How far is Erie, PA from Snow Shoe, PA?
The driving distance from Erie, PA to Snow Shoe, PA is about 199.4 miles (320.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 134 miles (215.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Borough in Clarion County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Erie and Snow Shoe.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Snow Shoe.
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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
66.8 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East: Clarion
2084 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
127.6 mi · 2 hr 17 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 144: Snow Shoe
1702 ft · 47 sec
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Turn left onto Beech Creek Road
1392 ft · 31 sec · Beech Creek Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sycamore Road
2540 ft · 51 sec · East Sycamore Road
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Continue on East Sycamore Street
2572 ft · 53 sec · East Sycamore Street
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Turn right onto South 4th Street
1437 ft · 40 sec · South 4th Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North 4th Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Erie and Snow Shoe.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
128 mi · 02h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Erie and Rain Showers Likely near Snow Shoe.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Erie to Snow Shoe?
The road trip is about 199.4 miles (320.9 km) and usually takes 03h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Saint Petersburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 99.6 miles from Erie and 99.8 miles from Snow Shoe.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 134 miles (215.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 65.4 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:40 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.77 one way or $57.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 62.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Erie and Rain Showers Likely near Snow Shoe.
Stop Ideas Near Saint Petersburg
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 Saint Petersburg.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Snow Shoe. Straight-line distance: 133.94 mi (215.56 km).
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Snow Shoe
Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 758 |
| Coordinates | 41.0308900, -77.9494500 |
| Altitude | 470 |
| Country | United States |
End: Snow Shoe (-77.94945, 41.03089)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 321 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 06h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 50m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 29m |
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 | $28.77 | $57.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $32.38 | $64.75 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $34.88 | $69.75 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $42.10 | $84.20 |
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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