How far is West Hazleton, PA from Bristol, PA?

The driving distance from West Hazleton, PA to Bristol, PA is about 105.9 miles (170.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m 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
105.89 mi
02h 02m
Flight
84.41 mi
135.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.41 mi
Kilometers
135.84 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.89 mi
Kilometers
170.42 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sun, May 3, 10:31 AM EDT
Return by in West Hazleton
Sun, May 3, 12:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Hazleton
2026-05-03T08:28
Arrive Bristol
Sun, May 3, 10:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Hazleton
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Coopersburg
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From West Hazleton
52.9 mi
01h 01m
To Bristol
53 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
31°F
Overnight

Widespread Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
42°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Hazleton and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Hazleton and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Warren Street

    118 m · 19 sec · Warren Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West Green Street

    62 m · 11 sec · West Green Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Broad Street

    87 m · 7 sec · North Broad Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Broad Street

    3.8 mi · 5 min · West Broad Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Berwick Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Berwick Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Broad Street

    2666 ft · 35 sec · Broad Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Hudson Drive

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Hudson Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Hunter Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Hunter Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Hudson Drive

    160 m · 13 sec · Hudson Drive

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Catawissa Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Catawissa Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Lehigh Avenue

    1431 ft · 24 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Lehigh Street

    2507 ft · 40 sec · Lehigh Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Susquehanna Street

    1589 ft · 35 sec · Susquehanna Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Mauch Chunk Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Mauch Chunk Street

  15. 15

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 1st Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North First Street

    2625 ft · 1 min · North First Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Bankway Street

    1149 ft · 22 sec · Bankway Street

  18. 18

    Continue on East Bridge Street

    2447 ft · 1 min · East Bridge Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Interchange Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Interchange Road

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476, PATP

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1363 ft · 33 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    55.6 mi · 1 hr · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    23.5 mi · 27 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward US 13: Levittown, Bristol

    1.5 km · 2 min

  26. 26

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike

    110 m · 9 sec · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on US 13 South: Bristol

    109 m · 9 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Bristol Pike

    3039 ft · 1 min · Bristol Pike

  29. 29

    Turn slight left onto Beaver Street

    920 ft · 37 sec · Beaver Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Jefferson Avenue

    2752 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Pond Street

    901 ft · 34 sec · Pond Street

  32. 32

    Turn left

    28 m · 12 sec

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Hazleton and Bristol.

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
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
55.6 mi · 52%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
23.6 mi · 22%
Hudson Drive
5.79 mi · 5%
West Broad Street
3.81 mi · 4%
Hunter Street
2.8 mi · 3%
East Catawissa Street
2.53 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

55.6 mi · 01h 00m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.5 mi
84.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coopersburg
01h 01m from West Hazleton
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost leaving West Hazleton and Partly Cloudy near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Hazleton to Bristol?

The road trip is about 105.9 miles (170.4 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?

Coopersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.9 miles from West Hazleton and 53 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.5 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 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.28 one way or $30.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost around West Hazleton and Partly Cloudy near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Coopersburg

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

53 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

57 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

58 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

61 mi away
700 Station Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Hazleton and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 84.41 mi (135.84 km).

West Hazleton

#1 West Hazleton

Borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Population4,318
Coordinates40.9587000, -75.9960400
Altitude518
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Bucks County, Pennsylvania.

Population53,311
Coordinates40.1006700, -74.8518300
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Warren Street (-75.996263, 40.958664)
End: (-74.85185, 40.100681)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.74 gal
14.14 L · about $15.28
Round trip
$30.56
7.48 gal · 28.28 L
Estimated CO2
33.2 kg one way
Round trip: 66.5 kg / 147 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.28 $30.56
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.20 $34.40
Premium $4.95 $18.53 $37.06
Diesel $5.98 $22.37 $44.73

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between West Hazleton and Bristol. The current time is 08:28:18.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.