How far is Erie, PA from Martinsburg, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Martinsburg, PA is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km), with a travel time of about 04h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 155.4 miles (250.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 44m 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
207.28 mi
04h 22m
Flight
155.4 mi
250.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
155.4 mi
Kilometers
250.1 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
207.28 mi
Kilometers
333.59 km
Drive Time
04h 22m

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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 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Martinsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 6:21 AM EDT
Return by in Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 10:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-04-19T01:59
Arrive Martinsburg
Sun, Apr 19, 6:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 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
8:16 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

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
East Butler
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Erie
103.6 mi
02h 11m
To Martinsburg
103.7 mi
02h 11m

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

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    50.5 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  10. 10

    Continue on West High Street

    1 km · 2 min · West High Street

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Rowena Drive

    3067 ft · 1 min · Rowena Drive

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Admiral Peary Highway

    1128 ft · 28 sec · Admiral Peary Highway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto US 22 East: Hollidaysburg

    1402 ft · 35 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    16.4 mi · 19 min · William Penn Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 99 South, US 220 South: Bedford

    2314 ft · 44 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 36, PA 164: Roaring Spring, Portage

    1.4 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left

    58 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Woodbury Pike

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Woodbury Pike

  21. 21

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    2727 ft · 57 sec · East Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Cove Mountain Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Cove Mountain Road

  23. 23

    Continue on West Allegheny Street

    3192 ft · 1 min · West Allegheny Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Allegheny Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Raymond P Shafer Highway
84.1 mi · 41%
US 422 East
50.8 mi · 24%
William Penn Highway
16.4 mi · 8%
I 99 South
4.79 mi · 2%
Woodbury Pike
3.21 mi · 2%
Cove Mountain Road
2.95 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
04h 22m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.9 mi
155.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Butler
02h 11m from Erie
Leave By
8:16 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Erie and Chance Rain Showers near Martinsburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 207.3 miles (333.6 km) and usually takes 04h 22m 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?

East Butler is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.6 miles from Erie and 103.7 miles from Martinsburg.

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

The direct path is about 155.4 miles (250.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.9 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 8:16 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.87 one way or $59.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 65 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near East Butler

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

50 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

73 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Connellsville station

98 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 155.4 mi (250.1 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Martinsburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,858
Coordinates40.3111900, -78.3241800
Altitude429
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Martinsburg (-78.32418, 40.31119)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 334 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.31 gal
27.69 L · about $29.87
Round trip
$59.74
14.62 gal · 55.38 L
Estimated CO2
65 kg one way
Round trip: 129.9 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $29.87 $59.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.62 $67.24
Premium $4.95 $36.21 $72.43
Diesel $5.98 $43.71 $87.43

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 Martinsburg. The current time is 01:59:20.

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.