How far is Saw Creek, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Saw Creek, PA to Erie, PA is about 372.3 miles (599.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 269.3 miles (433.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 08m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
372.31 mi
06h 04m
Flight
269.3 mi
433.4 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
269.3 mi
Kilometers
433.4 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
372.31 mi
Kilometers
599.18 km
Drive Time
06h 04m

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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 06h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Oct 15, 7:54 PM EDT
Return by in Saw Creek
Fri, Oct 16, 1:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saw Creek
2026-10-15T13:50
Arrive Erie
Thu, Oct 15, 7:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:04 PM to 1:34 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
11:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saw Creek
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
Coaldale
PA

Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Saw Creek
185 mi
03h 02m
To Erie
187.3 mi
03h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
68°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saw Creek and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on Crewe Court

    112 m · 16 sec · Crewe Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Keswick Avenue

    786 ft · 39 sec · Keswick Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodbridge Drive East

    49 m · 11 sec · Woodbridge Drive East

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Decker Road

    111 m · 16 sec · Decker Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Winona Falls Road

    2.7 mi · 10 min · Winona Falls Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Milford Road

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Milford Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Marshalls Creek Bypass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marshalls Creek Bypass

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Seven Bridge Road

    54 m · 6 sec · Seven Bridge Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Seven Bridge Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Seven Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1496 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    285.6 mi · 5 hr 14 min · Keystone Shortway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  15. 15

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saw Creek 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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
289 mi · 78%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 18%
Milford Road
5.4 mi · 1%
Seven Bridge Road
3.41 mi · 1%
Winona Falls Road
2.66 mi · 1%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

286 mi · 05h 14m

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 04m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+103 mi
269.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coaldale
03h 02m from Saw Creek
Leave By
11:52 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saw Creek and Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saw Creek to Erie?

The road trip is about 372.3 miles (599.2 km) and usually takes 06h 04m 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?

Coaldale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 185 miles from Saw Creek and 187.3 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 269.3 miles (433.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 103 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 $58.66 one way or $117.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 116.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Saw Creek and Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Coaldale

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Altoona Transportation Center

51 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

52 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

62 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saw Creek and Erie. Straight-line distance: 269.3 mi (433.4 km).

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#1 Saw Creek

Situated in Pike County in northeastern Pennsylvania, this census-designated place lies within the forested terrain of the Pocono Mountains region.

Population0
Coordinates41.1125900, -75.0507300
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Crewe Court (-75.050644, 41.112601)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 599 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.14 gal
49.73 L · about $58.66
Round trip
$117.31
26.28 gal · 99.46 L
Estimated CO2
116.8 kg one way
Round trip: 233.6 kg / 515 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $58.66 $117.31
Mid-grade $4.93 $64.71 $129.43
Premium $5.31 $69.71 $139.42
Diesel $6.55 $86.07 $172.13

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Saw Creek and Erie. The current time is 13:50:19.

Distance to Other Cities

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