How far is Erie, PA from Sugarcreek, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Sugarcreek, PA is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50 miles (80.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
63.93 mi
01h 24m
Flight
50.02 mi
80.5 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.02 mi
Kilometers
80.5 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.93 mi
Kilometers
102.89 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sugarcreek
Sat, May 30, 11:18 PM EDT
Return by in Erie
Sun, May 31, 12:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-05-30T21:53
Arrive Sugarcreek
Sat, May 30, 11:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Erie
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Saegertown
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Erie
31.9 mi
00h 42m
To Sugarcreek
31.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
13 mph NE
Destination
68°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Erie and Sugarcreek.

  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

    36.3 mi · 39 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 East, US 19 North, US 322 East: Meadville

    1666 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Conneaut Lake Road

    1010 ft · 19 sec · Conneaut Lake Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Conneaut Lake Road

    2766 ft · 58 sec · Conneaut Lake Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Smock Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Smock Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Park Avenue

    555 ft · 17 sec · Park Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Linden Street

    647 ft · 20 sec · Linden Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1391 ft · 23 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Cochranton Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Cochranton Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Meadville Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Meadville Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    2 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    11.3 mi · 16 min

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Sugarcreek Drive

    1.4 km · 3 min · Sugarcreek Drive

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right onto Causeway Drive

    19 m · 3 sec · Causeway Drive

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Causeway Drive

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
29.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Raymond P Shafer Highway
36.3 mi · 57%
Twenty-Eighth Division Highway
13.3 mi · 21%
Meadville Road
4.44 mi · 7%
Cochranton Road
3.74 mi · 6%
West 12th Street
2 mi · 3%
Smock Highway
1.01 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Raymond P Shafer Highway

Continue on Raymond P Shafer Highway

36.3 mi · 00h 39m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
50 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saegertown
00h 42m from Erie
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Erie and Sunny near Sugarcreek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Erie to Sugarcreek?

The road trip is about 63.9 miles (102.9 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Saegertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.9 miles from Erie and 31.9 miles from Sugarcreek.

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

The direct path is about 50 miles (80.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.23 one way or $18.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Erie and Sunny near Sugarcreek.

Stop Ideas Near Saegertown

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

45 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Jamestown, New York

86 mi away
111 West Third Street
BUS

Fredonia, New York

105 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

109 mi away
411 Central Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Sugarcreek. Straight-line distance: 50.02 mi (80.5 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Sugarcreek

#2 Sugarcreek

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

Population4,868
Coordinates41.4214500, -79.8811700
Altitude316
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Sugarcreek (-79.88117, 41.42145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.26 gal
8.54 L · about $9.23
Round trip
$18.47
4.52 gal · 17.08 L
Estimated CO2
20.1 kg one way
Round trip: 40.2 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.23 $18.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.39 $20.79
Premium $4.95 $11.20 $22.39
Diesel $5.98 $13.51 $27.03

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Erie and Sugarcreek. The current time is 21:53:22.

Distance to Other Cities

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