How far is Harrisburg, PA from Sugarcreek, PA?

The driving distance from Harrisburg, PA to Sugarcreek, PA is about 215.1 miles (346.2 km), with a travel time of about 04h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 175.5 miles (282.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
215.14 mi
04h 36m
Flight
175.54 mi
282.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
175.54 mi
Kilometers
282.51 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
215.14 mi
Kilometers
346.23 km
Drive Time
04h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sugarcreek
Sun, May 31, 2:30 AM EDT
Return by in Harrisburg
Sun, May 31, 7:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Harrisburg
2026-05-30T21:53
Arrive Sugarcreek
Sun, May 31, 2:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 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
7:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Harrisburg
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
Philipsburg
PA

Capital city of Sint Maarten

From Harrisburg
107.4 mi
02h 18m
To Sugarcreek
107.7 mi
02h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
14 mph N
Destination
68°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 5:00 PM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North 7th Street

    27 m · 3 sec · North 7th Street

  2. 2

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North 7th Street

    25 m · 3 sec · North 7th Street

  3. 3

    Exit the roundabout onto North 7th Street

    2757 ft · 2 min · North 7th Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Maclay Street

    2176 ft · 55 sec · Maclay Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Cameron Street

    53.1 mi · 1 hr 6 min · North Cameron Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Mount Union, State College

    24.5 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Centre Street

    783 ft · 10 sec · North Centre Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Shawville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    51.7 mi · 55 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 322: Strattanville

    1009 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Route 322

    4 mi · 5 min · Route 322

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn slight right onto North 1st Avenue

    5.1 mi · 8 min · North 1st Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 322

    12.4 mi · 18 min · US Highway 322

  26. 26

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on US Highway 322

    4.8 mi · 7 min · US Highway 322

  28. 28

    Continue on Lakes To the Sea Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Lakes To the Sea Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on 8th Street

    817 ft · 20 sec · 8th Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Liberty Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Liberty Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto 13th Street

    1073 ft · 41 sec · 13th Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Meadville Pike

    1638 ft · 54 sec · Meadville Pike

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Grant Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Grant Street

  34. 34

    Continue on Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Twenty-Eighth Division Highway

  35. 35

    Turn slight left onto Sugarcreek Drive

    2539 ft · 1 min · Sugarcreek Drive

  36. 36

    Continue straight

    1553 ft · 38 sec

  37. 37

    Continue on Sugarcreek Drive

    1772 ft · 44 sec · Sugarcreek Drive

  38. 38

    Turn slight left onto Causeway Drive

    19 m · 3 sec · Causeway Drive

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Causeway Drive

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
18.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Cameron Street
53.1 mi · 25%
Keystone Shortway
51.7 mi · 24%
US 22 West
24.5 mi · 11%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 8%
US Highway 322
17.2 mi · 8%
Port Matilda Highway
10.1 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North Cameron Street

Turn left onto North Cameron Street

53.1 mi · 01h 06m

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 36m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.6 mi
175.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Philipsburg
02h 18m from Harrisburg
Leave By
7:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Harrisburg and Sunny near Sugarcreek.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 215.1 miles (346.2 km) and usually takes 04h 36m 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?

Philipsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 107.4 miles from Harrisburg and 107.7 miles from Sugarcreek.

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

The direct path is about 175.5 miles (282.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $31.01 one way or $62.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 67.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Harrisburg and Sunny near Sugarcreek.

Stop Ideas Near Philipsburg

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Altoona Transportation Center

45 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

49 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

64 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Harrisburg and Sugarcreek. Straight-line distance: 175.54 mi (282.51 km).

Harrisburg

#1 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Sugarcreek

City in Tuscarawas County, Ohio, United States of America

Population4,868
Coordinates41.4214500, -79.8811700
Altitude316
CountryUnited States
Start: Harrisburg (-76.88442, 40.2737)
End: Sugarcreek (-79.88117, 41.42145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 346 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.59 gal
28.74 L · about $31.01
Round trip
$62.03
15.18 gal · 57.48 L
Estimated CO2
67.5 kg one way
Round trip: 134.9 kg / 297 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $31.01 $62.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $34.91 $69.81
Premium $4.95 $37.60 $75.20
Diesel $5.98 $45.39 $90.78

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Harrisburg and Sugarcreek. The current time is 21:53:21.

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.