How far is Bethlehem, PA from Woodbury, PA?

The driving distance from Bethlehem, PA to Woodbury, PA is about 194.8 miles (313.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160 miles (257.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
194.81 mi
04h 02m
Flight
159.98 mi
257.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
159.98 mi
Kilometers
257.47 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
194.81 mi
Kilometers
313.51 km
Drive Time
04h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 04h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodbury
Tue, Nov 10, 10:02 AM EST
Return by in Bethlehem
Tue, Nov 10, 2:04 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bethlehem
2026-11-10T05:59
Arrive Woodbury
Tue, Nov 10, 10:02 AM EST
Route Timing
04h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM EST

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

Leave by
8:56 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bethlehem
9:00 PM EST
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
Mechanicsburg
PA

Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Bethlehem
97.2 mi
02h 01m
To Woodbury
97.6 mi
02h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph W
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Nov 10 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 15 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    65.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 30: Breezewood, Everett, Hancock MD

    1568 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 30 West, To I 70 East: Breezewood, Baltimore

    1819 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    7.2 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Everett Bypass

    3048 ft · 49 sec · Everett Bypass

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Huntingdon

    1 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Bud Shuster Bypass

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Bud Shuster Bypass

  24. 24

    Continue on Raystown Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Raystown Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Woodbury Pike

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Woodbury Pike

  26. 26

    Continue on Main Street

    1572 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
7 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
65.1 mi · 33%
William Penn Highway
43.1 mi · 22%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 19%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
9.79 mi · 5%
78th Division Highway
7.59 mi · 4%
Woodbury Pike
7.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

65.1 mi · 01h 12m

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
04h 02m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.8 mi
160 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mechanicsburg
02h 01m from Bethlehem
Leave By
8:56 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bethlehem and Sunny near Woodbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 194.8 miles (313.5 km) and usually takes 04h 02m 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?

Mechanicsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 97.2 miles from Bethlehem and 97.6 miles from Woodbury.

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

The direct path is about 160 miles (257.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:56 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.95 one way or $59.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 61.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bethlehem and Sunny near Woodbury.

Stop Ideas Near Mechanicsburg

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

12 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

24 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

34 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

45 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bethlehem and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 159.98 mi (257.47 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 Woodbury

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population265
Coordinates40.2264700, -78.3666800
Altitude390
CountryUnited States
Start: Bethlehem (-75.37046, 40.62593)
End: Woodbury (-78.36668, 40.22647)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 314 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.87 gal
26.02 L · about $29.95
Round trip
$59.89
13.74 gal · 52.04 L
Estimated CO2
61.1 kg one way
Round trip: 122.1 kg / 269 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.36 $29.95 $59.89
Mid-grade $4.79 $32.91 $65.83
Premium $5.24 $35.97 $71.94
Diesel $6.56 $45.05 $90.11

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 09, 2026

There is no time difference between Bethlehem and Woodbury. The current time is 05:59:46.

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.