How far is Erie, PA from Red Hill, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Red Hill, PA is about 386.2 miles (621.5 km), with a travel time of about 07h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 268.1 miles (431.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 14h 20m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
386.19 mi
07h 10m
Flight
268.13 mi
431.52 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
268.13 mi
Kilometers
431.52 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
386.19 mi
Kilometers
621.51 km
Drive Time
07h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 07h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Red Hill
Fri, Oct 16, 3:55 AM EDT
Return by in Erie
Fri, Oct 16, 11:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-10-15T20:45
Arrive Red Hill
Fri, Oct 16, 3:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
07h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
1:10 PM to 2:40 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
9:40 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
Snow Shoe
PA

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Erie
192.5 mi
03h 35m
To Red Hill
193.7 mi
03h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Red Hill.

  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

    50.4 mi · 55 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 663: Pottstown, Quakertown

    1.1 km · 3 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 663 South: Pottstown

    137 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto John Fries Highway

    4.5 mi · 6 min · John Fries Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Route 663

    701 ft · 17 sec · Route 663

  16. 16

    Continue on Quakertown Avenue

    1078 ft · 29 sec · Quakertown Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto East 4th Street

    75 m · 13 sec · East 4th Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Bitting Alley

    672 ft · 49 sec · Bitting Alley

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bitting Alley

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
257 mi · 67%
Raymond P Shafer Highway
66.8 mi · 17%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
50.4 mi · 13%
John Fries Highway
4.5 mi · 1%
West 12th Street
2 mi · 1%
Main Street
1.82 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 10m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
14h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+118.1 mi
268.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Snow Shoe
03h 35m from Erie
Leave By
9:40 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Erie and Sunny near Red Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Erie to Red Hill?

The road trip is about 386.2 miles (621.5 km) and usually takes 07h 10m 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?

Snow Shoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 192.5 miles from Erie and 193.7 miles from Red Hill.

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

The direct path is about 268.1 miles (431.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 118.1 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 $60.84 one way or $121.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Erie and Sunny near Red Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Snow Shoe

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Lewistown

58 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

61 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

69 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Red Hill. Straight-line distance: 268.13 mi (431.52 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
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#2 Red Hill

Situated in Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania, this borough lies within the Upper Perkiomen Valley region.

Population0
Coordinates40.3728800, -75.4810100
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Red Hill (-75.48101, 40.37288)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 622 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.63 gal
51.59 L · about $60.84
Round trip
$121.69
27.26 gal · 103.18 L
Estimated CO2
121.1 kg one way
Round trip: 242.3 kg / 534 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $60.84 $121.69
Mid-grade $4.93 $67.13 $134.26
Premium $5.31 $72.31 $144.61
Diesel $6.55 $89.28 $178.55

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Erie and Red Hill. The current time is 20:45:49.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.