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Trip from Bethlehem, PA to Cherryville, PA

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

28m

Distance

16.1 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 29m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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city in Lehigh and Northampton counties, Pennsylvania, USA

Bethlehem, PA

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Downtown Cherryville, PA, PA

Cherryville, PA

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Trip Overview

This short 16.1-mile drive from Bethlehem to Cherryville, Pennsylvania, will take you about 28 minutes to complete. It's a quick trip that's perfect for a single day, requiring no overnight stays. You'll be navigating local roads for the entire journey, with no highway driving involved, so expect a more intimate feel. The estimated fuel cost is a modest $3, making this an economical option for a brief excursion. Both your origin and destination are within the Northeast region, so you'll be exploring familiar territory in Pennsylvania.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Lehigh Drive 3.5 mi 5m
Pheasant Drive 3.3 mi 4m
Center Street 2.5 mi 4m
Bath Pike 1.9 mi 3m
Beth-Bath Pike 1.6 mi 3m
West Main Boulevard 1.2 mi 1m
Beth Bath Pike 1.2 mi 2m
West Main Street 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Lehigh Drive — 3.5 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bethlehem, PA and Cherryville, PA.

1

Start on Linden Street

367 ft · 13 sec · Linden Street
2

Turn right onto East Union Boulevard

0.3 mi · 49 sec · East Union Boulevard
3

Turn right onto Center Street

2.5 mi · 4 min · Center Street
4

Continue on Bath Pike

1.6 mi · 3 min · Bath Pike
Use the straight lane.
5

Continue on PA 512

1.2 mi · 2 min · Beth Bath Pike
6

Continue on PA 512

0.3 mi · 28 sec · Bath Pike
7

Continue on PA 512

1.6 mi · 3 min · Beth-Bath Pike
8

Turn left onto West Main Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · West Main Street
9

Continue on PA 248

1.2 mi · 1 min · West Main Boulevard
10

Continue on PA 248

3.3 mi · 4 min · Pheasant Drive
11

Continue on PA 248

3.5 mi · 5 min · Lehigh Drive
12

Arrive at destination

PA 248

Heads-up: tricky spots

3 of 3

3 decision points cluster between mile 0.1 and 7.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Union Boulevard

Turn right onto East Union Boulevard

Navigation decision point

4
0.3 mi into trip | ~1m in | Center Street

Turn right onto Center Street

Navigation decision point

3
7.5 mi into trip | ~14m in | West Main Street

Turn left onto West Main Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.67 one way

$5.34 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $2.92 $5.85
premium $4.93 $3.12 $6.24
diesel $5.61 $3.55 $7.11

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.8 0 $1.69 $0.77
Efficient EV 4 0 $1.41 $0.64
EV Truck/SUV 6.4 0 $2.25 $1.03

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Bethlehem, PA

Morning in Bethlehem on Tuesday

Local time

7:45 AM

EDT

Current temp

88°F

Partly Sunny

SW 10 mph 3% chance Live forecast

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 4:42AM EDT by NWS State College PA

Destination

Cherryville, PA

Morning in Cherryville on Tuesday

Local time

7:45 AM

EDT

Current temp

44°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

44 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

28m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive on this route. With 0% highway share, you'll be on surface streets and county roads the entire way. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 3.5 miles on Lehigh Drive. You'll primarily be using Lehigh Drive, Pheasant Drive, and Center Street to reach your destination. This kind of drive often means you'll be passing through more developed areas with varied speed limits and frequent intersections, so keep your attention focused.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.5 mi on Lehigh Drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near East Union Boulevard.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Bethlehem, PA to Cherryville, PA is easy. At 28m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East Union Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Center Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.5 miles (West Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 16.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.5 miles on Lehigh Drive. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (East Union Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (Center Street): Navigation decision point; at 7.5 miles (West Main Street): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Cherryville, PA before heading back.

How this page is built

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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