How far is Fort Washington, PA from Erie, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fort Washington and Erie is 288.45 miles (464.21 km).

Flight distance from Fort Washington, PA to Erie, PA is 288.45 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 47 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 43 minutes to travel from Fort Washington to Erie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fort Washington, Pennsylvania to Erie, Pennsylvania is: 395.65 miles (636.73 km) by car.

Driving from Fort Washington to Erie will take approximately 06 hours 24 minutes.

Population
GPS Coordinates 40°8'30"N 75°12'33"W
Latitude 40.1417800
Longitude -75.2090600
Altitude 71
Country United States
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#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the shore of Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania. Erie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Erie Maritime Museum and the Erie Art Museum.

Population 95077
GPS Coordinates 42°7'45"N 80°5'6"W
Latitude 42.1292200
Longitude -80.0850600
Altitude 199
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Fort Washington and Erie

The distance between Fort Washington and Erie is 637 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 07 hours 04 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Fort Washington and Erie. The current time is 21:51:07.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 13 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 54 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 56 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 52.85 liters (13.96 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fort Washington and Erie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fort Washington to Erie is $51.89 (diesel $66.55).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $51.89 $57.56 $62.02 $66.55

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on January 14, 2026.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fort Washington and Erie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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