How far is Piatt, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Piatt, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 134.2 miles (215.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 30m 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
134.16 mi
02h 45m
Flight
94.86 mi
152.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.86 mi
Kilometers
152.66 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
134.16 mi
Kilometers
215.91 km
Drive Time
02h 45m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT
Return by in Piatt
Sun, Apr 19, 9:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Piatt
2026-04-19T04:18
Arrive Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 7:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Piatt
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
Mifflinville
PA

CDP in eastern Columbia County, Pennsylvania

From Piatt
67.2 mi
01h 22m
To Bethlehem
67 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Sunday

Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph NW
Destination
66°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 Piatt and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Piatt and Bethlehem.

  1. 1

    Start on Piatt Road

    22 m · 4 sec · Piatt Road

  2. 2

    Turn right

    82 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn slight right

    4.2 mi · 8 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    4.6 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right

    544 ft · 16 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Route 154

    9.4 mi · 17 min · Pennsylvania Route 154

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Cliff Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Cliff Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Appalacian Thruway

    2406 ft · 31 sec · Appalacian Thruway

  9. 9

    Continue on Appalachian Thruway

    801 ft · 10 sec · Appalachian Thruway

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 220 Highway

    8.3 mi · 9 min · Route 220 Highway

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    4.5 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    81 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    1629 ft · 29 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    7.8 mi · 12 min

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 42

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Route 42

  17. 17

    Continue on North State Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · North State Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Route 42

    6.7 mi · 10 min · State Route 42

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Mall Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mall Boulevard

  20. 20

    Take the ramp slight right

    99 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    1572 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    23.4 mi · 26 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 93: Conyngham, Nescopeck

    1468 ft · 36 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight right

    135 m · 12 sec

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Berwick Hazleton Highway

    3028 ft · 57 sec · Berwick Hazleton Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on State Route 93

    3.7 mi · 7 min · State Route 93

  27. 27

    Continue on Valmont Parkway

    3119 ft · 1 min · Valmont Parkway

  28. 28

    Continue on Susquehanna Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Susquehanna Boulevard

  29. 29

    Continue on North Broad Street

    2738 ft · 43 sec · North Broad Street

  30. 30

    Continue on West Broad Street

    3.8 mi · 5 min · West Broad Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Berwick Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Berwick Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Broad Street

    2666 ft · 35 sec · Broad Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Hudson Drive

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Hudson Drive

  34. 34

    Continue on Hunter Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Hunter Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Hudson Drive

    160 m · 13 sec · Hudson Drive

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Catawissa Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Catawissa Street

  37. 37

    Continue on Lehigh Avenue

    1431 ft · 24 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Lehigh Street

    2507 ft · 40 sec · Lehigh Street

  39. 39

    Turn left onto Susquehanna Street

    1589 ft · 35 sec · Susquehanna Street

  40. 40

    Continue on Mauch Chunk Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Mauch Chunk Street

  41. 41

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 1st Street

  42. 42

    Continue on North First Street

    2625 ft · 1 min · North First Street

  43. 43

    Continue on Bankway Street

    1149 ft · 22 sec · Bankway Street

  44. 44

    Continue on East Bridge Street

    2447 ft · 1 min · East Bridge Street

  45. 45

    Turn right

    19.6 mi · 29 min

  46. 46

    Turn right onto Beth-Bath Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Beth-Bath Pike

  47. 47

    Continue on Bath Pike

    1517 ft · 29 sec · Bath Pike

  48. 48

    Continue on Beth Bath Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Beth Bath Pike

  49. 49

    Continue on Bath Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Bath Pike

  50. 50

    Continue on Center Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Center Street

  51. 51

    Turn left onto East Elizabeth Avenue

    1367 ft · 44 sec · East Elizabeth Avenue

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    1658 ft · 34 sec · Linden Street

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Piatt 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
53 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
23.4 mi · 17%
Route 220 Highway
16 mi · 12%
Pennsylvania Route 154
9.44 mi · 7%
State Route 42
7.57 mi · 6%
Hudson Drive
5.79 mi · 4%
Piatt Road
4.6 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

23.4 mi · 00h 26m

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
02h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.3 mi
94.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mifflinville
01h 22m from Piatt
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Piatt and Rain Showers Likely near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Piatt to Bethlehem?

The road trip is about 134.2 miles (215.9 km) and usually takes 02h 45m 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?

Mifflinville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.2 miles from Piatt and 67 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 94.9 miles (152.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.3 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 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.33 one way or $38.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Piatt and Rain Showers Likely near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Mifflinville

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

43 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

51 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Scranton, PA

68 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

98 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Piatt and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 94.86 mi (152.66 km).

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#1 Piatt

Township in southwestern Lycoming County, Pennsylvania

Population1,140
Coordinates41.5509100, -76.7166200
Altitude494
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Piatt Road (-76.716653, 41.550908)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 216 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.73 gal
17.92 L · about $19.33
Round trip
$38.65
9.46 gal · 35.84 L
Estimated CO2
42 kg one way
Round trip: 84.1 kg / 185 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.33 $38.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.75 $43.51
Premium $4.95 $23.43 $46.86
Diesel $5.98 $28.29 $56.57

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 Piatt and Bethlehem. The current time is 04:18:03.

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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.