How far is Lavery, PA from Girard, PA?

The driving distance from Lavery, PA to Girard, PA is about 13 miles (20.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.96 mi
00h 17m
Flight
9.58 mi
15.41 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.58 mi
Kilometers
15.41 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.96 mi
Kilometers
20.85 km
Drive Time
00h 17m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Girard
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 PM EDT
Return by in Lavery
Thu, Apr 23, 1:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lavery
2026-04-23T12:37
Arrive Girard
Thu, Apr 23, 12:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:18 AM to 7:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lavery
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Platea
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Lavery
6.3 mi
00h 08m
To Girard
6.7 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lavery and Girard.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lavery and Girard.

  1. 1

    Start on PA-98

    6.8 mi · 10 min · PA-98

  2. 2

    Continue on Avonia Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Avonia Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Luther Road

    2029 ft · 1 min · Luther Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Keefer Road

    840 ft · 27 sec · Keefer Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Beckman Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Beckman Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Tannery Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Tannery Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Walnut Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Walnut Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    616 ft · 21 sec · East Main Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lavery and Girard.

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
9 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
PA-98
6.85 mi · 53%
Beckman Road
2.22 mi · 17%
Tannery Road
1.21 mi · 9%
Avonia Road
0.88 mi · 7%
Walnut Street
0.71 mi · 5%
Luther Road
0.38 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

PA-98

Start on PA-98

6.85 mi · 00h 10m

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 17m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
9.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Platea
00h 08m from Lavery
Leave By
7:54 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lavery and Sunny near Girard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lavery to Girard?

The road trip is about 13 miles (20.9 km) and usually takes 00h 17m 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?

Platea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.3 miles from Lavery and 6.7 miles from Girard.

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

The direct path is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.88 one way or $3.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lavery and Sunny near Girard.

Stop Ideas Near Platea

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

28 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Jamestown, New York

91 mi away
111 West Third Street
BUS

Fredonia, New York

98 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

101 mi away
411 Central Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lavery and Girard. Straight-line distance: 9.58 mi (15.41 km).

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#1 Lavery

Lavery is a place in Pennsylvania, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.8800600, -80.2256200
Altitude389
CountryUnited States
Girard

#2 Girard

Borough in Erie County, Pennsylvania

Population2,897
Coordinates42.0003300, -80.3181200
Altitude235
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 98 (-80.225791, 41.880061)
End: West Main Street (-80.318063, 42.000274)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.73 L · about $1.88
Round trip
$3.76
0.92 gal · 3.46 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.88 $3.76
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.12 $4.23
Premium $4.95 $2.28 $4.56
Diesel $5.98 $2.75 $5.50

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 Lavery and Girard. The current time is 12:37:01.

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.