How far is Connoquenessing, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Connoquenessing, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 318 miles (511.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 29m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
318.03 mi
05h 14m
Flight
243.5 mi
391.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
243.5 mi
Kilometers
391.88 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
318.03 mi
Kilometers
511.82 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Wed, Apr 15, 11:28 PM EDT
Return by in Connoquenessing
Thu, Apr 16, 4:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Connoquenessing
2026-04-15T18:13
Arrive Bethlehem
Wed, Apr 15, 11:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:15 AM to 1:15 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
6:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Connoquenessing
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
Curtin
PA

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Connoquenessing
154.7 mi
02h 37m
To Bethlehem
163.4 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Connoquenessing Main Street

    82 m · 12 sec · Connoquenessing Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Constitution Avenue

    937 ft · 48 sec · Constitution Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Evans City Road

    4 mi · 6 min · Evans City Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto South Benbrook Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · South Benbrook Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto William Flinn Highway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · William Flinn Highway

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Euclid Road

    4.7 mi · 8 min · Euclid Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto West Sunbury Road

    568 ft · 11 sec · West Sunbury Road

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    2349 ft · 47 sec · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on West Sunbury Road

    70 m · 5 sec · West Sunbury Road

  10. 10

    Continue on North Washington Road

    5.3 mi · 9 min · North Washington Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Oneida Valley Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Oneida Valley Road

  12. 12

    Continue on South Washington Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South Washington Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Oneida Valley Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Oneida Valley Road

  14. 14

    Take the ramp slight right

    1503 ft · 37 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    181.3 mi · 3 hr 15 min · Keystone Shortway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  19. 19

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  22. 22

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  23. 23

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  29. 29

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  32. 32

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Centre Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Centre Street

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East, US 22 East: Allentown

    1423 ft · 41 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    10.3 mi · 14 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 378 South: Bethlehem, Schoenersville Road

    1072 ft · 26 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 378 South: Bethlehem

    1149 ft · 22 sec

  39. 39

    Continue on Bethlehem Spur Route

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Bethlehem Spur Route

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward Eighth Avenue

    1208 ft · 33 sec

  41. 41

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    620 ft · 22 sec · 8th Avenue

  42. 42

    Turn left onto West Union Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · West Union Boulevard

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Center Street

    129 m · 11 sec · Center Street

  44. 44

    Turn right onto East Goepp Street

    1342 ft · 50 sec · East Goepp Street

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    17 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
46 steps
19 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
181 mi · 57%
William Penn Highway
21.6 mi · 7%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 3%
Oneida Valley Road
10.9 mi · 3%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 3%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
10.3 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

181 mi · 03h 15m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.5 mi
243.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Curtin
02h 37m from Connoquenessing
Leave By
6:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Connoquenessing and Partly Cloudy near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 318 miles (511.8 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?

Curtin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 154.7 miles from Connoquenessing and 163.4 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 243.5 miles (391.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.5 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 6:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.84 one way or $91.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 99.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Connoquenessing and Partly Cloudy near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Curtin

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

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

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Lewistown

45 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

54 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

59 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

75 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Connoquenessing and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 243.5 mi (391.88 km).

Connoquenessing

#1 Connoquenessing

Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania

Population709
Coordinates40.8178400, -80.0142300
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-80.014165, 40.817813)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 512 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.22 gal
42.48 L · about $45.84
Round trip
$91.69
22.44 gal · 84.96 L
Estimated CO2
99.7 kg one way
Round trip: 199.4 kg / 440 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $45.84 $91.69
Mid-grade $4.60 $51.60 $103.20
Premium $4.95 $55.58 $111.17
Diesel $5.98 $67.10 $134.19

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Connoquenessing and Bethlehem. The current time is 18:13:30.

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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.