How far is Greenfield, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Greenfield, PA to Erie, PA is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 118.2 miles (190.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 15m 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
132.77 mi
02h 07m
Flight
118.22 mi
190.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
118.22 mi
Kilometers
190.26 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.77 mi
Kilometers
213.67 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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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 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Tue, Jun 2, 3:43 AM EDT
Return by in Greenfield
Tue, Jun 2, 5:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenfield
2026-06-02T01:35
Arrive Erie
Tue, Jun 2, 3:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenfield
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
Jackson Center
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Greenfield
65.4 mi
01h 03m
To Erie
67.4 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Alma Street

    5 m · 3 sec · Alma Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Stanley Street

    1214 ft · 57 sec · Stanley Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Kaercher Street

    108 m · 21 sec · Kaercher Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Greenfield Avenue

    2696 ft · 1 min · Greenfield Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Second Avenue

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Second Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Armstrong Tunnel

    1426 ft · 31 sec · Armstrong Tunnel

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Forbes Avenue

    73 m · 11 sec · Forbes Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Chatham Square

    98 m · 8 sec · Chatham Square

  9. 9

    Continue on Washington Place

    1095 ft · 28 sec · Washington Place

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Bigelow Boulevard

    93 m · 7 sec · Bigelow Boulevard

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 579: Veterans Bridge

    1955 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Bridge

    1.4 km · 1 min · Veterans Bridge

  13. 13

    Continue on Parkway North

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Parkway North

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    111.2 mi · 2 hr 1 min

  15. 15

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenfield 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
18 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Parkway North
123 mi · 92%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 2%
Second Avenue
2.24 mi · 2%
Veterans Bridge
0.89 mi · 1%
Greenfield Avenue
0.51 mi
State Street
0.44 mi
Longest Stretch

Parkway North

Merge slight left

111 mi · 02h 01m

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
02h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
118.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson Center
01h 03m from Greenfield
Leave By
2:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Greenfield and Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 132.8 miles (213.7 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Jackson Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.4 miles from Greenfield and 67.4 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 118.2 miles (190.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 2:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.12 one way or $38.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Jackson Center

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

89 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

93 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

94 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Jamestown, New York

118 mi away
111 West Third Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenfield and Erie. Straight-line distance: 118.22 mi (190.26 km).

Greenfield

#1 Greenfield

Township in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Population2,007
Coordinates40.4214600, -79.9433800
Altitude320
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Alma Street (-79.943377, 40.421442)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 214 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.68 gal
17.73 L · about $19.12
Round trip
$38.24
9.36 gal · 35.46 L
Estimated CO2
41.6 kg one way
Round trip: 83.2 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.12 $38.24
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.52 $43.05
Premium $4.95 $23.18 $46.37
Diesel $5.98 $27.99 $55.97

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenfield and Erie. The current time is 01:35:40.

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.