How far is Plains, PA from Harrisburg, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Plains and Harrisburg is 87.85 miles (141.38 km).
Flight distance from Plains, PA to Harrisburg, PA is 87.85 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 11 minutes to travel from Plains to Harrisburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Plains, Pennsylvania to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is: 109.39 miles (176.05 km) by car.
Driving from Plains to Harrisburg will take approximately 01 hours 50 minutes.
#1 Plains
Township in eastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 9657 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°16'31"N 75°51'1"W |
| Latitude | 41.2753600 |
| Longitude | -75.8502000 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Harrisburg
The capital of Pennsylvania. It is located on the Susquehanna River in the central part of the state. Harrisburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the State Capitol Building and the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra.
| Population | 49322 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°16'25"N 76°53'4"W |
| Latitude | 40.2737000 |
| Longitude | -76.8844200 |
| Altitude | 101 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Harrisburg: North 7th Street (-76.884584,40.273641)
Estimated Travel Time Between Plains and Harrisburg
The distance between Plains and Harrisburg is 176 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 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 Plains and Harrisburg. The current time is 08:17:56.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 11 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 49 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 33 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 27 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 21 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.61 liters (3.86 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Plains and Harrisburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Plains to Harrisburg is $14.35 (diesel $18.4).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $14.35 | $15.92 | $17.15 | $18.4 |
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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Plains and Harrisburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
