How far is Dimock, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Dimock, PA to Erie, PA is about 274.2 miles (441.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.8 miles (348.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 27m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
274.2 mi
04h 43m
Flight
216.78 mi
348.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.78 mi
Kilometers
348.88 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
274.2 mi
Kilometers
441.28 km
Drive Time
04h 43m

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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 04h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Mon, May 4, 9:20 PM EDT
Return by in Dimock
Tue, May 5, 2:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dimock
2026-05-04T16:36
Arrive Erie
Mon, May 4, 9:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:44 AM to 12:44 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dimock
9:00 PM EDT
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
Genesee
PA

Township of Pennsylvania

From Dimock
139.7 mi
02h 21m
To Erie
134.5 mi
02h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW
Destination
67°F
Monday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    17 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Rush to Elk Lake Road

    6 mi · 15 min · East Rush to Elk Lake Road

  3. 3

    Continue on State Route 3023

    3.3 mi · 8 min · State Route 3023

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto State Route 706

    12.1 mi · 18 min · State Route 706

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    4 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    7.5 mi · 11 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Golden Mile Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Golden Mile Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2333 ft · 54 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on York Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · York Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Reuter Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Reuter Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  13. 13

    Turn right onto US 220 North: Sayre

    1877 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Towanda Bypass

    15.2 mi · 18 min · Towanda Bypass

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Yanuzzi Drive

    878 ft · 13 sec · Yanuzzi Drive

  16. 16

    Take the exit right

    1826 ft · 45 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    59.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on Southern Tier Expressway

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto State Highway 16

    5.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 16

  20. 20

    Continue on North Union Street

    1829 ft · 35 sec · North Union Street

  21. 21

    Take the ramp right

    967 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    3230 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    78.9 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  24. 24

    Continue on Hopkins-Bowser Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Hopkins-Bowser Highway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I-90: Erie

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto AMVETS Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · AMVETS Memorial Highway

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 290, PA 430: Wesleyville, Bayfront Connector

    1507 ft · 54 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Station Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Station Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Bayfront Connector

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Bayfront Connector

  30. 30

    Continue on East Bayfront Parkway

    836 ft · 26 sec · East Bayfront Parkway

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East 10th Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East 10th Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto State Street

    1499 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
199 mi · 73%
Towanda Bypass
15.2 mi · 6%
State Route 706
12.1 mi · 4%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
9.28 mi · 3%
Hopkins-Bowser Highway
6.85 mi · 2%
East Rush to Elk Lake Road
6.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

78.9 mi · 01h 32m

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
04h 43m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.4 mi
216.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Genesee
02h 21m from Dimock
Leave By
7:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Dimock and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 274.2 miles (441.3 km) and usually takes 04h 43m 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?

Genesee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 139.7 miles from Dimock and 134.5 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 216.8 miles (348.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.4 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 7:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $39.55 one way or $79.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 86 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Dimock and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Genesee

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

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

BUS

Jamestown, New York

114 mi away
111 West Third Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dimock and Erie. Straight-line distance: 216.78 mi (348.88 km).

Dimock

#1 Dimock

Township in Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania

Population1,413
Coordinates41.7464700, -75.8982500
Altitude460
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.898114, 41.746464)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 441 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.68 gal
36.63 L · about $39.55
Round trip
$79.10
19.36 gal · 73.26 L
Estimated CO2
86 kg one way
Round trip: 172.1 kg / 379 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $39.55 $79.10
Mid-grade $4.60 $44.52 $89.04
Premium $4.95 $47.95 $95.91
Diesel $5.98 $57.89 $115.77

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 · May 04, 2026

There is no time difference between Dimock and Erie. The current time is 16:36:51.

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.