How far is Erie, PA from Oak Hills, PA?
The driving distance from Erie, PA to Oak Hills, PA is about 105.3 miles (169.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m 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.
Flight Distance
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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 02h 06m.
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.
Borough of Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Erie and Oak Hills.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Oak Hills.
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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
2.4 mi · 4 min · New Castle Road
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Turn right onto Hansen Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Hansen Avenue
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Turn right onto Pittsburgh Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Pittsburgh Road
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Turn left onto Decatur Drive
3184 ft · 1 min · Decatur Drive
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Continue on Decatur Road
1520 ft · 49 sec · Decatur Road
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Turn sharp left onto Vogel Road
1323 ft · 36 sec · Vogel Road
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Turn left onto Old Plank Road
152 m · 19 sec · Old Plank Road
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Turn left onto Stratford Drive
683 ft · 36 sec · Stratford Drive
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Turn sharp right
43 m · 10 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Erie and Oak Hills.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Erie and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Oak Hills.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Erie to Oak Hills?
The road trip is about 105.3 miles (169.4 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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 52.6 miles from Erie and 52.6 miles from Oak Hills.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 90.6 miles (145.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 2:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.56 one way or $33.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Erie and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Oak Hills.
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.
Union Station
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Jamestown, New York
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Oak Hills. Straight-line distance: 90.56 mi (145.75 km).
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Oak Hills
Situated within Butler County in Western Pennsylvania, this census-designated place rests at an elevation of approximately 1,224 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.8247900, -79.9131100 |
| Altitude | 373 |
| Country | United States |
End: Oak Hills (-79.91311, 40.82479)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 169 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 30m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 06m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 18m |
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 | $4.46 | $16.56 | $33.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $18.27 | $36.54 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $19.68 | $39.36 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $24.30 | $48.60 |
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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