How far is Pequea, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Pequea, PA to Allentown, PA is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.9 miles (109.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 33m 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
80.73 mi
01h 46m
Flight
67.93 mi
109.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.93 mi
Kilometers
109.33 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.73 mi
Kilometers
129.92 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 AM EDT
Return by in Pequea
Thu, Apr 23, 3:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pequea
2026-04-22T23:31
Arrive Allentown
Thu, Apr 23, 1:18 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:47 AM to 11:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pequea
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
Montrose
PA

Borough in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Pequea
39.9 mi
00h 53m
To Allentown
40.8 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    45 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    28 m · 11 sec

  4. 4

    Turn right onto River Hill Road

    37 m · 10 sec · River Hill Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pequea Boulevard

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Pequea Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Martic Forge Road

    2361 ft · 47 sec · Martic Forge Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Marticville Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Marticville Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Marticville Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Marticville Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Marticville Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Marticville Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto New Danville Pike

    2.8 mi · 5 min · New Danville Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on South Queen Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Queen Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Church Street

    1630 ft · 60 sec · Church Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Church Street

    863 ft · 35 sec · Church Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight right onto East King Street

    608 ft · 28 sec · East King Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto North Plum Street

    2321 ft · 1 min · North Plum Street

  16. 16

    Continue on New Holland Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · New Holland Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on New Holland Pike

    1493 ft · 41 sec · New Holland Pike

  18. 18

    Take the ramp left toward US 30 West: York, Harrisburg

    1619 ft · 40 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    1010 ft · 16 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 222 North: Reading

    2546 ft · 43 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    18.7 mi · 22 min

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    11 mi · 15 min

  23. 23

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

    829 ft · 49 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Centre Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Centre Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Bellevue Avenue

    2052 ft · 47 sec · Bellevue Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto North 5th Street Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North 5th Street Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Allentown Pike

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Kutztown Road

    1156 ft · 22 sec · Kutztown Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  30. 30

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    49 m · 7 sec · Allentown Pike

  31. 31

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2112 ft · 47 sec · Allentown Pike

  32. 32

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    37 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  33. 33

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  34. 34

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2092 ft · 40 sec · Allentown Pike

  36. 36

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Kutztown Road

    42 m · 2 sec · Kutztown Road

  37. 37

    Exit the roundabout onto Kutztown Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  38. 38

    Keep slight left

    8.7 mi · 11 min

  39. 39

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Hamilton Boulevard

    49 m · 2 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  40. 40

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Hamilton Boulevard

  41. 41

    Turn straight onto Trexlertown Bypass

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Trexlertown Bypass

  42. 42

    Continue on West Hamilton Boulevard

    2.1 mi · 4 min · West Hamilton Boulevard

  43. 43

    Continue on Hamilton Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Hamilton Street

  44. 44

    Turn left onto North 15th Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North 15th Street

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Tilghman Street

    765 ft · 15 sec · Tilghman Street

  46. 46

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pequea 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
46 steps
22 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
2 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 222 North
30.2 mi · 37%
Kutztown Road
11.6 mi · 14%
Marticville Road
6.88 mi · 9%
Allentown Pike
6.02 mi · 7%
Trexlertown Bypass
5.68 mi · 7%
New Danville Pike
2.84 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 222 North

Continue straight

18.7 mi · 00h 22m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
67.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montrose
00h 53m from Pequea
Leave By
2:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Pequea and Chance Rain Showers near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pequea to Allentown?

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.9 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Montrose is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.9 miles from Pequea and 40.8 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 67.9 miles (109.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 2:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.65 one way or $23.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Pequea and Chance Rain Showers near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Montrose

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

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

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Coatesville

38 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

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

Lancaster station

39 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue
RAIL

Downingtown

41 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pequea and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 67.93 mi (109.33 km).

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#1 Pequea

Unincorporated community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Population5,448
Coordinates39.8881600, -76.3671800
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: River Hill Road (-76.366551, 39.887851)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 01m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.78 L · about $11.65
Round trip
$23.29
5.7 gal · 21.56 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.65 $23.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.11 $26.21
Premium $4.95 $14.12 $28.24
Diesel $5.98 $17.04 $34.09

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Pequea and Allentown. The current time is 23:31:38.

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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.