How far is Hershey, PA from Erie, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Hershey and Erie is 219.28 miles (352.9 km).
Flight distance from Hershey, PA to Erie, PA is 219.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 37 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 33 minutes to travel from Hershey to Erie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Hershey, Pennsylvania to Erie, Pennsylvania is: 309.29 miles (497.75 km) by car.
Driving from Hershey to Erie will take approximately 05 hours 07 minutes.
#1 Hershey
Census designated place
| Population | 14257 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°17'9"N 76°39'1"W |
| Latitude | 40.2859200 |
| Longitude | -76.6502500 |
| Altitude | 129 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the shore of Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania. Erie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Erie Maritime Museum and the Erie Art Museum.
| Population | 95077 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°7'45"N 80°5'6"W |
| Latitude | 42.1292200 |
| Longitude | -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Erie: State Street (-80.085094,42.129207)
Estimated Travel Time Between Hershey and Erie
The distance between Hershey and Erie is 498 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Hershey and Erie. The current time is 22:16:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 18 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07 hours 43 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 09 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 07 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 51 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 41.31 liters (10.91 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Hershey and Erie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Hershey to Erie is $40.57 (diesel $52.03).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $40.57 | $45 | $48.48 | $52.03 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Hershey and Erie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
