How far is Granville, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Granville, PA to Erie, PA is about 246.2 miles (396.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 167.7 miles (269.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 16m 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
246.17 mi
04h 08m
Flight
167.7 mi
269.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
167.7 mi
Kilometers
269.89 km
Flight Time
00h 20m

Driving Distance

Road route
246.17 mi
Kilometers
396.17 km
Drive Time
04h 08m

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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 04h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 3:50 AM EDT
Return by in Granville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Granville
2026-04-18T23:42
Arrive Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 3:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 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
8:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Granville
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
Corsica
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Granville
122.5 mi
02h 04m
To Erie
123.7 mi
02h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SE
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North River Road

    123 m · 18 sec · North River Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Granville Road

    1196 ft · 56 sec · Granville Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Granville Road

    1 km · 2 min · Granville Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto State Route 103 North

    3.8 mi · 7 min · State Route 103 North

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Delaware Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Delaware Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on West Market Street

    1214 ft · 43 sec · West Market Street

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Monument Square

    64 m · 7 sec · East Market Street

  8. 8

    Exit the rotary onto East Market Street

    879 ft · 34 sec · East Market Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Valley Street

    2307 ft · 45 sec · Valley Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto South Walnut Street

    1458 ft · 59 sec · South Walnut Street

  11. 11

    Take the exit left

    21.8 mi · 29 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto North Centre Street

    783 ft · 10 sec · North Centre Street

  18. 18

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Shawville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  22. 22

    Take the exit left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    102.7 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  26. 26

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
29 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
103 mi · 42%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 27%
South Walnut Street
22.1 mi · 9%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 7%
Port Matilda Highway
10.1 mi · 4%
Philipsburg Bigler Highway
7.12 mi · 3%
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
04h 08m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+78.5 mi
167.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Corsica
02h 04m from Granville
Leave By
8:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Granville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 246.2 miles (396.2 km) and usually takes 04h 08m 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?

Corsica is a useful midpoint, sitting about 122.5 miles from Granville and 123.7 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 167.7 miles (269.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 78.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.51 one way or $71.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 77.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Granville and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Corsica

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

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

RAIL

Latrobe station

97 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Johnstown

98 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Tyrone

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

Altoona Transportation Center

100 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Granville and Erie. Straight-line distance: 167.7 mi (269.89 km).

Granville

#1 Granville

Township in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania

Population4,971
Coordinates40.5536900, -77.6255500
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: River Road (-77.625574, 40.553604)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 396 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.69 gal
32.88 L · about $35.51
Round trip
$71.01
17.38 gal · 65.76 L
Estimated CO2
77.2 kg one way
Round trip: 154.5 kg / 341 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $35.51 $71.01
Mid-grade $4.60 $39.97 $79.93
Premium $4.95 $43.05 $86.10
Diesel $5.98 $51.97 $103.93

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Granville and Erie. The current time is 23:42:37.

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.