Allentown to Lakewood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

75.7 miles 121.9 km · straight line
94.7 miles estimated 152.4 km · driving distance
1h 54min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
117° ESE bearing direction

How far is Allentown from Lakewood?

The distance from Allentown to Lakewood is 75.7 miles (121.9 km) as the crow flies. Lakewood is located ESE of Allentown. By car, the driving distance is approximately 94.7 miles, taking about 1h 54min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Allentown in Pennsylvania and Lakewood in New Jersey.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Allentown and Lakewood. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. 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 Lakewood

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 54min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 17min $8–$14* Budget
Train ~1h 48min $11–$33* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Allentown & Lakewood

Quick Facts

Allentown
40.61°N, 75.49°W
America/New_York
103m elevation
Lakewood
40.10°N, 74.22°W
America/New_York
23m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 25 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 328.8 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients