How far is Schnecksville, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Schnecksville, PA to Allentown, PA is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.7 mi
00h 18m
Flight
8.24 mi
13.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.24 mi
Kilometers
13.26 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.7 mi
Kilometers
15.61 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Mon, Jun 1, 10:13 AM EDT
Return by in Schnecksville
Mon, Jun 1, 10:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Schnecksville
2026-06-01T09:54
Arrive Allentown
Mon, Jun 1, 10:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Schnecksville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Whitehall Township
PA

Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

From Schnecksville
5 mi
00h 09m
To Allentown
4.7 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
76°F
Monday

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    2244 ft · 47 sec

  2. 2

    Turn slight left

    50 m · 6 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    2481 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Sand Spring Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Sand Spring Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Mauch Chunk Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Mauch Chunk Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Cedar Crest Boulevard

    3 mi · 6 min · Cedar Crest Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Walbert Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Walbert Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Roth Avenue

    1 km · 1 min · Roth Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North 15th Street

    1812 ft · 46 sec · North 15th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Tilghman Street

    765 ft · 15 sec · Tilghman Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Schnecksville 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
11 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
113.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Cedar Crest Boulevard
3.02 mi · 31%
Sand Spring Road
2.23 mi · 23%
Walbert Avenue
1.49 mi · 15%
Mauch Chunk Road
1.26 mi · 13%
Roth Avenue
0.65 mi · 7%
North 15th Street
0.34 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Cedar Crest Boulevard

Turn right onto Cedar Crest Boulevard

3.02 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
8.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Whitehall Township
00h 09m from Schnecksville
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Schnecksville and Sunny near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 9.7 miles (15.6 km) and usually takes 00h 18m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Whitehall Township is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Schnecksville and 4.7 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.39 one way or $2.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Schnecksville and Sunny near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Whitehall Township

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

48 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Paoli

69 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

72 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Exton

73 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Schnecksville and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 8.24 mi (13.26 km).

Schnecksville

#1 Schnecksville

Census designated place

Population2,935
Coordinates40.6751400, -75.6204400
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 309 (-75.620492, 40.67508)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 16 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.34 gal
1.3 L · about $1.39
Round trip
$2.78
0.68 gal · 2.6 L
Estimated CO2
3 kg one way
Round trip: 6 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.39 $2.78
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.56 $3.13
Premium $4.95 $1.68 $3.37
Diesel $5.98 $2.03 $4.07

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Schnecksville and Allentown. The current time is 09:54:17.

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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.