How far is Erie, PA from Reynolds Heights, PA?
The driving distance from Erie, PA to Reynolds Heights, PA is about 69.6 miles (112 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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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 Reynolds Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Reynolds Heights.
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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
42.5 mi · 46 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 285: Geneva, Cochranton
1473 ft · 1 min
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Turn left
775 ft · 28 sec
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Turn sharp left onto Perry Highway
13.5 mi · 19 min · Perry Highway
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Turn right onto District Road
6.1 mi · 11 min · District Road
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Turn right onto Mercer Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mercer Road
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Turn left onto Kidds Mills Road
2.1 mi · 5 min · Kidds Mills Road
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Continue on Reynolds Industrial Park Road
2798 ft · 1 min · Reynolds Industrial Park Road
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Turn left onto Crestview Drive
1.1 km · 2 min · Crestview Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Crestview Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Erie and Reynolds Heights.
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
42.5 mi · 00h 46m
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 Mostly Cloudy near Reynolds Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Erie to Reynolds Heights?
The road trip is about 69.6 miles (112 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?
Meadville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.8 miles from Erie and 34.8 miles from Reynolds Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 56.5 miles (90.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.98 one way or $21.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Erie and Mostly Cloudy near Reynolds Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Meadville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Reynolds Heights. Straight-line distance: 56.48 mi (90.89 km).
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Reynolds Heights
Located in Western Pennsylvania, this census-designated place is situated within Mercer County near the Ohio state line.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.3450600, -80.3942300 |
| Altitude | 317 |
| Country | United States |
End: Reynolds Heights (-80.39423, 41.34506)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 112 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 52m |
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 | $10.98 | $21.96 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $12.12 | $24.23 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $13.05 | $26.10 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $16.11 | $32.23 |
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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