How far is Canadensis, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Canadensis, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 48.2 miles (77.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
48.19 mi
01h 01m
Flight
39.61 mi
63.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.61 mi
Kilometers
63.74 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.19 mi
Kilometers
77.55 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Fri, Nov 6, 4:41 PM EST
Return by in Canadensis
Fri, Nov 6, 5:43 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canadensis
2026-11-06T15:40
Arrive Bethlehem
Fri, Nov 6, 4:41 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canadensis
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
Pen Argyl
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Canadensis
23.7 mi
00h 30m
To Bethlehem
24.4 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 3:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph
Destination
69°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Peterson Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Peterson Road

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 3 min

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Paradise Valley Road

    1836 ft · 41 sec · Paradise Valley Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Carlton Road

    1500 ft · 28 sec · Carlton Road

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Woodland Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Woodland Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Route 611

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Route 611

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    2147 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right onto Keystone Shortway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Keystone Shortway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 33 South: Snydersville

    2485 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    24.8 mi · 31 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward William Penn Highway

    1668 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto William Penn Highway

    3156 ft · 1 min · William Penn Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Easton Avenue

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Easton Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    1658 ft · 34 sec · Linden Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canadensis 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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
PA 33 South
25.3 mi · 52%
Peterson Road
5.56 mi · 12%
Keystone Shortway
4.43 mi · 9%
Easton Avenue
4.42 mi · 9%
Route 611
3.89 mi · 8%
Woodland Road
1.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

PA 33 South

Merge slight left

24.8 mi · 00h 31m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
39.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pen Argyl
00h 30m from Canadensis
Leave By
4:28 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Canadensis and Chance Rain Showers near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.2 miles (77.5 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Pen Argyl is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Canadensis and 24.4 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 4:28 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.48 one way or $14.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Canadensis and Chance Rain Showers near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Pen Argyl

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

67 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

70 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

New Brunswick station

80 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canadensis and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 39.61 mi (63.74 km).

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#1 Canadensis

Situated within Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community sits at an elevation of approximately 991 feet.

Population0
Coordinates41.1920400, -75.2512900
Altitude302
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Creek Road (-75.251696, 41.191881)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.7 gal
6.44 L · about $7.48
Round trip
$14.97
3.4 gal · 12.88 L
Estimated CO2
15.1 kg one way
Round trip: 30.2 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $7.48 $14.97
Mid-grade $4.82 $8.20 $16.40
Premium $5.27 $8.97 $17.93
Diesel $6.58 $11.19 $22.38

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 Canadensis and Bethlehem. The current time is 15:40:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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