How far is Whitehall Township, PA from Hempfield, PA?

The driving distance from Whitehall Township, PA to Hempfield, PA is about 77.4 miles (124.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.1 miles (104.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 21m 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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Road
77.38 mi
01h 40m
Flight
65.05 mi
104.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.05 mi
Kilometers
104.68 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.38 mi
Kilometers
124.53 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hempfield
Fri, Apr 17, 5:02 AM EDT
Return by in Whitehall Township
Fri, Apr 17, 6:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitehall Township
2026-04-17T03:21
Arrive Hempfield
Fri, Apr 17, 5:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitehall Township
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
West Reading
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

From Whitehall Township
37.8 mi
00h 50m
To Hempfield
39.5 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitehall Township and Hempfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitehall Township and Hempfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Saylor Drive

    110 m · 21 sec · Saylor Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Coplay Street

    620 ft · 30 sec · Coplay Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Ruch Street

    683 ft · 21 sec · South Ruch Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Center Street

    2337 ft · 1 min · Center Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto MacArthur Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · MacArthur Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 West: Harrisburg

    1212 ft · 30 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · William Penn Highway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 100 South: Trexlertown

    1303 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    1.1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Schantz Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Schantz Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Hamilton Boulevard

    7 m · 1 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Hamilton Boulevard

    1 km · 51 sec · Hamilton Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Kutztown Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    5.9 mi · 7 min

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    33 m · 1 sec · Allentown Pike

  17. 17

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2089 ft · 39 sec · Allentown Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kutztown Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Allentown Pike

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Allentown Pike

    30 m · 4 sec · Allentown Pike

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    2124 ft · 51 sec · Allentown Pike

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Allentown Pike

    39 m · 5 sec · Allentown Pike

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto Allentown Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Allentown Pike

  24. 24

    Continue on Kutztown Road

    1411 ft · 27 sec · Kutztown Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    2511 ft · 48 sec · Allentown Pike

  26. 26

    Continue on Allentown Pike

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Allentown Pike

  27. 27

    Continue on North 5th Street Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North 5th Street Highway

  28. 28

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 12 West: Lebanon

    1717 ft · 42 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Warren Street Bypass

    30 mi · 37 min · Warren Street Bypass

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West

    1.7 mi · 3 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: York

    4.2 mi · 6 min

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward Centerville Road

    1525 ft · 41 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Centerville Road

    1788 ft · 49 sec · Centerville Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Marietta Avenue

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Marietta Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Summit Drive

    2478 ft · 1 min · Summit Drive

  36. 36

    Continue on Summit Drive

    2275 ft · 56 sec · Summit Drive

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Summit Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitehall Township and Hempfield.

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
37 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
3 merges, 12 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Warren Street Bypass
30 mi · 39%
Kutztown Road
11.1 mi · 14%
Lehigh Valley Thruway
6.17 mi · 8%
Allentown Pike
5.99 mi · 8%
US 30 West
5.99 mi · 8%
Schantz Road
3.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Warren Street Bypass

Merge slight left onto Warren Street Bypass

30 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
65.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Reading
00h 50m from Whitehall Township
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Whitehall Township and Chance Rain Showers near Hempfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitehall Township to Hempfield?

The road trip is about 77.4 miles (124.5 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

West Reading is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.8 miles from Whitehall Township and 39.5 miles from Hempfield.

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

The direct path is about 65.1 miles (104.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.15 one way or $22.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Whitehall Township and Chance Rain Showers near Hempfield.

Stop Ideas Near West Reading

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

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

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Coatesville

40 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Parkesburg

42 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Downingtown

42 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
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Lancaster station

44 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitehall Township and Hempfield. Straight-line distance: 65.05 mi (104.68 km).

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#1 Whitehall Township

Township in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

Population24,896
Coordinates40.6667600, -75.4999100
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hempfield

A township in Westmoreland County, Pennsylvania.

Population40,558
Coordinates40.0548200, -76.4388500
Altitude148
CountryUnited States
Start: Saylor Drive (-75.499856, 40.666715)
End: (-76.438938, 40.054814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 125 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.73 gal
10.34 L · about $11.15
Round trip
$22.31
5.46 gal · 20.68 L
Estimated CO2
24.3 kg one way
Round trip: 48.5 kg / 107 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.15 $22.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.56 $25.11
Premium $4.95 $13.52 $27.05
Diesel $5.98 $16.33 $32.65

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitehall Township and Hempfield. The current time is 03:21:45.

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.