How far is Eddington, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Eddington, PA to Allentown, PA is about 65 miles (104.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m 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
65.01 mi
01h 14m
Flight
46.21 mi
74.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.21 mi
Kilometers
74.36 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.01 mi
Kilometers
104.63 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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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 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Sat, Nov 7, 2:01 AM EST
Return by in Eddington
Sat, Nov 7, 3:16 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eddington
2026-11-07T00:47
Arrive Allentown
Sat, Nov 7, 2:01 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eddington
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
Kulpsville
PA

Census designated place

From Eddington
32.4 mi
00h 37m
To Allentown
32.6 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 12:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
61°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eddington and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eddington and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Forrest Avenue

    19 m · 8 sec · Forrest Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Woodbine Avenue

    2101 ft · 2 min · Woodbine Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hulmeville Road

    2915 ft · 1 min · Hulmeville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Street Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Street Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward US 1 North: Trenton

    921 ft · 23 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    1524 ft · 26 sec · Lincoln Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276, PATP

    3193 ft · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 Toll West: Harrisburg, Allentown

    872 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    17.1 mi · 18 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown

    783 ft · 19 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.7 mi · 39 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 22, PA 309: Allentown, Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto US 22 East: Allentown

    975 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1762 ft · 27 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 309 South: Quakertown

    2245 ft · 55 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    2844 ft · 44 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Tilghman Street East

    886 ft · 22 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Tilghman Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tilghman Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eddington and Allentown.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.7 mi · 56%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.1 mi · 26%
Tilghman Street
3.63 mi · 6%
Street Road
2.58 mi · 4%
PA 309 South
0.96 mi · 1%
I 78
0.66 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

36.7 mi · 00h 39m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.8 mi
46.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kulpsville
00h 37m from Eddington
Leave By
4:02 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Eddington and Chance Light Rain near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eddington to Allentown?

The road trip is about 65 miles (104.6 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Kulpsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.4 miles from Eddington and 32.6 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 46.2 miles (74.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.08 one way or $20.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Eddington and Chance Light Rain near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Kulpsville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

26 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

27 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

31 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Exton

35 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eddington and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 46.21 mi (74.36 km).

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#1 Eddington

Located in the southeastern part of Bucks County, this unincorporated community and census-designated place sits along the banks of the Delaware River within Bensalem Township.

Population0
Coordinates40.0845600, -74.9448900
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Forrest Avenue (-74.94504, 40.08475)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.29 gal
8.68 L · about $10.08
Round trip
$20.16
4.58 gal · 17.36 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.7 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $10.08 $20.16
Mid-grade $4.82 $11.04 $22.09
Premium $5.27 $12.08 $24.15
Diesel $6.58 $15.07 $30.15

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 Eddington and Allentown. The current time is 00:47:11.

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.