How far is Lehman, PA from Bensalem, PA?

The driving distance from Lehman, PA to Bensalem, PA is about 121.4 miles (195.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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
121.41 mi
02h 05m
Flight
102.31 mi
164.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.31 mi
Kilometers
164.65 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
121.41 mi
Kilometers
195.39 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bensalem
Sat, May 30, 4:32 PM EDT
Return by in Lehman
Sat, May 30, 6:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lehman
2026-05-30T14:26
Arrive Bensalem
Sat, May 30, 4:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
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 Lehman
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
Terre Hill
PA

Borough in eastern Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

From Lehman
61.3 mi
01h 02m
To Bensalem
60.1 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lehman and Bensalem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lehman and Bensalem.

  1. 1

    Start on Lehman Road

    2287 ft · 1 min · Lehman Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto York Road

    1519 ft · 37 sec · York Road

  3. 3

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    38 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Hanover Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Hanover Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto West Market Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Market Street

  8. 8

    Take the exit straight toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    5.8 mi · 10 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 South: Baltimore

    1075 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2.2 mi · 3 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Belmont Street

    578 ft · 19 sec · South Belmont Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Market Street

    621 ft · 15 sec · East Market Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Hills Road

    1 km · 1 min · North Hills Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    22.8 mi · 31 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    15.8 mi · 20 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 76, PATP, PA 272: Denver, PA Turnpike

    1170 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Colonel Howard Boulevard

    1033 ft · 25 sec · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Colonel Howard Boulevard

    2931 ft · 1 min · Colonel Howard Boulevard

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 Toll East: Philadelphia

    1660 ft · 41 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    65 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 132: Street Road

    2148 ft · 55 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Street Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Street Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Knights Road

    80 m · 9 sec · Knights Road

  25. 25

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lehman and Bensalem.

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
26 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
2 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
65 mi · 54%
US 222 North
15.8 mi · 13%
US 30 East
5.78 mi · 5%
Hanover Road
2.56 mi · 2%
I 83 South
2.45 mi · 2%
Street Road
1.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

65 mi · 01h 10m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.1 mi
102.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Terre Hill
01h 02m from Lehman
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lehman and Sunny near Bensalem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lehman to Bensalem?

The road trip is about 121.4 miles (195.4 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Terre Hill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.3 miles from Lehman and 60.1 miles from Bensalem.

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

The direct path is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.1 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 $17.49 one way or $34.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lehman and Sunny near Bensalem.

Stop Ideas Near Terre Hill

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

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

RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Lancaster station

25 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Coatesville

27 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

34 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lehman and Bensalem. Straight-line distance: 102.31 mi (164.65 km).

Lehman

#1 Lehman

Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Population10,237
Coordinates39.8645400, -76.8583100
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Bensalem

#2 Bensalem

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population60,491
Coordinates40.1045500, -74.9512800
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Start: Lehman Road (-76.858524, 39.864221)
End: (-74.951388, 40.104613)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 195 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.28 gal
16.22 L · about $17.49
Round trip
$34.98
8.56 gal · 32.44 L
Estimated CO2
38 kg one way
Round trip: 76.1 kg / 168 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $17.49 $34.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $19.68 $39.37
Premium $4.95 $21.20 $42.41
Diesel $5.98 $25.59 $51.19

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Lehman and Bensalem. The current time is 14:26:29.

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.