way or $91.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Bethlehem and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Connoquenessing.

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 Bethlehem and Connoquenessing. Straight-line distance: 243.5 mi (391.88 km).

Bethlehem

#1 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Connoquenessing

#2 Connoquenessing

Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania

Population709
Coordinates40.8178400, -80.0142300
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Start: Bethlehem (-75.37046, 40.62593)
End: Connoquenessing (-80.01423, 40.81784)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 511 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.21 gal
42.45 L · about $45.80
Round trip
$91.61
22.42 gal · 84.9 L
Estimated CO2
99.6 kg one way
Round trip: 199.2 kg / 439 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $45.80 $91.61
Mid-grade $4.60 $51.55 $103.11
Premium $4.95 $55.53 $111.07
Diesel $5.98 $67.04 $134.07

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Bethlehem and Connoquenessing. The current time is 19:57:56.

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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.