How far is Fox Run, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Fox Run, PA to Erie, PA is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m 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
108.03 mi
01h 44m
Flight
98.59 mi
158.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.59 mi
Kilometers
158.67 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.03 mi
Kilometers
173.86 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 AM EDT
Return by in Fox Run
Thu, Apr 23, 2:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fox Run
2026-04-22T22:48
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 12:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fox Run
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
New Vernon
PA

Township in Mercer County, Pennsylvania

From Fox Run
53.7 mi
00h 52m
To Erie
54.2 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fox Run and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on Northfield Road

    143 m · 25 sec · Northfield Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Gable Road

    117 m · 22 sec · Gable Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Peters Road

    1486 ft · 41 sec · Peters Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Rowan Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Rowan Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Perry Highway

    5 mi · 7 min · Perry Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    2141 ft · 52 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    97.7 mi · 1 hr 45 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 5 East, PA 290 East: 12th Street

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 North
98.1 mi · 91%
Perry Highway
5.01 mi · 5%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 2%
Rowan Road
0.96 mi · 1%
State Street
0.44 mi
Peters Road
0.28 mi
Longest Stretch

I 79 North

Merge slight left

97.7 mi · 01h 45m

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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
98.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Vernon
00h 52m from Fox Run
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fox Run and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fox Run to Erie?

The road trip is about 108.1 miles (173.9 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

New Vernon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.7 miles from Fox Run and 54.2 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 98.6 miles (158.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.57 one way or $31.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms around Fox Run and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near New Vernon

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

78 mi away
125 West 14th Street
RAIL

Alliance

98 mi away
820 East Main Street
BUS

Jamestown, New York

105 mi away
111 West Third Street
RAIL

Union Station

108 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fox Run and Erie. Straight-line distance: 98.59 mi (158.67 km).

Fox Run

#1 Fox Run

Census designated place

Population3,282
Coordinates40.7022900, -80.0828400
Altitude330
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Northfield Road (-80.082102, 40.703118)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.43 L · about $15.57
Round trip
$31.14
7.62 gal · 28.86 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.57 $31.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.52 $35.04
Premium $4.95 $18.87 $37.75
Diesel $5.98 $22.78 $45.57

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 Fox Run and Erie. The current time is 22:48:46.

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.