How far is Penn Wynne, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Penn Wynne, PA to Allentown, PA is about 58.5 miles (94.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 12m 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
58.5 mi
01h 06m
Flight
44.45 mi
71.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
44.45 mi
Kilometers
71.54 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.5 mi
Kilometers
94.15 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:32 AM EDT
Return by in Penn Wynne
Sun, Apr 19, 6:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Penn Wynne
2026-04-19T04:26
Arrive Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Penn Wynne
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
Franconia
PA

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

From Penn Wynne
27.9 mi
00h 33m
To Allentown
30.6 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 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 Penn Wynne and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Penn Wynne and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Drayton Lane

    46 m · 9 sec · Drayton Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Haverford Road

    3.4 mi · 8 min · Haverford Road

  3. 3

    Continue on County Line Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · County Line Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Lancaster Avenue

    1.5 mi · 5 min · East Lancaster Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    1884 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Mid-County Expressway

  7. 7

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    37.5 mi · 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 22, PA 309: Allentown, Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto US 22 East: Allentown

    975 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1762 ft · 27 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 309 South: Quakertown

    2245 ft · 55 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2844 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Tilghman Street East

    886 ft · 22 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Tilghman Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tilghman Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Penn Wynne 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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
37.5 mi · 64%
Mid-County Expressway
6.23 mi · 11%
Tilghman Street
3.63 mi · 6%
Haverford Road
3.4 mi · 6%
East Lancaster Avenue
1.52 mi · 3%
PA 309 South
0.96 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

37.5 mi · 00h 40m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
44.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franconia
00h 33m from Penn Wynne
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Penn Wynne 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 Penn Wynne to Allentown?

The road trip is about 58.5 miles (94.1 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Franconia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.9 miles from Penn Wynne and 30.6 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 44.4 miles (71.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.42 one way or $16.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Franconia

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

31 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

34 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

39 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

39 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Penn Wynne and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 44.45 mi (71.54 km).

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#1 Penn Wynne

City in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population5,697
Coordinates39.9862200, -75.2754600
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Drayton Lane (-75.275778, 39.986466)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.06 gal
7.81 L · about $8.42
Round trip
$16.83
4.12 gal · 15.62 L
Estimated CO2
18.3 kg one way
Round trip: 36.6 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.42 $16.83
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.47 $18.95
Premium $4.95 $10.21 $20.41
Diesel $5.98 $12.32 $24.64

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 Penn Wynne and Allentown. The current time is 04:26:20.

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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.