How far is West Conshohocken, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from West Conshohocken, PA to Allentown, PA is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
47.88 mi
00h 51m
Flight
38.33 mi
61.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.33 mi
Kilometers
61.68 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.88 mi
Kilometers
77.05 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:32 AM EDT
Return by in West Conshohocken
Sun, Apr 19, 6:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Conshohocken
2026-04-19T04:41
Arrive Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Conshohocken
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
Trumbauersville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From West Conshohocken
23.9 mi
00h 25m
To Allentown
23.9 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
64°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 West Conshohocken and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Conshohocken and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Josephine Avenue

    151 m · 24 sec · Josephine Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto William Street

    49 m · 7 sec · William Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Ford Street

    1227 ft · 45 sec · Ford Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Church Street

    28 m · 6 sec · Church Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Matsonford Road

    753 ft · 19 sec · Matsonford Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward I 76 West, I 476 North: Valley Forge, Plymouth Meeting

    33 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting

    2210 ft · 54 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Mid-County Expressway

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Mid-County Expressway

    885 ft · 14 sec · Mid-County Expressway

  10. 10

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    37.5 mi · 40 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 22, PA 309: Allentown, Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto US 22 East: Allentown

    975 ft · 29 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1762 ft · 27 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 309 South: Quakertown

    2245 ft · 55 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    2844 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Tilghman Street East

    886 ft · 22 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Tilghman Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tilghman Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Conshohocken and Allentown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
37.5 mi · 78%
Tilghman Street
3.63 mi · 8%
Mid-County Expressway
3.43 mi · 7%
PA 309 South
0.96 mi · 2%
I 78
0.66 mi · 1%
I 476 North
0.42 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

37.5 mi · 00h 40m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.6 mi
38.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trumbauersville
00h 25m from West Conshohocken
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving West Conshohocken and Rain Showers Likely near Allentown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Conshohocken to Allentown?

The road trip is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Trumbauersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from West Conshohocken and 23.9 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.6 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.91 one way or $13.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around West Conshohocken and Rain Showers Likely near Allentown.

Stop Ideas Near Trumbauersville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

42 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

45 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

48 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

50 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Conshohocken and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 38.33 mi (61.68 km).

West Conshohocken

#1 West Conshohocken

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,448
Coordinates40.0698300, -75.3163000
Altitude65
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Josephine Avenue (-75.316291, 40.069835)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.4 L · about $6.91
Round trip
$13.81
3.38 gal · 12.8 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.91 $13.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.77 $15.54
Premium $4.95 $8.37 $16.74
Diesel $5.98 $10.11 $20.21

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 West Conshohocken and Allentown. The current time is 04:41:03.

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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.