How far is Guilford Siding, PA from Erie, PA?
The driving distance from Guilford Siding, PA to Erie, PA is about 292.4 miles (470.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 202.7 miles (326.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 53m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
Borough in Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Guilford Siding and Erie.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Guilford Siding and Erie.
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Start on Church Road
28 m · 11 sec · Church Road
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Turn sharp left onto Guilford Station Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · Guilford Station Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto New Franklin Road
3155 ft · 2 min · New Franklin Road
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Turn right onto Wayne Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Wayne Road
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Continue on Wayne Avenue
1.6 mi · 3 min · Wayne Avenue
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Continue on South 2nd Street
1264 ft · 40 sec · South 2nd Street
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Turn left onto East South Street
1162 ft · 36 sec · East South Street
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Turn right onto South Water Street
1510 ft · 47 sec · South Water Street
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Turn left onto West Washington Street
101 m · 15 sec · West Washington Street
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Turn right onto Cedar Street
106 m · 13 sec · Cedar Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Loudon Street
2971 ft · 1 min · West Loudon Street
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At the end of the road, turn slight left onto Lincoln Way West
13.1 mi · 20 min · Lincoln Way West
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Continue on Lincoln Way West
4.1 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Way West
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Continue on Lincoln Highway
20.8 mi · 29 min · Lincoln Highway
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Take the exit left toward I 70 West, I 76: Turnpike
110 m · 10 sec
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Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West, I 76 West: Pittsburgh
1913 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
132.8 mi · 2 hr 25 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh, Warrendale, Cranberry
1064 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight left
2049 ft · 54 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 79 North: Erie
2892 ft · 1 min
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Merge slight left
105.2 mi · 1 hr 53 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 5 East, PA 290 East: 12th Street
1388 ft · 50 sec
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Turn right onto West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street
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Turn left onto State Street
2318 ft · 2 min · State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Guilford Siding and Erie.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pennsylvania Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike
133 mi · 02h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Guilford Siding and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Guilford Siding to Erie?
The road trip is about 292.4 miles (470.5 km) and usually takes 04h 53m 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?
Manor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 143.9 miles from Guilford Siding and 148.4 miles from Erie.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 202.7 miles (326.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 89.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 AM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.26 one way or $90.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 91.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Guilford Siding and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.
Stop Ideas Near Manor
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Manor.
Greensburg
Latrobe station
Union Station
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Guilford Siding and Erie. Straight-line distance: 202.69 mi (326.2 km).
#1 Guilford Siding
Guilford Siding is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.8653700, -77.6124900 |
| Altitude | 253 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 471 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 09h 44m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 10m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 38m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.39 | $45.26 | $90.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.81 | $49.67 | $99.34 |
| Premium | $5.26 | $54.27 | $108.55 |
| Diesel | $6.57 | $67.83 | $135.67 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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