How far is Little Britain, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Little Britain, PA to Erie, PA is about 359.5 miles (578.6 km), with a travel time of about 06h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 263.1 miles (423.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
359.5 mi
06h 07m
Flight
263.11 mi
423.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
263.11 mi
Kilometers
423.43 km
Flight Time
00h 31m

Driving Distance

Road route
359.5 mi
Kilometers
578.56 km
Drive Time
06h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 5:08 AM EDT
Return by in Little Britain
Thu, Apr 23, 11:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Little Britain
2026-04-22T23:00
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 5:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:08 PM to 1:38 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
11:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Little Britain
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Wallaceton
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Little Britain
179.1 mi
03h 03m
To Erie
180.4 mi
03h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Little Britain and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on Nottingham Road

    16 m · 6 sec · Nottingham Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Little Britain Road North

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Little Britain Road North

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Robert Fulton Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Robert Fulton Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on South Church Street

    1418 ft · 30 sec · South Church Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West 4th Street

    1 mi · 2 min · West 4th Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Beaver Valley Pike

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Beaver Valley Pike

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Penn Grant Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Penn Grant Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Lampeter Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Lampeter Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Pitney Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Pitney Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Hempstead Road

    2247 ft · 53 sec · Hempstead Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Greenfield Road

    121 m · 8 sec · Greenfield Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West

    1664 ft · 41 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 283 West: Harrisburg

    28.6 mi · 34 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 283 North: Harrisburg

    2776 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 North, US 322

    1258 ft · 31 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 North, US 322 West: Hazleton, State College

    1402 ft · 34 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  20. 20

    Continue on I 81 South, US 322 West: Carlisle, State College

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East, PA 230 East, US 22 West, US 322 West: Harrisburg, Lewistown, State College

    1437 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on US 22 West, US 322 West: Lewistown, State College

    51.8 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  23. 23

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

    24.5 mi · 32 min

  24. 24

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  27. 27

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  28. 28

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto North Centre Street

    783 ft · 10 sec · North Centre Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  32. 32

    Continue on Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  33. 33

    Turn right onto Shawville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  34. 34

    Take the exit left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    102.7 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  37. 37

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 5 East, PA 290 East: 12th Street

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  39. 39

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  40. 40

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
41 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
103 mi · 29%
US 22 West
76.2 mi · 21%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 18%
PA 283 West
28.6 mi · 8%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 5%
Port Matilda Highway
10.1 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

103 mi · 01h 50m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 07m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+96.4 mi
263.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wallaceton
03h 03m from Little Britain
Leave By
11:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Little Britain and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Little Britain to Erie?

The road trip is about 359.5 miles (578.6 km) and usually takes 06h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Wallaceton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 179.1 miles from Little Britain and 180.4 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 263.1 miles (423.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 96.4 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.85 one way or $103.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 112.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Little Britain and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Wallaceton

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Altoona Transportation Center

50 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

58 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

73 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Little Britain and Erie. Straight-line distance: 263.11 mi (423.43 km).

Little Britain

#1 Little Britain

Township in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Population4,236
Coordinates39.7790000, -76.1166200
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Nottingham Road (-76.116643, 39.779045)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 579 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
12.69 gal
48.02 L · about $51.85
Round trip
$103.70
25.38 gal · 96.04 L
Estimated CO2
112.8 kg one way
Round trip: 225.6 kg / 497 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $51.85 $103.70
Mid-grade $4.60 $58.36 $116.72
Premium $4.95 $62.87 $125.73
Diesel $5.98 $75.89 $151.77

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 Little Britain and Erie. The current time is 23:00:37.

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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.