How far is Wyncote, PA from Allentown, PA?

The driving distance from Wyncote, PA to Allentown, PA is about 53.7 miles (86.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
53.72 mi
00h 59m
Flight
39.8 mi
64.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.8 mi
Kilometers
64.05 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.72 mi
Kilometers
86.46 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 9:21 AM EDT
Return by in Wyncote
Sun, Apr 19, 10:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wyncote
2026-04-19T08:22
Arrive Allentown
Sun, Apr 19, 9:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wyncote
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
Franconia
PA

Township in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

From Wyncote
26.8 mi
00h 29m
To Allentown
26.9 mi
00h 29m

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 Wyncote and Allentown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wyncote and Allentown.

  1. 1

    Start on Waverly Road

    40 m · 9 sec · Waverly Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Rices Mill Road

    2633 ft · 1 min · Rices Mill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Church Road

    2467 ft · 1 min · Church Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Limekiln Pike

    106 m · 10 sec · Limekiln Pike

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Easton Road

    1564 ft · 33 sec · South Easton Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward PA 309 North: Fort Washington

    1153 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Fort Washington Expressway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP, I 276: PA Turnpike, Fort Washington

    1562 ft · 38 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on PATP, I 276: Pennsylvania Turnpike

    3023 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 West: Harrisburg

    1495 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    4.1 mi · 4 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476: Chester, Allentown

    783 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 North: Allentown

    1642 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    36.7 mi · 39 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

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

    1.1 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto US 22 East: Allentown

    975 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Lehigh Valley Thruway

    1762 ft · 27 sec · Lehigh Valley Thruway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 309 South: Quakertown

    2245 ft · 55 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    2844 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Tilghman Street East

    886 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Tilghman Street

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Tilghman Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tilghman Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wyncote 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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
5 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
36.7 mi · 68%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
4.13 mi · 8%
Tilghman Street
3.63 mi · 7%
Fort Washington Expressway
3.61 mi · 7%
PA 309 South
0.96 mi · 2%
PATP
0.87 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

36.7 mi · 00h 39m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
39.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Franconia
00h 29m from Wyncote
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Wyncote 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 Wyncote to Allentown?

The road trip is about 53.7 miles (86.5 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Franconia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.8 miles from Wyncote and 26.9 miles from Allentown.

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

The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.76 one way or $15.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Franconia

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

31 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

34 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

39 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

39 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wyncote and Allentown. Straight-line distance: 39.8 mi (64.05 km).

Wyncote

#1 Wyncote

Census designated place

Population3,044
Coordinates40.0945500, -75.1487900
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Allentown

#2 Allentown

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population121,470
Coordinates40.6084300, -75.4901800
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Waverly Road (-75.148746, 40.094627)
End: Tilghman Street (-75.490007, 40.608068)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.9 gal
7.18 L · about $7.76
Round trip
$15.53
3.8 gal · 14.36 L
Estimated CO2
16.9 kg one way
Round trip: 33.8 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.76 $15.53
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.74 $17.48
Premium $4.95 $9.41 $18.83
Diesel $5.98 $11.36 $22.72

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 Wyncote and Allentown. The current time is 08:22:23.

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.