How far is Erie, PA from Weigelstown, PA?

The driving distance from Erie, PA to Weigelstown, PA is about 336.8 miles (542 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 225.5 miles (362.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
336.78 mi
06h 24m
Flight
225.51 mi
362.92 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
225.51 mi
Kilometers
362.92 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
336.78 mi
Kilometers
542 km
Drive Time
06h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weigelstown
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM EDT
Return by in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 4:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Erie
2026-04-23T03:36
Arrive Weigelstown
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:25 PM to 1:55 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Erie
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Donegal
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Erie
168.3 mi
03h 12m
To Weigelstown
168.5 mi
03h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    104 mi · 1 hr 52 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward Cranberry, Pennsylvania Turnpike

    2944 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Youngstown Ohio, Harrisburg

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76, PATP: Youngstown Ohio, Harrisburg

    2328 ft · 57 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1861 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    208.6 mi · 3 hr 48 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Gettysburg Pike, Gettysburg, Harrisburg

    2646 ft · 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on US 15 South: Gettysburg

    651 ft · 16 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 114: Bowmansdale, Mechanicsburg

    1248 ft · 33 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Market Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North York Road

    5.3 mi · 10 min · North York Road

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Game Road

    1516 ft · 34 sec · Game Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Old York Road

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Old York Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Carlisle Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Carlisle Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Carlisle Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Carlisle Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Fox Run Road

    68 m · 10 sec · Fox Run Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Alta Vista Road

    41 m · 8 sec · Alta Vista Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Alta Vista Road

    53 m · 13 sec · Alta Vista Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Alta Vista Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
209 mi · 62%
Raymond P Shafer Highway
104 mi · 31%
Carlisle Road
6.92 mi · 2%
North York Road
5.32 mi · 2%
Old York Road
2.69 mi · 1%
West 12th Street
2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

209 mi · 03h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+111.3 mi
225.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Donegal
03h 12m from Erie
Leave By
11:10 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Erie and Sunny near Weigelstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 336.8 miles (542 km) and usually takes 06h 24m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Donegal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 168.3 miles from Erie and 168.5 miles from Weigelstown.

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

The direct path is about 225.5 miles (362.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 111.3 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $48.58 one way or $97.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 105.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Donegal

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

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

RAIL

Connellsville station

21 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Latrobe station

23 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Greensburg

26 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Johnstown

46 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Erie and Weigelstown. Straight-line distance: 225.51 mi (362.92 km).

Erie

#1 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Weigelstown

Census designated place

Population12,875
Coordinates39.9837100, -76.8224700
Altitude157
CountryUnited States
Start: Erie (-80.08506, 42.12922)
End: Weigelstown (-76.82247, 39.98371)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 542 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.89 gal
44.99 L · about $48.58
Round trip
$97.17
23.78 gal · 89.98 L
Estimated CO2
105.7 kg one way
Round trip: 211.3 kg / 466 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $48.58 $97.17
Mid-grade $4.60 $54.68 $109.36
Premium $4.95 $58.90 $117.81
Diesel $5.98 $71.10 $142.20

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Erie and Weigelstown. The current time is 03:36:17.

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.