How far is Harrisburg, PA from Camp Hill, PA?

The driving distance from Harrisburg, PA to Camp Hill, PA is about 3.7 miles (6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 3 miles (4.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.75 mi
00h 08m
Flight
3 mi
4.83 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
3 mi
Kilometers
4.83 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.75 mi
Kilometers
6.03 km
Drive Time
00h 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 00h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camp Hill
Wed, Jun 3, 5:25 AM EDT
Return by in Harrisburg
Wed, Jun 3, 5:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisburg
2026-06-03T05:16
Arrive Camp Hill
Wed, Jun 3, 5:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:08 AM to 7:08 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Harrisburg
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Wormleysburg
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Harrisburg
1.9 mi
00h 04m
To Camp Hill
1.9 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
82°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N
Destination
81°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Harrisburg and Camp Hill.

  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

    1917 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right

    129 m · 10 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Forster Street

    2489 ft · 1 min · Forster Street

  6. 6

    Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

    1.3 km · 1 min · M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

  7. 7

    Continue on Taylor Bridge Bypass

    1.3 km · 1 min · Taylor Bridge Bypass

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto 21st Street South

    2133 ft · 55 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto North 21st Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · North 21st Street

  10. 10

    Turn right

    15 m · 6 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right

    27 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
12 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
324.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
M. Harvey Taylor Bridge
0.83 mi · 22%
Taylor Bridge Bypass
0.83 mi · 22%
North 21st Street
0.68 mi · 18%
Forster Street
0.47 mi · 13%
North 7th Street
0.42 mi · 11%
21st Street South
0.4 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

0.83 mi · 00h 01m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 08m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.7 mi
3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wormleysburg
00h 04m from Harrisburg
Leave By
8:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrisburg and Sunny near Camp Hill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Harrisburg to Camp Hill?

The road trip is about 3.7 miles (6 km) and usually takes 00h 08m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wormleysburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.9 miles from Harrisburg and 1.9 miles from Camp Hill.

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

The direct path is about 3 miles (4.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.53 one way or $1.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrisburg and Sunny near Camp Hill.

Stop Ideas Near Wormleysburg

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

3 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

17 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

28 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

39 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisburg and Camp Hill. Straight-line distance: 3 mi (4.83 km).

Harrisburg

#1 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Camp Hill

#2 Camp Hill

Town in Pennsylvania, United Staes of America

Population7,919
Coordinates40.2398100, -76.9199700
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrisburg (-76.88442, 40.2737)
End: Camp Hill (-76.91997, 40.23981)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 6 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.13 gal
0.5 L · about $0.53
Round trip
$1.06
0.26 gal · 1 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.3 kg / 5 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $0.53 $1.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $0.60 $1.20
Premium $4.95 $0.64 $1.29
Diesel $5.98 $0.78 $1.55

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisburg and Camp Hill. The current time is 05:16:59.

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.