Devon
Devon
Bethlehem
Bethlehem
Driving

Devon to Bethlehem

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Devon to Bethlehem is approximately 80 kilometers and takes about 1 hour via the PA Turnpike and I-476. You will head north through the suburbs and into the Lehigh Valley. Bethlehem is famous for its historic Moravian architecture and its status as the 'Christmas City.'

Total Distance: 80 km driving, 65 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes approximately 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most efficient and cost-effective way to reach Bethlehem.
Compare Devon to Bethlehem Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
15 dollars in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-476 N to US-22 E.

US-22 can be congested during rush hour; plan accordingly.

Travel Tips
  • Parking
    Use the parking garages in the downtown area to avoid the hassle of street parking.
  • Walking
    The historic district is very walkable; wear comfortable shoes.
  • Festivals
    Check the city's event calendar before visiting, as festivals can make parking and traffic difficult.
  • Dining
    Bethlehem has a vibrant food scene; make reservations for popular restaurants on weekends.
  • Tolls
    The PA Turnpike portion of the trip requires an E-ZPass.
Safety Tips
  • Traffic
    Be cautious on US-22, as it is a high-speed highway with frequent merging.
  • Pedestrian Safety
    Watch for pedestrians in the historic district, especially during events.
  • Emergency Prep
    Keep your phone charged and have a GPS app ready for navigation.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Bethlehem?
    No, there is no passenger rail service to Bethlehem.
  • How long is the drive?
    It typically takes 1 hour.
  • Are there tolls?
    Yes, the PA Turnpike is a toll road.
  • What is the best way to get there?
    Driving is the most convenient method.
  • Is Bethlehem worth visiting?
    Yes, it is a charming city with rich history and great events.
Quick Info
  • From Devon, Pennsylvania, United States
  • To Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

December for the Christmas markets or summer for the Musikfest festival.

Things to Do in Bethlehem
1
Historic Bethlehem
Walk through the historic district to see well-preserved Moravian buildings and learn about the city's founding.
2
SteelStacks
Visit this arts and cultural campus located on the site of the former Bethlehem Steel plant.
3
Moravian Book Shop
Browse the oldest continuously operating bookstore in the world, located in the heart of historic Bethlehem.
4
Musikfest
If visiting in August, attend this massive music festival that takes over the city with hundreds of performances.
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