Origin
Bethlehem, PA
Morning in Bethlehem on Monday
Local time
9:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
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1h 28m
Distance
51 mi
82 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
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Bethlehem, PA
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Levittown, PA
Haneul Trac
The drive from Bethlehem, PA to Levittown, PA covers 51 miles and takes about 1h 28m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Durham Road, Main Street, Easton Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 21.3 miles on Durham Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.44 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
25.5 miles from Bethlehem, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 43m into the drive .
Expect a 1h 28m drive with frequent turns across 51 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.8 miles in near Stefko Boulevard.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 14 significant decision points across 51 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.8 miles (Stefko Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 8.2 miles (PA 412 / Hellertown Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully; at 8.8 miles (PA 212; PA 412 / Main Street): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
At end of road, turn right onto Stefko Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Keep slight left at fork onto PA 412 / Hellertown Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully
At end of road, turn left onto PA 212; PA 412 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto Woodbourne Road
Lane positioning matters here
Turn left onto US 1 Business / Lincoln Highway
Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Durham Road | 21.3 mi | 35m |
| Main Street | 5.7 mi | 10m |
| Easton Road | 4.8 mi | 6m |
| Woodbourne Road | 3.5 mi | 7m |
| Newtown Bypass | 3.3 mi | 4m |
| Leithsville Road | 2.6 mi | 3m |
| Oxford Valley Road | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Hellertown Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
Step-by-step road directions between Bethlehem, PA and Levittown, PA.
Start on Linden Street
Turn left onto East Broad Street
At end of road, turn right onto Stefko Boulevard
At end of road, turn left onto PA 412
Continue on PA 412
Continue on PA 412
Continue on PA 412
Continue on PA 412
Keep slight left at fork onto PA 412
At end of road, turn left onto PA 212; PA 412
Continue on PA 212; PA 412
Turn right onto PA 412
Continue on PA 412
Continue on PA 412
At end of road, turn right onto PA 611
Turn slight left onto PA 611 Truck
Continue on PA 413
Turn right onto PA 413; PA 532
Turn left onto PA 413; PA 532
Turn right onto Woodbourne Road
At end of road, turn left onto Woodbourne Road
Turn left onto PA 213
Turn left onto US 1 Business
Turn right onto Oxford Valley Road
Continue on Oxford Valley Road
Continue on Levittown Parkway
Turn right onto Mill Creek Parkway
Continue on Mill Creek Parkway
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 51 miles or 1h 28m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 25.5 miles or 43m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 12m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Levittown, PA than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Bethlehem, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Bethlehem, PA
This is one driving day of about 51 miles and 1h 28m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 25.5 mi from Bethlehem, PA · 43m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 51 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 25.5 miles from Bethlehem, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Levittown, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Levittown, PA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$8.44 one way
$16.88 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $9.23 | $18.47 |
| premium | $4.92 | $9.88 | $19.77 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $11.33 | $22.66 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$8
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$33–$58
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.3 | 0 | $5.35 | $2.45 |
| Efficient EV | 12.8 | 0 | $4.46 | $2.04 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.4 | 0 | $7.14 | $3.26 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Bethlehem on Monday
Local time
9:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Levittown on Monday
Local time
9:12 AM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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