How far is Wrightstown, PA from Bethlehem, PA?

The driving distance from Wrightstown, PA to Bethlehem, PA is about 37.4 miles (60.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 07m 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
37.43 mi
01h 03m
Flight
32.1 mi
51.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.1 mi
Kilometers
51.66 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.43 mi
Kilometers
60.24 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 10:52 AM EDT
Return by in Wrightstown
Sun, Apr 19, 11:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wrightstown
2026-04-19T09:48
Arrive Bethlehem
Sun, Apr 19, 10:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wrightstown
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
Ferndale
PA

Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Wrightstown
18.7 mi
00h 31m
To Bethlehem
18.8 mi
00h 31m

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 N
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 Wrightstown and Bethlehem.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Durham Road

    14.6 mi · 24 min · Durham Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Old Easton Road

    2161 ft · 1 min · Old Easton Road

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Easton Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Easton Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Durham Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Durham Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Harrow Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Harrow Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Durham Road

    1869 ft · 32 sec · Durham Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Hellertown Road

    3190 ft · 54 sec · Hellertown Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Leithsville Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Leithsville Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    2 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Hellertown Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Hellertown Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East 4th Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East 4th Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Daly Avenue

    1676 ft · 40 sec · Daly Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Stefko Boulevard

    3195 ft · 1 min · Stefko Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Broad Street

    2434 ft · 45 sec · East Broad Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Maple Street

    1425 ft · 1 min · Maple Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East Goepp Street

    136 m · 15 sec · East Goepp Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Linden Street

    17 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Linden Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wrightstown 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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Durham Road
18.4 mi · 49%
Main Street
5.69 mi · 15%
Easton Road
4.76 mi · 13%
Leithsville Road
2.6 mi · 7%
Hellertown Road
1.77 mi · 5%
Harrow Road
1.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Durham Road

Start on Durham Road

14.6 mi · 00h 24m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
32.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ferndale
00h 31m from Wrightstown
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Wrightstown 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 Wrightstown to Bethlehem?

The road trip is about 37.4 miles (60.2 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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?

Ferndale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.7 miles from Wrightstown and 18.8 miles from Bethlehem.

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

The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.39 one way or $10.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Wrightstown and Rain Showers Likely near Bethlehem.

Stop Ideas Near Ferndale

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

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

RAIL

Trenton Transit Center

50 mi away
72 South Clinton Avenue
RAIL

Princeton Junction station

53 mi away
2 Wallace Road
RAIL

Cornwells Heights

55 mi away
700 Station Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

59 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wrightstown and Bethlehem. Straight-line distance: 32.1 mi (51.66 km).

Wrightstown

#1 Wrightstown

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Population3,087
Coordinates40.2667700, -74.9832200
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Bethlehem

#2 Bethlehem

The second most populous city in Northampton County, Pennsylvania.

Population74,892
Coordinates40.6259300, -75.3704600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Durham Road (-74.983179, 40.266809)
End: Linden Street (-75.370434, 40.625929)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.32 gal
5 L · about $5.39
Round trip
$10.79
2.64 gal · 10 L
Estimated CO2
11.7 kg one way
Round trip: 23.5 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.39 $10.79
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.07 $12.14
Premium $4.95 $6.54 $13.08
Diesel $5.98 $7.89 $15.79

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 Wrightstown and Bethlehem. The current time is 09:48:32.

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.