How far is Erie, PA from Meadowood, PA?
The driving distance from Erie, PA to Meadowood, PA is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 89.5 miles (144 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Erie and Meadowood.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Meadowood.
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Start on State Street
2318 ft · 2 min · State Street
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Turn right onto West 12th Street
2 mi · 4 min · West 12th Street
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Turn right onto Greengarden Boulevard
583 ft · 23 sec · Greengarden Boulevard
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Turn left onto West Bayfront Parkway
862 ft · 20 sec · West Bayfront Parkway
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Continue on Raymond P Shafer Highway
84.1 mi · 1 hr 30 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 422: Butler, New Castle
851 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right
11.7 mi · 16 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 356 South: Lyndora, Butler
1421 ft · 49 sec
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Turn straight
132 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto New Castle Road
2.7 mi · 4 min · New Castle Road
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Turn slight right onto West Cunningham Street
1765 ft · 46 sec · West Cunningham Street
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Turn slight right
45 m · 8 sec
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Turn right onto South Chestnut Street
1046 ft · 34 sec · South Chestnut Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Wayne Street
2906 ft · 2 min · West Wayne Street
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Continue on Fairview Avenue
1523 ft · 1 min · Fairview Avenue
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Turn straight onto Morton Avenue
2117 ft · 44 sec · Morton Avenue
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Turn right onto East Mc Quistion Road
1545 ft · 48 sec · East Mc Quistion Road
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Turn left onto White Oak Drive
38 m · 6 sec · White Oak Drive
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Keep slight right to continue on White Oak Drive
690 ft · 31 sec · White Oak Drive
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Turn right onto Thornwood Road
149 m · 28 sec · Thornwood Road
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Turn left onto Oakridge Drive
658 ft · 29 sec · Oakridge Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Oakridge Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Erie and Meadowood.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
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.
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.
Sunny leaving Erie and Sunny near Meadowood.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Erie to Meadowood?
The road trip is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?
Sheakleyville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Erie and 52 miles from Meadowood.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 89.5 miles (144 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.00 one way or $29.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Erie and Sunny near Meadowood.
Stop Ideas Near Sheakleyville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sheakleyville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Meadowood. Straight-line distance: 89.48 mi (144.01 km).
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Meadowood
Census designated place
| Population | 2,693 |
| Coordinates | 40.8420100, -79.8939400 |
| Altitude | 398 |
| Country | United States |
End: Meadowood (-79.89394, 40.84201)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 168 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 28m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 17m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $15.00 | $29.99 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $16.88 | $33.76 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $18.18 | $36.36 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $21.95 | $43.89 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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