How far is Pine, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Pine, PA to Erie, PA is about 239.2 miles (385 km), with a travel time of about 03h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.8 miles (253.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 39m 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
239.2 mi
03h 49m
Flight
157.76 mi
253.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.76 mi
Kilometers
253.89 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
239.2 mi
Kilometers
384.96 km
Drive Time
03h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 8:13 AM EDT
Return by in Pine
Sun, Apr 19, 12:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pine
2026-04-19T04:23
Arrive Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 8:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:20 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pine
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
Henderson
PA

Township in Jefferson County, Pennsylvania

From Pine
119.3 mi
01h 54m
To Erie
119.9 mi
01h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph W
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pine Mountain Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Pine Mountain Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Reservior Road

    1134 ft · 32 sec · Reservior Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1425 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Appalachian Thruway

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Appalachian Thruway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 477: Salona

    1434 ft · 51 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Long Run Road

    134 m · 11 sec · Long Run Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Nittany Valley Drive

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Nittany Valley Drive

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right

    2208 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    152.7 mi · 2 hr 44 min · Keystone Shortway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  12. 12

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
153 mi · 64%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 28%
Appalachian Thruway
8.54 mi · 4%
Nittany Valley Drive
4.78 mi · 2%
Pine Mountain Road
2.5 mi · 1%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

153 mi · 02h 44m

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
03h 49m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+81.4 mi
157.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henderson
01h 54m from Pine
Leave By
9:20 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Pine and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 239.2 miles (385 km) and usually takes 03h 49m 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?

Henderson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 119.3 miles from Pine and 119.9 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 157.8 miles (253.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 81.4 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:20 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $34.49 one way or $68.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 75 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Pine and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Henderson

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

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

RAIL

Latrobe station

96 mi away
329 McKinley Ave
RAIL

Johnstown

99 mi away
47 Walnut Street
RAIL

Greensburg

99 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Union Station

101 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pine and Erie. Straight-line distance: 157.76 mi (253.89 km).

Pine

#1 Pine

Township in Clinton County, Pennsylvania

Population4,891
Coordinates41.1664600, -77.3141400
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Pine Mountain Road (-77.314152, 41.166498)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 385 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.44 gal
31.95 L · about $34.49
Round trip
$68.97
16.88 gal · 63.9 L
Estimated CO2
75 kg one way
Round trip: 150 kg / 331 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $34.49 $68.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $38.82 $77.63
Premium $4.95 $41.81 $83.62
Diesel $5.98 $50.47 $100.94

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Pine and Erie. The current time is 04:23:49.

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.