How far is Summerhill, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Summerhill, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 108.9 miles (175.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.6 miles (112 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 12m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
108.85 mi
02h 06m
Flight
69.59 mi
111.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.59 mi
Kilometers
111.99 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.85 mi
Kilometers
175.18 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Wed, Nov 11, 5:18 AM EST
Return by in Summerhill
Wed, Nov 11, 7:24 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summerhill
2026-11-11T03:12
Arrive Bethlehem
Wed, Nov 11, 5:18 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summerhill
9:30 PM EST
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 Summerhill
42.7 mi
01h 03m
To Bethlehem
66.2 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Nov 11 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
63°F
Veterans Day

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Nov 11 6:00 AM EST
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Summerhill and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Grove Road

    15 m · 8 sec · Pine Grove Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Nottingham Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Nottingham Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Christine Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · West Christine Road

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on West Christine Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · West Christine Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp sharp left

    1614 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 10: Oxford, Cochranville

    1294 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Limestone Road

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Limestone Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Gum Tree Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Gum Tree Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Buck Run Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Buck Run Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Youngsburg Road

    2964 ft · 59 sec · Youngsburg Road

  12. 12

    Continue on South 1st Avenue

    2.8 mi · 5 min · South 1st Avenue

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 East

    781 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 113 North: Lionville

    1931 ft · 47 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto West Uwchlan Avenue

    3.4 mi · 6 min · West Uwchlan Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Pottstown Pike

    22.6 mi · 36 min · Pottstown Pike

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    891 ft · 17 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    14.6 mi · 25 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto South Cedar Crest Boulevard

    1176 ft · 28 sec · South Cedar Crest Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Street

    777 ft · 21 sec · North Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Harrison Street

    1.7 mi · 5 min · Harrison Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    16 m · 4 sec

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Dalton Street

    2299 ft · 53 sec · Dalton Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Emaus Avenue

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Emaus Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Emmaus Avenue

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Emmaus Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on Broadway

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Broadway

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West 3rd Street

    897 ft · 38 sec · West 3rd Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Fahy Bridge

    1910 ft · 42 sec · Fahy Bridge

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Center Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Center Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto East Goepp Street

    1342 ft · 50 sec · East Goepp Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    17 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Summerhill 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
33 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pottstown Pike
37.4 mi · 34%
Limestone Road
7.14 mi · 7%
Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass
6.89 mi · 6%
Kennett-Oxford Bypass
4.77 mi · 4%
Gum Tree Road
4.18 mi · 4%
West Uwchlan Avenue
3.37 mi · 3%
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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.3 mi
69.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Nantmeal
01h 03m from Summerhill
Leave By
2:18 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Summerhill and Mostly Sunny near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 108.9 miles (175.2 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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 42.7 miles from Summerhill and 66.2 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 69.6 miles (112 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.72 one way or $33.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Summerhill and Mostly Sunny near Bethlehem.

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.

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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 Summerhill and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 69.59 mi (111.99 km).

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#1 Summerhill

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population439
Coordinates39.7740000, -76.0738400
Altitude113
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Pine Grove Road (-76.073852, 39.774012)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 175 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 43m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.84 gal
14.54 L · about $16.72
Round trip
$33.44
7.68 gal · 29.08 L
Estimated CO2
34.1 kg one way
Round trip: 68.3 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.35 $16.72 $33.44
Mid-grade $4.78 $18.34 $36.67
Premium $5.22 $20.05 $40.10
Diesel $6.56 $25.17 $50.34

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 · Nov 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Summerhill and Bethlehem. The current time is 03:12:38.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.