How far is Cherry Ridge, PA from Erie, PA?
The driving distance from Cherry Ridge, PA to Erie, PA is about 327.2 miles (526.6 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 250.8 miles (403.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 29m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cherry Ridge and Erie.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cherry Ridge and Erie.
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Start on Wanaka Road
45 m · 7 sec · Wanaka Road
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Turn right onto Owego Turnpike
7.4 mi · 18 min · Owego Turnpike
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Turn right onto Belmont Tpk
1.3 km · 1 min · Belmont Tpk
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Turn left onto South Street
1072 ft · 48 sec · South Street
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Turn left onto Old Carbondale and Honesdale Road
2230 ft · 1 min · Old Carbondale and Honesdale Road
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Continue on Carbondale Road
1.4 mi · 3 min · Carbondale Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Roosevelt Highway
1.6 mi · 3 min · Roosevelt Highway
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Continue on Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
4.6 mi · 5 min · Governor Robert P. Casey Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 107: Jermyn, Mayfield
2009 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto Rushbrook Street
1.4 mi · 3 min · Rushbrook Street
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Continue on Heart Lake Road
7 mi · 12 min · Heart Lake Road
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Take the ramp right
1276 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left
43.7 mi · 51 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning
100 mi · 1 hr 57 min
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Keep slight right to continue on Southern Tier Expressway
60.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway
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Turn left onto State Highway 16
5.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 16
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Continue on North Union Street
1829 ft · 35 sec · North Union Street
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Take the ramp right
967 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight left
3230 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway
78.9 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Southern Tier Expressway
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Continue on Hopkins-Bowser Highway
6.8 mi · 8 min · Hopkins-Bowser Highway
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Keep slight left to continue on I-90: Erie
1.2 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto AMVETS Memorial Highway
3.4 mi · 4 min · AMVETS Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 290, PA 430: Wesleyville, Bayfront Connector
1507 ft · 54 sec
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Turn right onto Station Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Station Road
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Continue on Bayfront Connector
4.4 mi · 8 min · Bayfront Connector
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Continue on East Bayfront Parkway
836 ft · 26 sec · East Bayfront Parkway
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Turn left onto East 10th Street
1.1 mi · 3 min · East 10th Street
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Turn right onto State Street
1499 ft · 59 sec · State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cherry Ridge and Erie.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
I 86
Keep slight left to continue on I 86: Corning
100 mi · 01h 57m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Cherry Ridge and Sunny near Erie.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cherry Ridge to Erie?
The road trip is about 327.2 miles (526.6 km) and usually takes 05h 29m 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?
Elkland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 167 miles from Cherry Ridge and 160.3 miles from Erie.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 250.8 miles (403.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 76.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:02 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.19 one way or $94.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Cherry Ridge and Sunny near Erie.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cherry Ridge and Erie. Straight-line distance: 250.84 mi (403.69 km).
#1 Cherry Ridge
Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 1,848 |
| Coordinates | 41.5317500, -75.2785100 |
| Altitude | 374 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 527 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 54m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 40m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $47.19 | $94.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $53.12 | $106.24 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $57.22 | $114.44 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $69.07 | $138.14 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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