How far is Glade, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Glade, PA to Erie, PA is about 206.9 miles (333 km), with a travel time of about 03h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
206.91 mi
03h 20m
Flight
160.49 mi
258.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
160.49 mi
Kilometers
258.28 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
206.91 mi
Kilometers
332.99 km
Drive Time
03h 20m

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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 03h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sun, May 31, 7:10 PM EDT
Return by in Glade
Sun, May 31, 10:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glade
2026-05-31T15:49
Arrive Erie
Sun, May 31, 7:10 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glade
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Evans City
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Glade
103.2 mi
01h 40m
To Erie
103.7 mi
01h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph E
Destination
71°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Sulfer Run Road

    23 m · 5 sec · Sulfer Run Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Huckleberry Highway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Huckleberry Highway

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Corner Stone Road

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Corner Stone Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Main Street

    1819 ft · 56 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bridge Street

    74 m · 8 sec · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto John Street

    898 ft · 24 sec · John Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Brotherton Road

    3.1 mi · 8 min · Brotherton Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    682 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    90.1 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh, Warrendale, Cranberry

    1064 ft · 26 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left

    2049 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 79 North: Erie

    2892 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    105.2 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  14. 14

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glade 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
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 North
106 mi · 51%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
90.1 mi · 44%
Brotherton Road
3.11 mi · 2%
Corner Stone Road
2.49 mi · 1%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 1%
Huckleberry Highway
0.68 mi
Longest Stretch

I 79 North

Merge slight left

105 mi · 01h 53m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 20m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.4 mi
160.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Evans City
01h 40m from Glade
Leave By
10:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Glade and Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 206.9 miles (333 km) and usually takes 03h 20m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Evans City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 103.2 miles from Glade and 103.7 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 160.5 miles (258.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.4 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $29.83 one way or $59.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 64.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Evans City

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

37 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

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

Latrobe station

76 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Alliance

89 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glade and Erie. Straight-line distance: 160.49 mi (258.28 km).

Glade

#1 Glade

Township in Warren County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population2,143
Coordinates39.9959100, -78.8661300
Altitude695
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Sulfer Run Road (-78.866108, 39.995922)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 333 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.3 gal
27.64 L · about $29.83
Round trip
$59.66
14.6 gal · 55.28 L
Estimated CO2
64.9 kg one way
Round trip: 129.8 kg / 286 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $29.83 $59.66
Mid-grade $4.60 $33.57 $67.15
Premium $4.95 $36.16 $72.33
Diesel $5.98 $43.65 $87.31

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 Glade and Erie. The current time is 15:49:48.

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.