How far is Erie, PA from Pulaski, PA?
The driving distance from Erie, PA to Pulaski, PA is about 111.4 miles (179.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 96.9 miles (156 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.
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.
Township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Erie and Pulaski.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Pulaski.
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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
95.3 mi · 1 hr 42 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward Zelienople
1602 ft · 48 sec
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Turn right onto Little Creek Road
1712 ft · 36 sec · Little Creek Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Little Creek Road
34 m · 2 sec · Little Creek Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Little Creek Road
808 ft · 25 sec · Little Creek Road
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Turn left onto Perry Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Perry Highway
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Continue on North Main Street
2193 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn right onto West Beaver Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · West Beaver Street
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Continue on Route 68
6.2 mi · 12 min · Route 68
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Turn right onto Sunflower Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Sunflower Road
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Turn right onto Marion Hill Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Marion Hill Road
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Turn right onto 41st Avenue
134 m · 20 sec · 41st Avenue
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Turn left onto 40th Street
866 ft · 38 sec · 40th Street
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Turn right onto 39th Avenue
746 ft · 38 sec · 39th Avenue
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Turn left onto 37th Street
30 m · 4 sec · 37th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 37th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Erie and Pulaski.
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
95.3 mi · 01h 42m
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 Mostly Sunny near Pulaski.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Erie to Pulaski?
The road trip is about 111.4 miles (179.3 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?
New Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.7 miles from Erie and 55.7 miles from Pulaski.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 96.9 miles (156 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.5 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 1:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.06 one way or $32.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Erie and Mostly Sunny near Pulaski.
Stop Ideas Near New Vernon
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 New Vernon.
Union Station
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Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Pulaski. Straight-line distance: 96.94 mi (156.01 km).
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Pulaski
Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 3,218 |
| Coordinates | 40.7350700, -80.2947800 |
| Altitude | 328 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pulaski (-80.29478, 40.73507)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 179 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 42m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 23m |
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 | $16.06 | $32.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $18.07 | $36.15 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $19.47 | $38.94 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $23.50 | $47.00 |
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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