How far is Hallam, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Hallam, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 91.3 miles (147 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 34m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
91.36 mi
01h 47m
Flight
77.88 mi
125.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.88 mi
Kilometers
125.34 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.36 mi
Kilometers
147.03 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Thu, Apr 23, 7:34 AM EDT
Return by in Hallam
Thu, Apr 23, 9:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hallam
2026-04-23T05:47
Arrive Bethlehem
Thu, Apr 23, 7:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hallam
9:30 PM EDT
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
West Wyomissing
PA

Census designated place

From Hallam
44.4 mi
00h 53m
To Bethlehem
46.9 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on South Prospect Street

    27 m · 8 sec · South Prospect Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · West Market Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Kreutz Creek Road

    1194 ft · 27 sec · Kreutz Creek Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    1565 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    17.9 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    19.6 mi · 24 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Centre Avenue

    829 ft · 49 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Centre Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Centre Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Bellevue Avenue

    2052 ft · 47 sec · Bellevue Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North 5th Street Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North 5th Street Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Allentown Pike

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Kutztown Road

    1156 ft · 22 sec · Kutztown Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    49 m · 7 sec · Allentown Pike

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2112 ft · 47 sec · Allentown Pike

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    37 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2092 ft · 40 sec · Allentown Pike

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kutztown Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Kutztown Road

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto Kutztown Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hamilton Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Boulevard

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Trexlertown Bypass

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Trexlertown Bypass

  27. 27

    Continue on West Hamilton Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Hamilton Boulevard

  28. 28

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hamilton Street

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Hamilton Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hamilton Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    2740 ft · 48 sec · Hamilton Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Hanover Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Hanover Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on West Broad Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Broad Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Center Street

    1430 ft · 38 sec · Center Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto East Goepp Street

    1342 ft · 50 sec · East Goepp Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    17 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

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

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
36 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
2 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 222 North
30.5 mi · 33%
US 30 East
18.2 mi · 20%
Kutztown Road
11.6 mi · 13%
Allentown Pike
6.02 mi · 7%
Trexlertown Bypass
5.68 mi · 6%
Hamilton Street
3.5 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 222 North

Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

19.6 mi · 00h 24m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
77.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Wyomissing
00h 53m from Hallam
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hallam and Sunny near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91.3 miles (147 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

West Wyomissing is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.4 miles from Hallam and 46.9 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 77.9 miles (125.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.16 one way or $26.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hallam and Sunny near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near West Wyomissing

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

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

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Coatesville

40 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Lancaster station

40 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
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Parkesburg

41 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Downingtown

43 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hallam and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 77.88 mi (125.34 km).

Hallam

#1 Hallam

City in Lancaster County, Nebraska, United States of America

Population2,634
Coordinates40.0048200, -76.6041300
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: S Prospect St (-76.60424, 40.004795)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.22 gal
12.2 L · about $13.16
Round trip
$26.31
6.44 gal · 24.4 L
Estimated CO2
28.6 kg one way
Round trip: 57.2 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.16 $26.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.81 $29.62
Premium $4.95 $15.95 $31.90
Diesel $5.98 $19.26 $38.51

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hallam and Bethlehem. The current time is 05:47:26.

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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.