How far is Latimore, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Latimore, PA to Allentown, PA is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.3 miles (151.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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
106.62 mi
01h 52m
Flight
94.29 mi
151.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.29 mi
Kilometers
151.75 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
106.62 mi
Kilometers
171.59 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Wed, May 13, 1:43 PM EDT
Return by in Latimore
Wed, May 13, 3:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Latimore
2026-05-13T11:51
Arrive Allentown
Wed, May 13, 1:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Latimore
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
Hamlin
PA

Human settlement in United States of America

From Latimore
52.1 mi
00h 56m
To Allentown
54.6 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph S
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Latimore and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Latimore Road

    1083 ft · 28 sec · Latimore Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Mountain Road

    6.9 mi · 14 min · Mountain Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    5.2 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 581 East: Harrisburg, York

    2218 ft · 58 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway

    1383 ft · 22 sec · American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 83 North, US 322 West: Hazleton, State College

    4 mi · 6 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 North: Hazleton, Allentown

    3087 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    18.3 mi · 22 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1.5 km · 1 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Cetronia

    1053 ft · 27 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Tilghman Street

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Tilghman Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Latimore 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
18 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Penn Highway
42.8 mi · 40%
American Legion Memorial Highway
18.3 mi · 17%
Mountain Road
12 mi · 11%
78th Division Highway
7.61 mi · 7%
American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway
6.41 mi · 6%
Tilghman Street
4.95 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

William Penn Highway

Continue on William Penn Highway

42.8 mi · 00h 51m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
94.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamlin
00h 56m from Latimore
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Latimore and Rain Showers Likely near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 106.6 miles (171.6 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Hamlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Latimore and 54.6 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 94.3 miles (151.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.36 one way or $30.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Latimore and Rain Showers Likely near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Hamlin

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

39 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

39 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Middletown

41 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

44 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Latimore and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 94.29 mi (151.75 km).

Latimore

#1 Latimore

Township of Pennsylvania

Population2,696
Coordinates40.0456500, -77.1210900
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Latimore Road (-77.120886, 40.045279)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 172 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.76 gal
14.24 L · about $15.36
Round trip
$30.73
7.52 gal · 28.48 L
Estimated CO2
33.4 kg one way
Round trip: 66.8 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.36 $30.73
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.29 $34.58
Premium $4.95 $18.63 $37.25
Diesel $5.98 $22.48 $44.97

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Latimore and Allentown. The current time is 11:51:05.

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.