How far is Churchville, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Churchville, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 112.3 miles (180.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m 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
112.26 mi
02h 01m
Flight
98.59 mi
158.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.59 mi
Kilometers
158.67 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
112.26 mi
Kilometers
180.67 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 AM EDT
Return by in Churchville
Sun, Apr 19, 5:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Churchville
2026-04-19T01:42
Arrive Harrisburg
Sun, Apr 19, 3:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Churchville
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
New Morgan
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Churchville
56.4 mi
01h 00m
To Harrisburg
55.9 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
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 Churchville and Harrisburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Valley Drive

    927 ft · 46 sec · Valley Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Hilltop Drive

    154 m · 24 sec · Hilltop Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Bristol Road

    1 km · 1 min · Bristol Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp left onto Second Street Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Second Street Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on 2nd Street Pike

    1.2 mi · 2 min · 2nd Street Pike

  6. 6

    Continue on Huntingdon Pike

    1.3 km · 1 min · Huntingdon Pike

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Byberry Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Byberry Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Davisville Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Davisville Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Terwood Road

    3189 ft · 1 min · Terwood Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Fitzwatertown Road

    1 km · 2 min · Fitzwatertown Road

  11. 11

    Turn sharp right onto Easton Road

    2657 ft · 1 min · Easton Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP

    1651 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 276 West: Harrisburg

    960 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    95.3 mi · 1 hr 42 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 283, PA 283: Harrisburg, Hershey

    1340 ft · 2 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 South: Harrisburg

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward 17th Street

    778 ft · 19 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    89 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto South 17th Street

    2027 ft · 48 sec · South 17th Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Derry Street

    1821 ft · 39 sec · Derry Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 13th Street

    2423 ft · 1 min · South 13th Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto State Street

    2510 ft · 55 sec · State Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Fisher Plaza

    736 ft · 18 sec · Fisher Plaza

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on North 7th Street

    2412 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
95.3 mi · 85%
I 283
2.79 mi · 2%
I 83 South
2.72 mi · 2%
Byberry Road
1.91 mi · 2%
Second Street Pike
1.37 mi · 1%
Davisville Road
1.21 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

95.3 mi · 01h 42m

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
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.7 mi
98.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Morgan
01h 00m from Churchville
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Churchville 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 Churchville to Harrisburg?

The road trip is about 112.3 miles (180.7 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

New Morgan is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.4 miles from Churchville and 55.9 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.7 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.18 one way or $32.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near New Morgan

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around New Morgan, 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 New Morgan.

RAIL

Coatesville

23 mi away
Third Ave. and Fleetwood St.
RAIL

Downingtown

25 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
RAIL

Parkesburg

25 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets
RAIL

Exton

29 mi away
425 Walkertown Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Churchville and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 98.59 mi (158.67 km).

Churchville

#1 Churchville

Unincorporated community in Virginia

Population4,128
Coordinates40.1862200, -75.0187800
Altitude62
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Valley Drive (-75.018784, 40.186009)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 181 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.96 gal
15 L · about $16.18
Round trip
$32.36
7.92 gal · 30 L
Estimated CO2
35.2 kg one way
Round trip: 70.4 kg / 155 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.18 $32.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.21 $36.42
Premium $4.95 $19.62 $39.24
Diesel $5.98 $23.68 $47.36

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 Churchville and Harrisburg. The current time is 01:42:30.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.