How far is Erie, PA from Brockway, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Brockway, PA is about 147.1 miles (236.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90 miles (144.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 37m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
147.13 mi
02h 48m
Flight
89.98 mi
144.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.98 mi
Kilometers
144.81 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
147.13 mi
Kilometers
236.78 km
Drive Time
02h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brockway
Tue, May 5, 10:43 AM EDT
Return by in Erie
Tue, May 5, 1:32 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-05-05T07:54
Arrive Brockway
Tue, May 5, 10:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:49 AM to 12:49 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Erie
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
Grove City
PA

Borough in Mercer County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Erie
73.5 mi
01h 24m
To Brockway
73.6 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 16 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2 mi · 4 min · West 12th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Greengarden Boulevard

    583 ft · 23 sec · Greengarden Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Bayfront Parkway

    862 ft · 20 sec · West Bayfront Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Raymond P Shafer Highway

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Clarion

    2084 ft · 59 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    61.9 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Keystone Shortway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 28: Hazen

    1253 ft · 33 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto State Route 28 North

    14.7 mi · 22 min · State Route 28 North

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1821 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto 4th Avenue

    4 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · 4th Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Raymond P Shafer Highway
66.8 mi · 45%
Keystone Shortway
61.9 mi · 42%
State Route 28 North
14.7 mi · 10%
West 12th Street
2 mi · 1%
State Street
0.44 mi
I 80 East
0.39 mi
Longest Stretch

Raymond P Shafer Highway

Continue on Raymond P Shafer Highway

66.8 mi · 01h 12m

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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+57.1 mi
90 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grove City
01h 24m from Erie
Leave By
12:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Erie and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brockway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 147.1 miles (236.8 km) and usually takes 02h 48m 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?

Grove City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.5 miles from Erie and 73.6 miles from Brockway.

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

The direct path is about 90 miles (144.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 57.1 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 12:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.21 one way or $42.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Erie and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Brockway.

Stop Ideas Near Grove City

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

80 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Alliance

88 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Greensburg

105 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Union Station

107 mi away
125 West 14th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Brockway. Straight-line distance: 89.98 mi (144.81 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Brockway

#2 Brockway

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,020
Coordinates41.2492300, -78.7994700
Altitude447
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Brockway (-78.79947, 41.24923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 237 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.19 gal
19.65 L · about $21.21
Round trip
$42.41
10.38 gal · 39.3 L
Estimated CO2
46.1 kg one way
Round trip: 92.2 kg / 203 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $21.21 $42.41
Mid-grade $4.60 $23.87 $47.74
Premium $4.95 $25.71 $51.42
Diesel $5.98 $31.04 $62.07

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Erie and Brockway. The current time is 07:54:40.

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.