How far is Erie, PA from Langhorne, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Langhorne, PA is about 425.6 miles (685 km), with a travel time of about 07h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 300.6 miles (483.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 15h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
425.66 mi
07h 50m
Flight
300.54 mi
483.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
300.54 mi
Kilometers
483.68 km
Flight Time
00h 36m

Driving Distance

Road route
425.66 mi
Kilometers
685.04 km
Drive Time
07h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Langhorne
Sun, Apr 19, 9:30 PM EDT
Return by in Erie
Mon, Apr 20, 5:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-04-19T13:40
Arrive Langhorne
Sun, Apr 19, 9:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
07h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:50 PM to 3:20 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
8:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Erie
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Curtin
PA

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Erie
212.6 mi
03h 55m
To Langhorne
213.1 mi
03h 55m

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
57°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    257.1 mi · 4 hr 38 min · Keystone Shortway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, PATP, I 476: Wilkes-Barre, Allentown

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1217 ft · 32 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1303 ft · 32 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.6 mi · 1 hr 21 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    17.4 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Philadelphia, Trenton

    3046 ft · 2 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on US 1 North: Trenton, Princeton

    2491 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Lincoln Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Lincoln Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Hulmeville Avenue

    142 m · 11 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Service Road

    151 m · 14 sec · Service Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Hulmeville Avenue

    129 m · 14 sec · Hulmeville Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Highland Avenue

    130 m · 16 sec · West Highland Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Interchange

    1374 ft · 39 sec · West Interchange

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West Gillam Avenue

    102 m · 15 sec · West Gillam Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Hulmeville Avenue

    1711 ft · 49 sec · Hulmeville Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Richardson Avenue

    700 ft · 19 sec · West Richardson Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Richardson Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
26 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
257 mi · 60%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.6 mi · 18%
Raymond P Shafer Highway
66.8 mi · 16%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
17.4 mi · 4%
Martin Luther King Jr. Expressway
2.06 mi
West 12th Street
2 mi
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

257 mi · 04h 38m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
07h 50m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
15h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+125 mi
300.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Curtin
03h 55m from Erie
Leave By
8:20 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Erie and Rain Showers near Langhorne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 425.6 miles (685 km) and usually takes 07h 50m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Curtin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 212.6 miles from Erie and 213.1 miles from Langhorne.

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

The direct path is about 300.6 miles (483.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 125 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $61.37 one way or $122.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 133.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Erie and Rain Showers near Langhorne.

Stop Ideas Near Curtin

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

45 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

54 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

59 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

75 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Langhorne. Straight-line distance: 300.54 mi (483.68 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Langhorne

Borough in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,507
Coordinates40.1745500, -74.9226700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Langhorne (-74.92267, 40.17455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 685 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)14h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)07h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
15.02 gal
56.86 L · about $61.37
Round trip
$122.74
30.04 gal · 113.72 L
Estimated CO2
133.5 kg one way
Round trip: 267 kg / 589 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $61.37 $122.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $69.08 $138.15
Premium $4.95 $74.41 $148.82
Diesel $5.98 $89.82 $179.64

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 Langhorne. The current time is 13:40:31.

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.