How far is Port Vue, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Port Vue, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 191.3 miles (307.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 157.3 miles (253.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m 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
191.26 mi
03h 13m
Flight
157.36 mi
253.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
157.36 mi
Kilometers
253.24 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.26 mi
Kilometers
307.81 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Sat, Apr 18, 2:21 AM EDT
Return by in Port Vue
Sat, Apr 18, 5:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Vue
2026-04-17T23:08
Arrive Harrisburg
Sat, Apr 18, 2:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 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
10:34 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Vue
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
Hartley
PA

Township in western Union County, Pennsylvania

From Port Vue
95.8 mi
01h 36m
To Harrisburg
95.5 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
79°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Port Vue and Harrisburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Vue and Harrisburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Dersam Street

    9 m · 2 sec · Dersam Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Gumbert Street

    663 ft · 23 sec · Gumbert Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Romine Avenue

    2313 ft · 1 min · Romine Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1305 ft · 36 sec · Washington Boulevard

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rebecca Street

    1714 ft · 51 sec · Rebecca Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 5th Avenue

    531 ft · 11 sec · West 5th Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 13 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  8. 8

    Continue on Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · 5th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Lincoln Way

    5.9 mi · 10 min · Lincoln Way

  11. 11

    Continue on Lincoln Way

    1765 ft · 38 sec · Lincoln Way

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Lincoln Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Lincoln Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit straight toward PATP, I 76

    988 ft · 24 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on PATP, I 76

    876 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 East: Harrisburg

    1814 ft · 44 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    169.4 mi · 3 hr 6 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward US 15: Gettysburg Pike, Gettysburg, Harrisburg

    2646 ft · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on US 15 North: Harrisburg

    1473 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 15 North: Harrisburg

    1517 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    4.7 mi · 8 min

  21. 21

    Continue on Taylor Bridge Bypass

    63 m · 4 sec · Taylor Bridge Bypass

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Taylor Bridge Bypass

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Taylor Bridge Bypass

  23. 23

    Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

    1.3 km · 1 min · M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

  24. 24

    Continue on Forster Street

    2847 ft · 1 min · Forster Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto North 7th Street

    2053 ft · 1 min · North 7th Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Vue and Harrisburg.

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
26 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
169 mi · 89%
Lincoln Way
6.19 mi · 3%
US 15 North
5.23 mi · 3%
Lincoln Highway
3.32 mi · 2%
Taylor Bridge Bypass
1.23 mi · 1%
Lysle Boulevard
1.12 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

169 mi · 03h 06m

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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34 mi
157.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartley
01h 36m from Port Vue
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Port Vue and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Vue to Harrisburg?

The road trip is about 191.3 miles (307.8 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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?

Hartley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 95.8 miles from Port Vue and 95.5 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 157.3 miles (253.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 34 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 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.58 one way or $55.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Port Vue and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Hartley

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

44 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

48 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE
RAIL

Cumberland station

49 mi away
East Harrison and Queen City Street
RAIL

Johnstown

53 mi away
47 Walnut Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Vue and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 157.36 mi (253.24 km).

Port Vue

#1 Port Vue

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,623
Coordinates40.3359000, -79.8697700
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Dersam Street (-79.869733, 40.335901)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 308 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.75 gal
25.55 L · about $27.58
Round trip
$55.16
13.5 gal · 51.1 L
Estimated CO2
60 kg one way
Round trip: 120 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $27.58 $55.16
Mid-grade $4.60 $31.04 $62.09
Premium $4.95 $33.44 $66.88
Diesel $5.98 $40.37 $80.73

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 Port Vue and Harrisburg. The current time is 23:08:33.

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.