How far is Erie, PA from Sharpsville, PA?
The driving distance from Erie, PA to Sharpsville, PA is about 83.9 miles (135.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m 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 42m.
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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 Sharpsville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Sharpsville.
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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
61.7 mi · 1 hr 6 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 62: Mercer, Franklin
1927 ft · 47 sec
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Turn right onto Franklin Road
4.2 mi · 6 min · Franklin Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Perry Highway
526 ft · 10 sec · North Perry Highway
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Continue on Franklin Street
2172 ft · 45 sec · Franklin Street
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Turn right onto West North Street
1161 ft · 30 sec · West North Street
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Turn right onto North Maple Street
2147 ft · 53 sec · North Maple Street
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Continue on Clarksville Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Clarksville Road
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Continue on South Lake Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · South Lake Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Lake Road
6.8 mi · 9 min · Lake Road
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Turn left onto North Hermitage Road
2.2 mi · 3 min · North Hermitage Road
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Turn right onto Lamor Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Lamor Road
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Continue on South Walnut Street
1120 ft · 36 sec · South Walnut Street
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Turn left onto South Mercer Avenue
29 m · 3 sec · South Mercer Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Mercer Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Erie and Sharpsville.
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
61.7 mi · 01h 06m
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.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Erie and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sharpsville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Erie to Sharpsville?
The road trip is about 83.9 miles (135.1 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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 42 miles from Erie and 41.9 miles from Sharpsville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.6 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 3:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.09 one way or $24.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Erie and Showers And Thunderstorms near Sharpsville.
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 Sharpsville. Straight-line distance: 63.34 mi (101.93 km).
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sharpsville
City in Tipton County, Indiana, United States of America
| Population | 4,041 |
| Coordinates | 41.2592200, -80.4720100 |
| Altitude | 314 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sharpsville (-80.47201, 41.25922)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 135 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 02m |
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 | $12.09 | $24.19 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $13.61 | $27.23 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $14.66 | $29.33 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $17.70 | $35.40 |
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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