How far is Maple Glen, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Maple Glen, PA to Allentown, PA is about 52 miles (83.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.02 mi
00h 58m
Flight
33.83 mi
54.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.83 mi
Kilometers
54.45 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.02 mi
Kilometers
83.72 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Thu, Oct 15, 7:41 PM EDT
Return by in Maple Glen
Thu, Oct 15, 8:40 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Maple Glen
2026-10-15T18:43
Arrive Allentown
Thu, Oct 15, 7:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Maple Glen
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
Trumbauersville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Maple Glen
18.5 mi
00h 29m
To Allentown
33.6 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
67°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Maple Glen and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Norristown Road

    13 m · 3 sec · Norristown Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Welsh Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Welsh Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bethlehem Pike

    7.9 mi · 14 min · Bethlehem Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on Sellersville Bypass

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Sellersville Bypass

  5. 5

    Continue on South West End Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 5 min · South West End Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on North West End Boulevard

    9.3 mi · 15 min · North West End Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn straight

    3 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Susquehanna Street

    760 ft · 13 sec · West Susquehanna Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South 5th Street

    1731 ft · 29 sec · South 5th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West Auburn Street

    555 ft · 13 sec · West Auburn Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Lehigh Street

    2094 ft · 43 sec · Lehigh Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South 6th Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South 6th Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Tilghman Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Tilghman Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Maple Glen and Allentown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North West End Boulevard
9.25 mi · 18%
Sellersville Bypass
8.2 mi · 16%
Bethlehem Pike
7.86 mi · 15%
Welsh Road
2.97 mi · 6%
South West End Boulevard
2.9 mi · 6%
South 6th Street
0.91 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North West End Boulevard

Continue on North West End Boulevard

9.25 mi · 00h 15m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.1 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trumbauersville
00h 29m from Maple Glen
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Maple Glen and Sunny near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Maple Glen to Allentown?

The road trip is about 52 miles (83.7 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Trumbauersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Maple Glen and 33.6 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.1 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.21 one way or $16.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Maple Glen and Sunny near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Trumbauersville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

42 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

45 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

48 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

50 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Maple Glen and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 33.83 mi (54.45 km).

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#1 Maple Glen

Situated within Upper Dublin Township in southeastern Pennsylvania, this census-designated place functions primarily as a residential suburb in Montgomery County.

Population0
Coordinates40.1792800, -75.1804500
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Norristown Road (-75.180442, 40.179252)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.95 L · about $8.21
Round trip
$16.43
3.68 gal · 13.9 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $8.21 $16.43
Mid-grade $4.93 $9.06 $18.12
Premium $5.31 $9.76 $19.52
Diesel $6.55 $12.05 $24.10

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 Maple Glen and Allentown. The current time is 18:43:38.

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.