How far is Hartley, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Hartley, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 188.8 miles (303.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 167.6 miles (269.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 13m 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
188.82 mi
03h 06m
Flight
167.63 mi
269.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
167.63 mi
Kilometers
269.77 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
188.82 mi
Kilometers
303.87 km
Drive Time
03h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Sat, Apr 18, 9:24 AM EDT
Return by in Hartley
Sat, Apr 18, 12:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartley
2026-04-18T06:18
Arrive Bethlehem
Sat, Apr 18, 9:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartley
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Enola
PA

Town in Faulkner County, Arkansas, United States

From Hartley
92.6 mi
01h 33m
To Bethlehem
96.3 mi
01h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph S
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 Hartley and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hartley Road

    1 mi · 4 min · Hartley Road

  2. 2

    Continue on T446

    1487 ft · 1 min · T446

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Egolf Road

    2175 ft · 43 sec · Egolf Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    47 m · 4 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Lincoln Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Everett

    1965 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West 5th Avenue

    705 ft · 19 sec · West 5th Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Black Valley Road

    1488 ft · 41 sec · Black Valley Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Ashcom Road

    2367 ft · 1 min · Ashcom Road

  10. 10

    Turn right

    831 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    72.5 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81, US 11: Carlisle, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North: Harrisburg

    1712 ft · 55 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Harrisburg Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  15. 15

    Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1358 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    10.3 mi · 14 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  27. 27

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

    1072 ft · 26 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 378 South: Bethlehem

    1149 ft · 22 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Bethlehem Spur Route

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Bethlehem Spur Route

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Eighth Avenue

    1208 ft · 33 sec

  31. 31

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    620 ft · 22 sec · 8th Avenue

  32. 32

    Turn left onto West Union Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · West Union Boulevard

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Center Street

    129 m · 11 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 Hartley 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
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
3 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
72.5 mi · 38%
William Penn Highway
42.8 mi · 23%
American Legion Memorial Highway
22.5 mi · 12%
I 81 North
12.9 mi · 7%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
10.3 mi · 5%
78th Division Highway
7.61 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

At the end of the road, turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

72.5 mi · 01h 20m

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
03h 06m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.2 mi
167.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Enola
01h 33m from Hartley
Leave By
10:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Hartley 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 Hartley to Bethlehem?

The road trip is about 188.8 miles (303.9 km) and usually takes 03h 06m 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?

Enola is a useful midpoint, sitting about 92.6 miles from Hartley and 96.3 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 167.6 miles (269.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.2 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 10:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.21 one way or $54.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 59.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Enola

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

6 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

20 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

31 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

42 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartley and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 167.63 mi (269.77 km).

Hartley

#1 Hartley

Township in western Union County, Pennsylvania

Population1,805
Coordinates40.0214700, -78.4525200
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Hartley Road (-78.452683, 40.02153)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 304 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.66 gal
25.22 L · about $27.21
Round trip
$54.43
13.32 gal · 50.44 L
Estimated CO2
59.2 kg one way
Round trip: 118.4 kg / 261 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $27.21 $54.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $30.63 $61.26
Premium $4.95 $32.99 $65.99
Diesel $5.98 $39.83 $79.65

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartley and Bethlehem. The current time is 06:18:26.

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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.