How far is Lansdale, PA from Erie, PA?

Here are the driving distances between Lansdale, PA and Erie, PA:

  • Taking I-80 W, the most direct highway route, it is approximately 364 miles (586 km) from Lansdale to Erie. This drive takes around 5 hours 30 minutes in normal traffic.
  • Driving on US-220 N through Williamsport and then getting on I-90 W is slightly longer at 377 miles (607 km). This way takes around 5 hours 45 minutes to drive.
  • Taking more backroad routes on PA-611 N, US-6 W and PA-99 N adds even more distance, approximately 405 miles (652 km) and over 6 hours 30 minutes drive time.
  • As the crow flies, the straight line distance between Lansdale and Erie is about 315 miles (507 km).

So in summary, the typical driving distance by highways between Lansdale and Erie is approximately 365-375 miles, equating to a 5 and a half hour drive under normal conditions. The shortest direct distance is about 315 miles as the crow flies. Backroads can add 30-40 extra miles.

Fastest route

The driving distance between Lansdale, Pennsylvania and Erie, Pennsylvania is 283 miles (453 kilometers). The drive time is about 5 hours and 3 minutes.

There are two main routes you can take to get from Lansdale to Erie:

  • I-80 E: This is the fastest route, and it takes about 5 hours and 3 minutes. To get to I-80 E from Lansdale, you will need to head east on US-202 E. Once you are on I-80 E, you will follow the signs for Erie.
  • US-6 W: This route is slightly longer, but it is more scenic. To get to US-6 W from Lansdale, you will need to head west on PA-202 W. Once you are on US-6 W, you will follow the signs for Erie.

If you want to meet halfway between Lansdale and Erie, Pennsylvania, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 41.022446 and -77.906746, or 41º 1' 20.8056" N, 77º 54' 24.2856" W. This location is 198.14 miles away from Lansdale and Erie and it would take approximately 2 hours and 57 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lansdale and Erie is 281.61 miles (453.21 km).

Flight distance from Lansdale, PA to Erie, PA is 281.61 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 46 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 42 minutes to travel from Lansdale to Erie with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lansdale, Pennsylvania to Erie, Pennsylvania is: 389.25 miles (626.43 km) by car.

Driving from Lansdale to Erie will take approximately 06 hours 15 minutes.

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#1 Lansdale

Borough in Montgomery County, Pennsylvania

Population 17335
GPS Coordinates 40°14'29"N 75°17'2"W
Latitude 40.2415000
Longitude -75.2837900
Altitude 109
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lansdale and Erie

The distance between Lansdale and Erie is 626 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 57 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 Lansdale and Erie. The current time is 04:20:48.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 12 hours 58 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 09 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 47 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 06 hours 29 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 33 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 05 hours 11 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 51 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 51.99 liters (13.74 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lansdale and Erie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lansdale to Erie is $51.05 (diesel $65.48).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $51.05 $56.63 $61.01 $65.48

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 16, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lansdale and Erie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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