Origin
Allentown, PA
Afternoon in Allentown on Sunday
Local time
12:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
35m
Distance
19.4 mi
31 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Allentown, PA
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Raubsville, PA
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Allentown to Raubsville is 19.4 miles and takes about 35 minutes via Raubsville Road and Easton Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Pennsylvania's Northeast region, offering a straightforward local drive. It's ideal for a quick excursion or a scenic detour, requiring minimal planning and allowing for a relaxed pace. Expect a direct journey with limited complexity, making it an easy addition to any travel itinerary.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Raubsville Road | 4.9 mi | 8m |
| Easton Road | 3.7 mi | 6m |
| West Broad Street | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Union Boulevard | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Tilghman Street | 1.9 mi | 3m |
| Hellertown Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| East 4th Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| Stefko Boulevard | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Allentown, PA and Raubsville, PA.
Start on Tilghman Street
Continue on Union Boulevard
Turn right onto Club Avenue
At end of road, turn left onto West 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
Turn left onto Cherry Lane
Turn straight onto Easton Road
Continue on Raubsville Road
Turn right onto Kiefer Street
Turn left onto Lesh Street
Turn left onto PA 611
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 4 and 19.3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Club Avenue
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn left onto West Broad Street
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto Stefko Boulevard
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto Kiefer Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto Lesh Street
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$3.22 one way
$6.43 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $3.52 | $7.05 |
| premium | $4.93 | $3.76 | $7.52 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.28 | $8.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.8 | 0 | $2.04 | $0.93 |
| Efficient EV | 4.9 | 0 | $1.70 | $0.78 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 7.8 | 0 | $2.72 | $1.24 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
Afternoon in Allentown on Sunday
Local time
12:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Raubsville on Sunday
Local time
12:30 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
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.
This route is characterized as a turn-heavy local drive, with no highway mileage contributing to the 19.4 miles. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 4.9 miles on Raubsville Road. As you navigate, expect frequent turns and changes in road character as you transition between local streets like West Broad Street and Easton Road. The drive is primarily on surface roads, demanding your attention more than a highway cruise.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 4 miles in near Club Avenue.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 35m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 4 miles (Club Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 4.1 miles (West Broad Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.3 miles (Stefko Boulevard): Navigation decision point.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 19.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
35m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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