How far is Bellevue, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Bellevue, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 53 miles (85.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
53.01 mi
01h 11m
Flight
43.79 mi
70.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.79 mi
Kilometers
70.47 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.01 mi
Kilometers
85.31 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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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 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Sun, Apr 19, 2:24 AM EDT
Return by in Bellevue
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bellevue
2026-04-19T01:12
Arrive Harrisburg
Sun, Apr 19, 2:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bellevue
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
East York
PA

Census designated place

From Bellevue
26.5 mi
00h 35m
To Harrisburg
26.5 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 16 mph W
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bellevue and Harrisburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bellevue and Harrisburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Gemmill Road

    16 m · 4 sec · Gemmill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Miller Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Miller Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Woodbine Road

    5.6 mi · 11 min · Woodbine Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Delta Road

    10.7 mi · 18 min · Delta Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Windsor Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Windsor Road

  6. 6

    Continue on North Penn Street

    2246 ft · 45 sec · North Penn Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Windsor Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Windsor Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cape Horn Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cape Horn Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto East Prospect Road

    1846 ft · 39 sec · East Prospect Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Mount Rose Avenue

    1.4 km · 1 min · Mount Rose Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 83 North: Harrisburg

    1296 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    25.2 mi · 32 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 230: 13th Street

    1088 ft · 38 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on 13th Street

    41 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto South 13th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 13th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Street

    2510 ft · 55 sec · State Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Fisher Plaza

    736 ft · 18 sec · Fisher Plaza

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on North 7th Street

    2412 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bellevue and Harrisburg.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 83 North
25.5 mi · 48%
Delta Road
10.7 mi · 20%
Woodbine Road
5.61 mi · 11%
Windsor Road
5.48 mi · 10%
South 13th Street
1.14 mi · 2%
Mount Rose Avenue
0.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 83 North

Merge slight left

25.2 mi · 00h 32m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
43.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East York
00h 35m from Bellevue
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Bellevue and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bellevue to Harrisburg?

The road trip is about 53 miles (85.3 km) and usually takes 01h 11m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

East York is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.5 miles from Bellevue and 26.5 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.64 one way or $15.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Bellevue and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near East York

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around East York, 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 East York.

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

20 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

22 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Middletown

25 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

33 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bellevue and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 43.79 mi (70.47 km).

Bellevue

#1 Bellevue

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population7,980
Coordinates39.7606600, -76.3985700
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Gemmill Road (-76.398581, 39.760754)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.87 gal
7.08 L · about $7.64
Round trip
$15.28
3.74 gal · 14.16 L
Estimated CO2
16.6 kg one way
Round trip: 33.2 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.64 $15.28
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.60 $17.20
Premium $4.95 $9.26 $18.53
Diesel $5.98 $11.18 $22.37

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Bellevue and Harrisburg. The current time is 01:12:58.

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