How far is Millersburg, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Millersburg, PA to Erie, PA is about 295.5 miles (475.5 km), with a travel time of about 04h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 195.8 miles (315.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 48m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
295.43 mi
04h 54m
Flight
195.78 mi
315.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
195.78 mi
Kilometers
315.07 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
295.43 mi
Kilometers
475.45 km
Drive Time
04h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sat, Apr 18, 2:42 AM EDT
Return by in Millersburg
Sat, Apr 18, 7:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Millersburg
2026-04-17T21:48
Arrive Erie
Sat, Apr 18, 2:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:54 AM to 12:54 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
7:12 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Millersburg
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
DuBois
PA

City of Pennsylvania

From Millersburg
147.4 mi
02h 27m
To Erie
148.1 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Market Square

    40 m · 8 sec · Market Square

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Market Street

    707 ft · 12 sec · Market Street

  3. 3

    Continue on First Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · First Street

  4. 4

    Continue on River Road North

    4.2 mi · 6 min · River Road North

  5. 5

    Continue on North 2nd Street

    2362 ft · 45 sec · North 2nd Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Market Street

    790 ft · 14 sec · Market Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    947 ft · 16 sec · South 4th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Peters Mountain Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Peters Mountain Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto South River Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · South River Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 22 West, US 322 West

    1038 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    40 mi · 47 min

  12. 12

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

    24.5 mi · 32 min

  13. 13

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    17.5 mi · 21 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.1 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on Railroad Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Centre Street

    783 ft · 10 sec · North Centre Street

  19. 19

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 26 sec · North Front Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    7.1 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Woodland Bigler Highway

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Woodland Bigler Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Shawville Highway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Shawville Highway

  23. 23

    Take the exit left

    1675 ft · 41 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    102.7 mi · 1 hr 50 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  27. 27

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Millersburg 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
30 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
103 mi · 35%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 23%
US 22 West
64.7 mi · 22%
Mount Nittany Expressway
17.5 mi · 6%
Port Matilda Highway
10.1 mi · 3%
Philipsburg Bigler Highway
7.12 mi · 2%
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

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 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+99.7 mi
195.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
DuBois
02h 27m from Millersburg
Leave By
7:12 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Millersburg and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 295.5 miles (475.5 km) and usually takes 04h 54m 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?

DuBois is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.4 miles from Millersburg and 148.1 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 195.8 miles (315.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 99.7 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 7:12 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.58 one way or $85.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near DuBois

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Altoona Transportation Center

74 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Johnstown

89 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

95 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Millersburg and Erie. Straight-line distance: 195.78 mi (315.07 km).

Millersburg

#1 Millersburg

Borough in northwestern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Population2,514
Coordinates40.5395300, -76.9608100
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Market Square (-76.960793, 40.539364)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 475 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.42 gal
39.46 L · about $42.58
Round trip
$85.15
20.84 gal · 78.92 L
Estimated CO2
92.6 kg one way
Round trip: 185.2 kg / 408 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.58 $85.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.92 $95.84
Premium $4.95 $51.62 $103.24
Diesel $5.98 $62.31 $124.62

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Millersburg and Erie. The current time is 21:48:12.

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.