Allentown to Atlanta: Road Trip Guide & Distance

680.9 miles 1095.8 km · straight line
791.7 miles actual route 1274.1 km · driving distance
15h 4min estimated drive time
$76 - $94 estimated fuel cost
~1h 52min flight time
229° SW bearing direction

How far is Allentown from Atlanta?

The distance from Allentown to Atlanta is 680.9 miles (1095.8 km) as the crow flies. Atlanta is located SW of Allentown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 791.7 miles, taking about 15h 4min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 52min. Both are located in United States — Allentown in Pennsylvania and Atlanta in Georgia.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Allentown and Atlanta. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Allentown to Atlanta

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 15h 4min $76 - $94 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 52min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~18h 5min $63–$119* Budget
Train ~19h 35min $95–$277* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Allentown & Atlanta

Quick Facts

Allentown
40.61°N, 75.49°W
America/New_York
103m elevation
Atlanta
33.75°N, 84.39°W
America/New_York
320m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 227 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 57 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 36.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM