How far is Erie, PA from Conemaugh, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Conemaugh, PA is about 176.4 miles (283.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.8 miles (223.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 36m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
176.43 mi
03h 48m
Flight
138.75 mi
223.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.75 mi
Kilometers
223.29 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.43 mi
Kilometers
283.94 km
Drive Time
03h 48m

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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 03h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Conemaugh
Sun, Apr 19, 10:08 AM EDT
Return by in Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 1:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-04-19T06:20
Arrive Conemaugh
Sun, Apr 19, 10:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:24 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Erie
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Portersville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Erie
88.2 mi
01h 54m
To Conemaugh
88.2 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph W
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    84.1 mi · 1 hr 30 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 422: Butler, New Castle

    851 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right

    37.9 mi · 51 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 422 East, US 422 Business West: Indiana

    1378 ft · 34 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    25.4 mi · 34 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right

    1647 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    59 m · 5 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South 6th Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · South 6th Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left

    8.9 mi · 13 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    768 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit left toward US 22 East: Ebensburg

    999 ft · 25 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    1.4 km · 1 min · William Penn Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 403: Dilltown, Johnstown

    1070 ft · 33 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Cramer Pike

    7.9 mi · 13 min · Cramer Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Cooper Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Cooper Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Iron Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Iron Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto 4th Avenue

    1332 ft · 44 sec · 4th Avenue

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Broad Street

    1097 ft · 29 sec · Broad Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Roosevelt Boulevard

    2371 ft · 1 min · Roosevelt Boulevard

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Washington Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Clinton Street

    1775 ft · 36 sec · Clinton Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Church Avenue

    18 m · 7 sec · Church Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    65 m · 14 sec · Railroad Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Coal Street

    140 m · 20 sec · Coal Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Coal Street

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Raymond P Shafer Highway
84.1 mi · 48%
US 422 East
26 mi · 15%
Cramer Pike
7.9 mi · 4%
South 6th Street
3.4 mi · 2%
West 12th Street
2 mi · 1%
Cooper Avenue
1.17 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Raymond P Shafer Highway

Continue on Raymond P Shafer Highway

84.1 mi · 01h 30m

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
03h 48m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.6 mi
138.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Portersville
01h 54m from Erie
Leave By
9:24 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Erie and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Conemaugh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 176.4 miles (283.9 km) and usually takes 03h 48m 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?

Portersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.2 miles from Erie and 88.2 miles from Conemaugh.

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

The direct path is about 138.8 miles (223.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 9:24 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.46 one way or $50.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Erie and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Conemaugh.

Stop Ideas Near Portersville

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

55 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Alliance

80 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

93 mi away
329 McKinley Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Conemaugh. Straight-line distance: 138.75 mi (223.29 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Conemaugh

Township in Cambria County, Pennsylvania

Population6,808
Coordinates40.3267400, -78.9080800
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Conemaugh (-78.90808, 40.32674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.23 gal
23.57 L · about $25.46
Round trip
$50.91
12.46 gal · 47.14 L
Estimated CO2
55.4 kg one way
Round trip: 110.7 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $25.46 $50.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $28.65 $57.30
Premium $4.95 $30.86 $61.73
Diesel $5.98 $37.26 $74.51

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 Erie and Conemaugh. The current time is 06:20:57.

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.