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Distance from Poolesville, MD to Bethlehem, PA

Distance

185 mi

Time

4 hours 2 mins

Gas Cost

$17 - $34

There are 149.08 miles from Poolesville to Bethlehem in northeast direction and 185 miles (297.73 kilometers) by car, following the US-15 route.

Poolesville and Bethlehem are 4 hours 2 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Poolesville, MD to Bethlehem, PA.

Poolesville, MD and Bethlehem, PA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 11:31 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Poolesville, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Poolesville, MD to Bethlehem, PA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Poolesville, MD

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 7.45 gallons of gas to cover the route between Poolesville, MD and Bethlehem, PA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Poolesville to Bethlehem is $24.30.

During the route, an average car will release 145.93 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Poolesville, MD and Bethlehem, PA

If you want to meet halfway between Poolesville, MD and Bethlehem, PA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 40.274447 and -76.81692, or 40º 16' 28.0092" N, 76º 49' 0.912" W. This location is 92.73 miles away from Poolesville, MD and Bethlehem, PA and it would take approximately 2 hours 1 min to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Penbrook, PA, situated 97 miles from Poolesville, MD and 87 miles from Bethlehem, PA. It would take 2 hours 14 mins to go from Poolesville to Penbrook and 1 hour 50 mins to go from Bethlehem to Penbrook.