How far is Bethlehem, PA from Farmington, PA?

The driving distance from Bethlehem, PA to Farmington, PA is about 274.3 miles (441.4 km), with a travel time of about 05h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.4 miles (367.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
274.3 mi
05h 27m
Flight
228.42 mi
367.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.42 mi
Kilometers
367.61 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
274.3 mi
Kilometers
441.44 km
Drive Time
05h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Return by in Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 11:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bethlehem
2026-04-19T00:28
Arrive Farmington
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:28 AM to 1:28 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:04 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bethlehem
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Chambersburg
PA

Borough in Franklin County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Bethlehem
137 mi
02h 44m
To Farmington
137.3 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    96.4 mi · 1 hr 56 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 East, I 70 West: Hancock, Frederick

    1239 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: Hancock, Cumberland

    2310 ft · 57 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    16.3 mi · 17 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

    3.1 mi · 3 min · I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

  15. 15

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    5 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on US 40, I 68: Cumberland

    66.3 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Uniontown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Garrett Highway

    793 ft · 20 sec · Garrett Highway

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto National Pike

    20.1 mi · 27 min · National Pike

  20. 20

    Turn right

    28 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
6 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 81 South
97.1 mi · 35%
US 40
66.3 mi · 24%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 16%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
21.4 mi · 8%
National Pike
20.1 mi · 7%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
9.79 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 81 South

Merge slight left

96.4 mi · 01h 56m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 27m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+45.9 mi
228.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chambersburg
02h 44m from Bethlehem
Leave By
6:04 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Bethlehem and Chance Rain Showers near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 274.3 miles (441.4 km) and usually takes 05h 27m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Chambersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 137 miles from Bethlehem and 137.3 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 228.4 miles (367.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.9 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:04 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.55 one way or $79.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Bethlehem and Chance Rain Showers near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Chambersburg

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

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

BUS

Hagerstown, MD

33 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
BUS

Hancock, MD

50 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Martinsburg station

59 mi away
229 East Martin St.
RAIL

Frederick, MD

62 mi away
100 South East Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bethlehem and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 228.42 mi (367.61 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 Farmington

Census-designated place in southwestern Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,197
Coordinates39.8073000, -79.5656000
Altitude561
CountryUnited States
Start: Bethlehem (-75.37046, 40.62593)
End: Farmington (-79.5656, 39.8073)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 441 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.68 gal
36.64 L · about $39.55
Round trip
$79.10
19.36 gal · 73.28 L
Estimated CO2
86 kg one way
Round trip: 172.1 kg / 379 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $39.55 $79.10
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.52 $89.04
Premium $4.95 $47.95 $95.91
Diesel $5.98 $57.89 $115.77

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bethlehem and Farmington. The current time is 00:28:40.

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.