How far is Allentown, PA from Pittsburgh, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Allentown and Pittsburgh is 236.9 miles (381.25 km).
Flight distance from Allentown, PA to Pittsburgh, PA is 236.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 34 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 30 minutes to travel from Allentown to Pittsburgh with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Allentown, Pennsylvania to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is: 282.19 miles (454.15 km) by car.
Driving from Allentown to Pittsburgh will take approximately 04 hours 28 minutes.
#1 Allentown
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the Lehigh River in eastern Pennsylvania. Allentown is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Allentown Art Museum and the Allentown Children's Museum.
| Population | 121470 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°36'30"N 75°29'25"W |
| Latitude | 40.6084300 |
| Longitude | -75.4901800 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pittsburgh
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania and the center of the Pittsburgh metropolitan area. It is located on the Allegheny River in western Pennsylvania. Pittsburgh is known for its steel industry, its many bridges, and its many attractions, such as the Carnegie Museum of Natural History and the Andy Warhol Museum.
| Population | 299226 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°26'26"N 79°59'45"W |
| Latitude | 40.4406200 |
| Longitude | -79.9958900 |
| Altitude | 233 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Pittsburgh: Grant Street (-79.995923,40.440633)
Estimated Travel Time Between Allentown and Pittsburgh
The distance between Allentown and Pittsburgh is 454 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 02 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Allentown and Pittsburgh. The current time is 06:13:48.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09 hours 24 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05 hours 38 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 42 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 45 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 37.69 liters (9.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Allentown and Pittsburgh.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Allentown to Pittsburgh is $37.01 (diesel $47.47).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $37.01 | $41.06 | $44.23 | $47.47 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Allentown and Pittsburgh (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
