How far is Hollenback, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Hollenback, PA to Allentown, PA is about 103.9 miles (167.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.3 miles (127.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 12m 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
103.9 mi
02h 06m
Flight
79.27 mi
127.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.27 mi
Kilometers
127.57 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.9 mi
Kilometers
167.21 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 AM EDT
Return by in Hollenback
Thu, Apr 23, 6:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollenback
2026-04-23T01:54
Arrive Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 4:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hollenback
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
Bear Creek Village
PA

Borough in southeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

From Hollenback
52.2 mi
01h 03m
To Allentown
51.7 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 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 Hollenback and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  2. 2

    Continue straight

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Route 4010

    1873 ft · 1 min · State Route 4010

  4. 4

    Turn straight

    8.5 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Turn right

    680 ft · 19 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Sugar Hollow Road

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Sugar Hollow Road

  7. 7

    Continue on State Route 3003

    3.4 mi · 8 min · State Route 3003

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tunkhannock Highway

    14.6 mi · 24 min · Tunkhannock Highway

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Memorial Highway

    9.7 mi · 16 min · Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    4.3 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1823 ft · 44 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on PATP

    550 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    2318 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    47.8 mi · 52 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

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

    2233 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto US 22 East: Allentown

    975 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1762 ft · 27 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 309 South: Quakertown

    2245 ft · 55 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2844 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Tilghman Street East

    886 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Tilghman Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tilghman Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollenback 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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
47.8 mi · 46%
Tunkhannock Highway
14.6 mi · 14%
Memorial Highway
14 mi · 13%
Tilghman Street
3.63 mi · 3%
State Route 3003
3.42 mi · 3%
Sugar Hollow Road
3.37 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

47.8 mi · 00h 52m

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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.6 mi
79.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bear Creek Village
01h 03m from Hollenback
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hollenback and Sunny near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 103.9 miles (167.2 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Bear Creek Village is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.2 miles from Hollenback and 51.7 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 79.3 miles (127.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.6 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.00 one way or $29.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hollenback and Sunny near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Bear Creek Village

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Bear Creek Village, 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 Bear Creek Village.

BUS

White Haven, PA

13 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

13 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

27 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollenback and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 79.27 mi (127.57 km).

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#1 Hollenback

Township in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Population1,233
Coordinates41.6039600, -76.2468800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 187 (-76.246902, 41.603915)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 167 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.88 L · about $15.00
Round trip
$29.99
7.34 gal · 27.76 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.00 $29.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.88 $33.76
Premium $4.95 $18.18 $36.36
Diesel $5.98 $21.95 $43.89

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 Hollenback and Allentown. The current time is 01:54:31.

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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.