How far is Lake City, PA from Allentown, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Lake City and Allentown is 270 miles (434.52 km).
Flight distance from Lake City, PA to Allentown, PA is 270 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 43 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 39 minutes to travel from Lake City to Allentown with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Lake City, Pennsylvania to Allentown, Pennsylvania is: 359.8 miles (579.04 km) by car.
Driving from Lake City to Allentown will take approximately 06 hours 05 minutes.
#1 Lake City
| Population | |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°0'51"N 80°20'43"W |
| Latitude | 42.0142200 |
| Longitude | -80.3453400 |
| Altitude | 219 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania. Allentown is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Allentown Art Museum and the Allentown Children's Museum.
| Population | 121470 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°36'30"N 75°29'25"W |
| Latitude | 40.6084300 |
| Longitude | -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Allentown: Tilghman Street (-75.490007,40.608068)
Estimated Travel Time Between Lake City and Allentown
The distance between Lake City and Allentown is 579 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 26 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Lake City and Allentown. The current time is 14:22:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 59 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 07 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 59 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 05 hours 08 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 47 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 29 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 48.06 liters (12.7 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lake City and Allentown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lake City to Allentown is $47.19 (diesel $60.52).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $47.19 | $52.35 | $56.4 | $60.52 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 29, 2025.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lake City and Allentown (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
