How far is Westmont, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Westmont, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 215 miles (346 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.1 miles (257.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
215.01 mi
03h 39m
Flight
160.11 mi
257.68 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.11 mi
Kilometers
257.68 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
215.01 mi
Kilometers
346.02 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 4:14 AM EDT
Return by in Westmont
Sun, Apr 19, 7:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westmont
2026-04-19T00:35
Arrive Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 4:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westmont
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
White Deer
PA

Township in northeastern Union County, Pennsylvania

From Westmont
106.3 mi
01h 49m
To Bethlehem
108.7 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
66°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 Westmont and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Avenue

    23 m · 5 sec · Oak Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 28th Street

    1236 ft · 60 sec · 28th Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Beale Avenue

    1809 ft · 35 sec · Beale Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto 24th Street

    1310 ft · 49 sec · 24th Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue

    2490 ft · 49 sec · 6th Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto 17th Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · 17th Street

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 99 North, US 220 North: Tyrone

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    35.9 mi · 39 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  11. 11

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    63.4 mi · 1 hr 8 min · Keystone Shortway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville

    1080 ft · 27 sec

  14. 14

    Turn slight left

    24 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Continental Boulevard

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  16. 16

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 49 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Elysburg Road

    9.7 mi · 11 min · Elysburg Road

  19. 19

    Continue on State Route 54

    11.1 mi · 13 min · State Route 54

  20. 20

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Sunbury Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Gordon Nagle Trail

    4 mi · 7 min · Gordon Nagle Trail

  26. 26

    Continue on North Sillyman Street

    1281 ft · 33 sec · North Sillyman Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Pottsville Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Pottsville Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Route 61 South

    150 m · 6 sec · Route 61 South

  29. 29

    Continue on Center Avenue

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Center Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on Centre Street

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Centre Street

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East, US 22 East: Allentown

    1423 ft · 41 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    21.6 mi · 27 min · William Penn Highway

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Lehigh Valley Thruway

    10.3 mi · 14 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 378 South: Bethlehem, Schoenersville Road

    1072 ft · 26 sec

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 378 South: Bethlehem

    1149 ft · 22 sec

  36. 36

    Continue on Bethlehem Spur Route

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Bethlehem Spur Route

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward Eighth Avenue

    1208 ft · 33 sec

  38. 38

    Turn right onto 8th Avenue

    620 ft · 22 sec · 8th Avenue

  39. 39

    Turn left onto West Union Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · West Union Boulevard

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Center Street

    129 m · 11 sec · Center Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto East Goepp Street

    1342 ft · 50 sec · East Goepp Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    17 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westmont and Bethlehem.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
43 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
63.4 mi · 29%
I 99 North
52.9 mi · 25%
William Penn Highway
21.6 mi · 10%
State Route 54
11.1 mi · 5%
Center Avenue
10.6 mi · 5%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
10.3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

63.4 mi · 01h 08m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+54.9 mi
160.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Deer
01h 49m from Westmont
Leave By
9:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny leaving Westmont and Rain Showers Likely near Bethlehem.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 215 miles (346 km) and usually takes 03h 39m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

White Deer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.3 miles from Westmont and 108.7 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 160.1 miles (257.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 54.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.01 one way or $62.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Partly Sunny around Westmont and Rain Showers Likely near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near White Deer

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

80 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

91 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westmont and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 160.11 mi (257.68 km).

Westmont

#1 Westmont

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population4,625
Coordinates40.5020100, -78.4166800
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Oak Avenue (-78.416643, 40.501991)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 346 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.59 gal
28.72 L · about $31.01
Round trip
$62.03
15.18 gal · 57.44 L
Estimated CO2
67.5 kg one way
Round trip: 134.9 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $31.01 $62.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.91 $69.81
Premium $4.95 $37.60 $75.20
Diesel $5.98 $45.39 $90.78

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 Westmont and Bethlehem. The current time is 00:35:08.

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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.