How far is Pittsburgh from Allentown?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pittsburgh and Allentown is 236.9 miles (381.25 km).
Flight distance from Pittsburgh, PA to Allentown, PA is 236.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Pittsburgh to Allentown with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to Allentown, Pennsylvania is: 282.35 miles (454.4 km) by car.
Driving from Pittsburgh to Allentown will take approximately 04 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Pittsburgh
County seat in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 299226 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°26'26"N 79°59'45"W |
| Latitude | 40.4406200 |
| Longitude | -79.9958900 |
| Altitude | 233 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Allentown
County seat city in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 121470 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°36'30"N 75°29'25"W |
| Latitude | 40.6084300 |
| Longitude | -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Allentown: Tilghman Street (-75.490007,40.608068)
Estimated Travel Time Between Pittsburgh and Allentown
The distance between Pittsburgh and Allentown is 454 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 02 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Allentown. The current time is 01:50:01.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.72 liters (9.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pittsburgh and Allentown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pittsburgh to Allentown is $40.87 (diesel $48.31).
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $4.102 (Diesel $4.849) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 30, 2023.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pittsburgh and Allentown (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
