How far is Pine Grove, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Pine Grove, PA to Allentown, PA is about 98.4 miles (158.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 42m 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
98.38 mi
01h 51m
Flight
63.45 mi
102.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.45 mi
Kilometers
102.11 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.38 mi
Kilometers
158.33 km
Drive Time
01h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Thu, Apr 16, 5:39 AM EDT
Return by in Pine Grove
Thu, Apr 16, 7:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine Grove
2026-04-16T03:48
Arrive Allentown
Thu, Apr 16, 5:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine Grove
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
East Nantmeal
PA

Township in Chester County, Pennsylvania

From Pine Grove
38.6 mi
00h 55m
To Allentown
59.7 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pine Grove and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ashville Road

    739 ft · 20 sec · Ashville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Forge Road

    1547 ft · 48 sec · Forge Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Street Road

    4.8 mi · 12 min · Street Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Limestone Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Limestone Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Gum Tree Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Gum Tree Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Buck Run Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Buck Run Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Youngsburg Road

    2964 ft · 59 sec · Youngsburg Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South 1st Avenue

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South 1st Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East

    781 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 113 North: Lionville

    1931 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto West Uwchlan Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Uwchlan Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Pottstown Pike

    22.6 mi · 36 min · Pottstown Pike

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    891 ft · 17 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 25 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Cedar Crest Boulevard

    5.2 mi · 9 min · South Cedar Crest Boulevard

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Tilghman Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Tilghman Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pine Grove 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
19 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pottstown Pike
37.4 mi · 38%
Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass
6.89 mi · 7%
Limestone Road
6.11 mi · 6%
South Cedar Crest Boulevard
5.16 mi · 5%
Street Road
4.77 mi · 5%
Gum Tree Road
4.18 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Pottstown Pike

Turn left onto Pottstown Pike

22.6 mi · 00h 36m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35 mi
63.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Nantmeal
00h 55m from Pine Grove
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Pine Grove and Mostly Sunny near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pine Grove to Allentown?

The road trip is about 98.4 miles (158.3 km) and usually takes 01h 51m 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?

East Nantmeal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.6 miles from Pine Grove and 59.7 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 35 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.18 one way or $28.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Pine Grove and Mostly Sunny near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near East Nantmeal

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

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

RAIL

Downingtown

13 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Exton

15 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Coatesville

17 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Paoli

23 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine Grove and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 63.45 mi (102.11 km).

Pine Grove

#1 Pine Grove

Human settlement

Population2,054
Coordinates39.7945500, -76.0468900
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.046835, 39.79452)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.47 gal
13.14 L · about $14.18
Round trip
$28.36
6.94 gal · 26.28 L
Estimated CO2
30.8 kg one way
Round trip: 61.7 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.18 $28.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $15.96 $31.92
Premium $4.95 $17.19 $34.38
Diesel $5.98 $20.75 $41.50

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine Grove and Allentown. The current time is 03:48:20.

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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.