How far is Grantley, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Grantley, PA to Erie, PA is about 329.1 miles (529.7 km), with a travel time of about 05h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 59m 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
329.13 mi
05h 29m
Flight
231.19 mi
372.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
231.19 mi
Kilometers
372.06 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
329.13 mi
Kilometers
529.69 km
Drive Time
05h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 9:46 AM EDT
Return by in Grantley
Thu, Apr 23, 3:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grantley
2026-04-23T04:16
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 9:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:30 AM to 1:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
6:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grantley
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
Plymptonville
PA

Census designated place

From Grantley
161.3 mi
02h 44m
To Erie
167.8 mi
02h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bee Tree Road

    625 ft · 30 sec · Bee Tree Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Summit Terrace

    53 m · 10 sec · Summit Terrace

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grantley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Grantley Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Grantley Street

    623 ft · 21 sec · Grantley Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West College Avenue

    1256 ft · 42 sec · West College Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Penn Street

    2184 ft · 1 min · South Penn Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Roosevelt Avenue

    2937 ft · 1 min · Roosevelt Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Loucks Road

    2440 ft · 56 sec · Loucks Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Arsenal Road

    738 ft · 18 sec · Arsenal Road

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left onto North George Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North George Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 83: Harrisburg

    874 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    20.2 mi · 25 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward Capitol, 2nd Street

    1 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Paxton Street

    1631 ft · 46 sec · Paxton Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto South Cameron Street

    55 mi · 1 hr 10 min · South Cameron Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Mount Union, State College

    24.5 mi · 32 min

  18. 18

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Centre Street

    783 ft · 10 sec · North Centre Street

  24. 24

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  26. 26

    Continue on Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Shawville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  28. 28

    Take the exit left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    102.7 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  31. 31

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  32. 32

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  33. 33

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

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
35 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
103 mi · 31%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 20%
South Cameron Street
55 mi · 17%
US 22 West
24.5 mi · 7%
I 83
20.4 mi · 6%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

103 mi · 01h 50m

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
05h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
11h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+97.9 mi
231.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymptonville
02h 44m from Grantley
Leave By
6:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Grantley and Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 329.1 miles (529.7 km) and usually takes 05h 29m 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?

Plymptonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 161.3 miles from Grantley and 167.8 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 231.2 miles (372.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 97.9 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 6:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $47.44 one way or $94.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Grantley and Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Plymptonville

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

45 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

72 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Johnstown

89 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grantley and Erie. Straight-line distance: 231.19 mi (372.06 km).

Grantley

#1 Grantley

Census designated place

Population3,628
Coordinates39.9403800, -76.7291300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Bee Tree Road (-76.728994, 39.940428)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 530 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.61 gal
43.96 L · about $47.44
Round trip
$94.88
23.22 gal · 87.92 L
Estimated CO2
103.2 kg one way
Round trip: 206.4 kg / 455 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $47.44 $94.88
Mid-grade $4.60 $53.39 $106.79
Premium $4.95 $57.52 $115.03
Diesel $5.98 $69.43 $138.86

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 Grantley and Erie. The current time is 04:16:35.

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.