How far is Harrisburg, PA from Bellevue, PA?

The driving distance from Harrisburg, PA to Bellevue, PA is about 52.8 miles (85 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 44m 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
52.81 mi
01h 22m
Flight
43.79 mi
70.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.79 mi
Kilometers
70.47 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.81 mi
Kilometers
84.99 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bellevue
Wed, Apr 15, 12:45 PM EDT
Return by in Harrisburg
Wed, Apr 15, 2:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisburg
2026-04-15T11:23
Arrive Bellevue
Wed, Apr 15, 12:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrisburg
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
East York
PA

Census designated place

From Harrisburg
26.4 mi
00h 41m
To Bellevue
26.4 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SW
Destination
86°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Harrisburg and Bellevue.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisburg and Bellevue.

  1. 1

    Start on North 7th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · North 7th Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North 7th Street

    64 m · 7 sec · North 7th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto North 7th Street

    2223 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Fisher Plaza

    820 ft · 20 sec · Fisher Plaza

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Walnut Street

    2993 ft · 2 min · Walnut Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North Front Street

    2445 ft · 1 min · North Front Street

  7. 7

    Continue on I 83: York

    1285 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 South: York

    1811 ft · 44 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1 mi · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: York, Baltimore

    24 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 124 East

    1567 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Mount Rose Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Mount Rose Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on East Prospect Road

    1846 ft · 43 sec · East Prospect Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cape Horn Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cape Horn Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Windsor Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Windsor Road

  16. 16

    Continue on North Penn Street

    2246 ft · 47 sec · North Penn Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Windsor Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Windsor Road

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Delta Road

    10.7 mi · 18 min · Delta Road

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto Woodbine Road

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Woodbine Road

  20. 20

    Turn slight right onto Miller Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Miller Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Gemmill Road

    16 m · 2 sec · Gemmill Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Gemmill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrisburg and Bellevue.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 83 South
25.3 mi · 48%
Delta Road
10.7 mi · 20%
Woodbine Road
5.61 mi · 11%
Windsor Road
5.48 mi · 10%
Mount Rose Avenue
1.04 mi · 2%
Miller Road
0.88 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 83 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: York, Baltimore

24 mi · 00h 29m

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
01h 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
43.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East York
00h 41m from Harrisburg
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Harrisburg and Sunny near Bellevue.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrisburg to Bellevue?

The road trip is about 52.8 miles (85 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

East York is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.4 miles from Harrisburg and 26.4 miles from Bellevue.

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

The direct path is about 43.8 miles (70.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.60 one way or $15.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Harrisburg and Sunny near Bellevue.

Stop Ideas Near East York

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

20 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

22 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Middletown

25 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lancaster station

33 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisburg and Bellevue. Straight-line distance: 43.79 mi (70.47 km).

Harrisburg

#1 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Bellevue

#2 Bellevue

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population7,980
Coordinates39.7606600, -76.3985700
Altitude180
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrisburg (-76.88442, 40.2737)
End: Bellevue (-76.39857, 39.76066)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.05 L · about $7.60
Round trip
$15.20
3.72 gal · 14.1 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.60 $15.20
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.55 $17.11
Premium $4.95 $9.21 $18.43
Diesel $5.98 $11.12 $22.25

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisburg and Bellevue. The current time is 11:23:46.

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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.