How far is Lincoln Park, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Lincoln Park, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 50.1 miles (80.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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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Road
50.06 mi
00h 59m
Flight
38.82 mi
62.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.82 mi
Kilometers
62.48 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.06 mi
Kilometers
80.57 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Thu, Oct 15, 1:58 PM EDT
Return by in Lincoln Park
Thu, Oct 15, 2:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincoln Park
2026-10-15T12:59
Arrive Bethlehem
Thu, Oct 15, 1:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincoln Park
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
Kutztown
PA

City in Berks County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Lincoln Park
22.6 mi
00h 29m
To Bethlehem
27.5 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph N
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincoln Park and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln Park and Bethlehem.

  1. 1

    Start on Jefferson Boulevard

    2433 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Boulevard

  2. 2

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue

    564 ft · 18 sec · Jefferson Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Wyomissing Boulevard

    3020 ft · 1 min · West Wyomissing Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Penn Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Penn Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward US 222 North, US 422 East: Reading, Allentown, Pottstown

    3081 ft · 56 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Warren Street Bypass

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Warren Street Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 61 North: Centre Avenue

    829 ft · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Centre Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Centre Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Bellevue Avenue

    2052 ft · 47 sec · Bellevue Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North 5th Street Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North 5th Street Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Allentown Pike

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Kutztown Road

    1156 ft · 22 sec · Kutztown Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    49 m · 7 sec · Allentown Pike

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2112 ft · 47 sec · Allentown Pike

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    37 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2092 ft · 40 sec · Allentown Pike

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kutztown Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Kutztown Road

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Kutztown Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hamilton Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  24. 24

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Boulevard

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Trexlertown Bypass

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Trexlertown Bypass

  26. 26

    Continue on West Hamilton Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Hamilton Boulevard

  27. 27

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Hamilton Street

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on Hamilton Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Hamilton Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    2740 ft · 48 sec · Hamilton Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Hanover Avenue

    2 mi · 3 min · Hanover Avenue

  31. 31

    Continue on West Broad Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · West Broad Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Center Street

    1430 ft · 38 sec · Center Street

  33. 33

    Turn right onto East Goepp Street

    1342 ft · 50 sec · East Goepp Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    17 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincoln Park and Bethlehem.

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
35 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
2 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Kutztown Road
11.6 mi · 23%
Allentown Pike
6.02 mi · 12%
Trexlertown Bypass
5.68 mi · 11%
Hamilton Street
3.5 mi · 7%
Warren Street Bypass
3.46 mi · 7%
Hamilton Boulevard
2.47 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Kutztown Road

Keep slight left

8.74 mi · 00h 11m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
38.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kutztown
00h 29m from Lincoln Park
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Lincoln Park and Mostly Sunny near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincoln Park to Bethlehem?

The road trip is about 50.1 miles (80.6 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Kutztown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.6 miles from Lincoln Park and 27.5 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.90 one way or $15.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lincoln Park and Mostly Sunny near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Kutztown

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

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

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Exton

57 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

58 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
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Paoli

58 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Coatesville

59 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincoln Park and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 38.82 mi (62.48 km).

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#1 Lincoln Park

Situated in southeastern Pennsylvania within Berks County, this census-designated place serves primarily as a residential suburb located just west of the city of Reading.

Population0
Coordinates40.3148100, -75.9854900
Altitude90
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Jefferson Boulevard (-75.985616, 40.314762)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.77 gal
6.69 L · about $7.90
Round trip
$15.80
3.54 gal · 13.38 L
Estimated CO2
15.7 kg one way
Round trip: 31.5 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $7.90 $15.80
Mid-grade $4.93 $8.72 $17.43
Premium $5.31 $9.39 $18.78
Diesel $6.55 $11.59 $23.19

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincoln Park and Bethlehem. The current time is 12:59:13.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.