How far is Avon, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Avon, PA to Erie, PA is about 328.6 miles (528.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 228.1 miles (367.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 11h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
328.66 mi
05h 31m
Flight
228.1 mi
367.09 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
228.1 mi
Kilometers
367.09 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
328.66 mi
Kilometers
528.92 km
Drive Time
05h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 05h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sat, Nov 7, 10:05 PM EST
Return by in Avon
Sun, Nov 8, 3:37 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Avon
2026-11-07T16:34
Arrive Erie
Sat, Nov 7, 10:05 PM EST
Route Timing
05h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:32 AM to 1:32 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
5:56 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Avon
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Barrett
PA

Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania

From Avon
171 mi
02h 45m
To Erie
157.7 mi
02h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 7:00 AM EST
Wind
12 to 20 mph NW
Destination
53°F
Saturday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Avon and Erie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Avon and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Cumberland Street

    1819 ft · 60 sec · Old Cumberland Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East Cumberland Street

    158 m · 17 sec · East Cumberland Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North 8th Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 8th Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Weavertown Road

    2145 ft · 59 sec · Weavertown Road

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto East Maple Street

    1731 ft · 37 sec · East Maple Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Maple Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Maple Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Ebenezer Road

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Ebenezer Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Fisher Avenue

    96 m · 6 sec · Fisher Avenue

  9. 9

    Take the ramp slight right

    1409 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    25.3 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 901

    1460 ft · 36 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left

    28 m · 7 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Sunbury Road

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Sunbury Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Locust Gap Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on South Market Street

    9.7 mi · 11 min · South Market Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 46 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Continental Boulevard

    3 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right

    2146 ft · 52 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    204 mi · 3 hr 39 min · Keystone Shortway

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 5 East, PA 290 East: 12th Street

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  26. 26

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Avon and Erie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
204 mi · 62%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 20%
Fisher Avenue
25.6 mi · 8%
Locust Gap Highway
11.5 mi · 3%
South Market Street
9.74 mi · 3%
Ebenezer Road
7.78 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

204 mi · 03h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+100.5 mi
228.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barrett
02h 45m from Avon
Leave By
5:56 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Avon and Rain Showers near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Avon to Erie?

The road trip is about 328.6 miles (528.9 km) and usually takes 05h 31m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Barrett is a useful midpoint, sitting about 171 miles from Avon and 157.7 miles from Erie.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 228.1 miles (367.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 100.5 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:56 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $50.88 one way or $101.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Avon and Rain Showers near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Barrett

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Barrett, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Barrett.

RAIL

Tyrone

40 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

55 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

67 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

83 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Avon and Erie. Straight-line distance: 228.1 mi (367.09 km).

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#1 Avon

Located in South Central Pennsylvania, this census-designated place lies immediately east of the city of Lebanon within the broader Lebanon Valley.

Population0
Coordinates40.3456500, -76.3899600
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Old Cumberland Street (-76.38999, 40.345684)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 529 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.6 gal
43.9 L · about $50.88
Round trip
$101.76
23.2 gal · 87.8 L
Estimated CO2
103.1 kg one way
Round trip: 206.2 kg / 455 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.39 $50.88 $101.76
Mid-grade $4.81 $55.83 $111.66
Premium $5.26 $61.00 $122.01
Diesel $6.57 $76.25 $152.49

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Avon and Erie. The current time is 16:34:20.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.