How far is Brodheadsville, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Brodheadsville, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 28.6 miles (46 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.6 mi
00h 36m
Flight
20.67 mi
33.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.67 mi
Kilometers
33.26 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.6 mi
Kilometers
46.03 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Sat, Apr 18, 11:57 PM EDT
Return by in Brodheadsville
Sun, Apr 19, 12:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brodheadsville
2026-04-18T23:21
Arrive Bethlehem
Sat, Apr 18, 11:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brodheadsville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Belfast
PA

Census-designated place in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Brodheadsville
14 mi
00h 18m
To Bethlehem
14.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Tonight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 9:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    63 m · 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    15 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1.8 mi · 4 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right

    618 ft · 27 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Old Route 115

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Old Route 115

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    782 ft · 19 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    16.9 mi · 21 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward William Penn Highway

    1668 ft · 41 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto William Penn Highway

    3156 ft · 1 min · William Penn Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Easton Avenue

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Easton Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    1658 ft · 34 sec · Linden Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Old Route 115
20.3 mi · 71%
Easton Avenue
4.42 mi · 15%
William Penn Highway
0.91 mi · 3%
Linden Street
0.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Old Route 115

Merge slight left

16.9 mi · 00h 21m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
20.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Belfast
00h 18m from Brodheadsville
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Brodheadsville and Mostly Sunny near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 28.6 miles (46 km) and usually takes 00h 36m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Belfast is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Brodheadsville and 14.7 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 20.7 miles (33.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.13 one way or $8.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Brodheadsville and Mostly Sunny near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Belfast

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

48 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

72 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

76 mi away
2 Wallace Road
BUS

Scranton, PA

77 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brodheadsville and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 20.67 mi (33.26 km).

Brodheadsville

#1 Brodheadsville

Census designated place

Population1,800
Coordinates40.9245400, -75.3937900
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 715 (-75.39394, 40.924505)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.82 L · about $4.13
Round trip
$8.25
2.02 gal · 7.64 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.13 $8.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.64 $9.29
Premium $4.95 $5.00 $10.01
Diesel $5.98 $6.04 $12.08

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 Brodheadsville and Bethlehem. The current time is 23:21:09.

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.