How far is Hatfield, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Hatfield, PA to Allentown, PA is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.32 mi
00h 44m
Flight
24.82 mi
39.95 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.82 mi
Kilometers
39.95 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.32 mi
Kilometers
58.45 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM EDT
Return by in Hatfield
Thu, Apr 23, 1:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hatfield
2026-04-23T00:19
Arrive Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 1:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:44 AM to 7:44 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hatfield
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Quakertown
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Hatfield
14 mi
00h 22m
To Allentown
22.2 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
71°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 Hatfield and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Broad Street

    952 ft · 36 sec · East Broad Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Lincoln Avenue

    57 m · 6 sec · East Lincoln Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on North Market Street

    754 ft · 26 sec · North Market Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Unionville Pike

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Unionville Pike

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bethlehem Pike

    2526 ft · 41 sec · Bethlehem Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on Sellersville Bypass

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Sellersville Bypass

  7. 7

    Continue on South West End Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South West End Boulevard

  8. 8

    Continue on North West End Boulevard

    9.3 mi · 15 min · North West End Boulevard

  9. 9

    Turn straight

    3 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Susquehanna Street

    760 ft · 13 sec · West Susquehanna Street

  11. 11

    Continue on South 5th Street

    1731 ft · 29 sec · South 5th Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto West Auburn Street

    555 ft · 13 sec · West Auburn Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Lehigh Street

    2094 ft · 43 sec · Lehigh Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South 6th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Tilghman Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tilghman Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North West End Boulevard
9.25 mi · 25%
Sellersville Bypass
8.2 mi · 23%
South West End Boulevard
2.9 mi · 8%
Unionville Pike
1.21 mi · 3%
South 6th Street
0.91 mi · 3%
Tilghman Street
0.88 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North West End Boulevard

Continue on North West End Boulevard

9.25 mi · 00h 15m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.5 mi
24.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Quakertown
00h 22m from Hatfield
Leave By
7:02 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hatfield and Sunny near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.3 miles (58.4 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Quakertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Hatfield and 22.2 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.23 one way or $10.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hatfield and Sunny near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Quakertown

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

46 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

49 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

52 mi away
2900 North Broad St.
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

53 mi away
700 Station Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hatfield and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 24.82 mi (39.95 km).

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#1 Hatfield

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,306
Coordinates40.2798300, -75.2993400
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: East Broad Street (-75.299323, 40.279819)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.85 L · about $5.23
Round trip
$10.46
2.56 gal · 9.7 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.23 $10.46
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.89 $11.77
Premium $4.95 $6.34 $12.68
Diesel $5.98 $7.65 $15.31

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 Hatfield and Allentown. The current time is 00:19:00.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.