How far is Hollenback, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Hollenback, PA to Erie, PA is about 263.9 miles (424.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 200.8 miles (323.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 59m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
263.92 mi
04h 29m
Flight
200.78 mi
323.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
200.78 mi
Kilometers
323.12 km
Flight Time
00h 24m

Driving Distance

Road route
263.92 mi
Kilometers
424.74 km
Drive Time
04h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 6:22 AM EDT
Return by in Hollenback
Thu, Apr 23, 10:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hollenback
2026-04-23T01:52
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 6:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 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
8:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hollenback
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
Genesee
PA

Township of Pennsylvania

From Hollenback
132.5 mi
02h 14m
To Erie
131.4 mi
02h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hollenback and Erie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hollenback and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    4.8 mi · 9 min

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Wyalusing-New Albany Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Wyalusing-New Albany Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2214 ft · 43 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on State Street

    2421 ft · 1 min · State Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    11.9 mi · 17 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  6. 6

    Continue on Golden Mile Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Golden Mile Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2333 ft · 54 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on York Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · York Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Reuter Boulevard

    1.3 km · 2 min · Reuter Boulevard

  11. 11

    Continue on Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto US 220 North: Sayre

    1877 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Towanda Bypass

    15.2 mi · 18 min · Towanda Bypass

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Yanuzzi Drive

    878 ft · 13 sec · Yanuzzi Drive

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    1826 ft · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    59.9 mi · 1 hr 9 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Southern Tier Expressway

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  18. 18

    Turn left onto State Highway 16

    5.7 mi · 9 min · State Highway 16

  19. 19

    Continue on North Union Street

    1829 ft · 35 sec · North Union Street

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right

    967 ft · 24 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left

    3230 ft · 1 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

    78.9 mi · 1 hr 32 min · Southern Tier Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Hopkins-Bowser Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Hopkins-Bowser Highway

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I-90: Erie

    1.2 mi · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto AMVETS Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · AMVETS Memorial Highway

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 290, PA 430: Wesleyville, Bayfront Connector

    1507 ft · 54 sec

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Station Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Station Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Bayfront Connector

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Bayfront Connector

  29. 29

    Continue on East Bayfront Parkway

    836 ft · 26 sec · East Bayfront Parkway

  30. 30

    Turn left onto East 10th Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East 10th Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto State Street

    1499 ft · 59 sec · State Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hollenback and Erie.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Southern Tier Expressway
199 mi · 76%
Towanda Bypass
15.2 mi · 6%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
14.1 mi · 5%
Hopkins-Bowser Highway
6.85 mi · 3%
State Highway 16
5.74 mi · 2%
Bayfront Connector
4.36 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Southern Tier Expressway

Merge slight left onto Southern Tier Expressway

78.9 mi · 01h 32m

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 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+63.1 mi
200.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Genesee
02h 14m from Hollenback
Leave By
8:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hollenback and Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hollenback to Erie?

The road trip is about 263.9 miles (424.7 km) and usually takes 04h 29m 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?

Genesee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 132.5 miles from Hollenback and 131.4 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 200.8 miles (323.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 63.1 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 8:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $38.04 one way or $76.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hollenback and Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Genesee

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

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

BUS

Jamestown, New York

114 mi away
111 West Third Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hollenback and Erie. Straight-line distance: 200.78 mi (323.12 km).

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#1 Hollenback

Township in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Population1,233
Coordinates41.6039600, -76.2468800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 187 (-76.246902, 41.603915)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 425 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.31 gal
35.25 L · about $38.04
Round trip
$76.08
18.62 gal · 70.5 L
Estimated CO2
82.7 kg one way
Round trip: 165.5 kg / 365 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $38.04 $76.08
Mid-grade $4.60 $42.82 $85.63
Premium $4.95 $46.12 $92.24
Diesel $5.98 $55.67 $111.35

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hollenback and Erie. The current time is 01:52:30.

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.