How far is Erie, PA from Warren, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Warren, PA is about 68.3 miles (109.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.1 miles (83.9 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
68.28 mi
01h 33m
Flight
52.15 mi
83.92 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.15 mi
Kilometers
83.92 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.28 mi
Kilometers
109.88 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Warren
Sun, May 31, 9:35 AM EDT
Return by in Erie
Sun, May 31, 11:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-05-31T08:02
Arrive Warren
Sun, May 31, 9:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Bear Lake
PA

Borough in Warren County, Pennsylvania

From Erie
34.1 mi
00h 46m
To Warren
34.2 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph W
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on State Street

    703 ft · 35 sec · State Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto East 8th Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East 8th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Bayfront Parkway

    1664 ft · 45 sec · East Bayfront Parkway

  4. 4

    Continue on Bayfront Connector

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Bayfront Connector

  5. 5

    Continue on Station Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Station Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right

    1313 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto AMVETS Memorial Highway

    4.1 mi · 5 min · AMVETS Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 86 East: Jamestown

    2858 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Hopkins-Bowser Highway

    7 mi · 8 min · Hopkins-Bowser Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Southern Tier Expressway

    27.8 mi · 33 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward NY 60: Jamestown

    1241 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    732 ft · 20 sec · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Marvin Parkway

    1121 ft · 30 sec · Marvin Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Lakeview Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Lakeview Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Newton Avenue

    22 m · 2 sec · Newton Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Winsor Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Winsor Street

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    902 ft · 28 sec

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Allen Street

    1017 ft · 27 sec · Allen Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Maple Street

    2016 ft · 49 sec · Maple Street

  20. 20

    Continue on West Virginia Boulevard

    1869 ft · 53 sec · West Virginia Boulevard

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Glenview Avenue

    779 ft · 27 sec · Glenview Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Martin Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Martin Road

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Foote Avenue

    978 ft · 18 sec · Foote Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn right

    15.9 mi · 20 min

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout toward the route

    100 m · 5 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
26 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
27.8 mi · 41%
Hopkins-Bowser Highway
6.95 mi · 10%
Bayfront Connector
4.36 mi · 6%
AMVETS Memorial Highway
4.11 mi · 6%
Martin Road
2.12 mi · 3%
Station Road
1.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Continue on Southern Tier Expressway

27.8 mi · 00h 33m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
52.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bear Lake
00h 46m from Erie
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Erie and Sunny near Warren.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 68.3 miles (109.9 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?

Bear Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.1 miles from Erie and 34.2 miles from Warren.

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

The direct path is about 52.1 miles (83.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 $9.85 one way or $19.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Bear Lake

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

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

BUS

Jamestown, New York

25 mi away
111 West Third Street
RAIL

Union Station

50 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Fredonia, New York

52 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

57 mi away
411 Central Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Warren. Straight-line distance: 52.15 mi (83.92 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Warren

City in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population8,974
Coordinates41.8439500, -79.1450400
Altitude366
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Warren (-79.14504, 41.84395)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.12 L · about $9.85
Round trip
$19.69
4.82 gal · 18.24 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.85 $19.69
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.08 $22.17
Premium $4.95 $11.94 $23.88
Diesel $5.98 $14.41 $28.82

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 Warren. The current time is 08:02:38.

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.