How far is Mountville, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Mountville, PA to Allentown, PA is about 72.5 miles (116.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 51m 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
72.5 mi
01h 25m
Flight
63.26 mi
101.8 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.26 mi
Kilometers
101.8 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.5 mi
Kilometers
116.68 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 PM EDT
Return by in Mountville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mountville
2026-04-19T15:14
Arrive Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 4:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mountville
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
Wyomissing Hills
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Mountville
35.7 mi
00h 42m
To Allentown
36.8 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 21 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    603 ft · 13 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto College Avenue

    2832 ft · 1 min · College Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East: Lancaster

    1289 ft · 32 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    6.9 mi · 9 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    19.6 mi · 24 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 15 min

  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

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hamilton Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto North 15th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North 15th Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Tilghman Street

    765 ft · 15 sec · Tilghman Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
2 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 222 North
30.5 mi · 42%
Kutztown Road
11.6 mi · 16%
US 30 East
7.16 mi · 10%
Allentown Pike
6.02 mi · 8%
Trexlertown Bypass
5.68 mi · 8%
Hamilton Boulevard
2.47 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

US 222 North

Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

19.6 mi · 00h 24m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
63.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wyomissing Hills
00h 42m from Mountville
Leave By
3:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Mountville 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 Mountville to Allentown?

The road trip is about 72.5 miles (116.7 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Wyomissing Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 35.7 miles from Mountville and 36.8 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 3:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.46 one way or $20.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Mountville and Rain Showers Likely near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Wyomissing Hills

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

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

RAIL

Coatesville

41 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

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

Lancaster station

42 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Downingtown

44 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mountville and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 63.26 mi (101.8 km).

Mountville

#1 Mountville

Borough in western Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Population2,833
Coordinates40.0392600, -76.4308000
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-76.430802, 40.039172)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.56 gal
9.68 L · about $10.46
Round trip
$20.92
5.12 gal · 19.36 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.5 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.46 $20.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.77 $23.55
Premium $4.95 $12.68 $25.36
Diesel $5.98 $15.31 $30.62

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Mountville and Allentown. The current time is 15:14:59.

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.