How far is Bethlehem, PA from Edgewood, PA?

The driving distance from Bethlehem, PA to Edgewood, PA is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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
80.66 mi
01h 50m
Flight
63.95 mi
102.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.95 mi
Kilometers
102.92 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.66 mi
Kilometers
129.81 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edgewood
Sat, Nov 7, 2:02 AM EST
Return by in Bethlehem
Sat, Nov 7, 3:53 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bethlehem
2026-11-07T00:12
Arrive Edgewood
Sat, Nov 7, 2:02 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EST

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bethlehem
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
Port Clinton
PA

Borough in southern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Bethlehem
40.2 mi
00h 55m
To Edgewood
40.5 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    21.7 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Pottsville

    869 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 61 North: Pottsville

    1529 ft · 44 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pottsville Pike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on Centre Turnpike

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Centre Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Route 61 South

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 61 South

  13. 13

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1434 ft · 18 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    797 ft · 21 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mauch Chunk Street

    563 ft · 11 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Street

    2134 ft · 39 sec · South Centre Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Market Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Sunbury Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Locust Gap Highway

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Brennans Farm Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Brennans Farm Road

  25. 25

    Continue on South 6th Street

    742 ft · 26 sec · South 6th Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Chestnut Street

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Chestnut Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Sunbury Street

    1 km · 50 sec · East Sunbury Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North 6th Street

    1104 ft · 23 sec · North 6th Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto North 2nd Street

    59 m · 8 sec · North 2nd Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    1217 ft · 38 sec · North 2nd Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto West Water Street

    669 ft · 29 sec · West Water Street

  32. 32

    Continue on West Arch Street

    1693 ft · 1 min · West Arch Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Cedar Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Cedar Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Street

Car Route Details

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

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
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
21.7 mi · 27%
Centre Turnpike
10.6 mi · 13%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
9.79 mi · 12%
Sunbury Road
9.37 mi · 12%
Chestnut Street
4.48 mi · 6%
Locust Gap Highway
3.56 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

21.7 mi · 00h 27m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.8 mi
63.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Port Clinton
00h 55m from Bethlehem
Leave By
2:48 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Bethlehem and Chance Rain Showers near Edgewood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Port Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.2 miles from Bethlehem and 40.5 miles from Edgewood.

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

The direct path is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.8 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 2:48 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.55 one way or $25.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Bethlehem and Chance Rain Showers near Edgewood.

Stop Ideas Near Port Clinton

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

61 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Lancaster station

63 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

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

Coatesville

69 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bethlehem and Edgewood. Straight-line distance: 63.95 mi (102.92 km).

Bethlehem

#1 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
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#2 Edgewood

Situated within Northumberland County in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community rests at an elevation of approximately 794 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates40.7884200, -76.5724600
Altitude242
CountryUnited States
Start: Bethlehem (-75.37046, 40.62593)
End: Edgewood (-76.57246, 40.78842)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.77 L · about $12.55
Round trip
$25.09
5.7 gal · 21.54 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $12.55 $25.09
Mid-grade $4.82 $13.75 $27.49
Premium $5.27 $15.03 $30.06
Diesel $6.58 $18.76 $37.52

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 Bethlehem and Edgewood. The current time is 00:12:04.

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.