How far is Sellersville, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Sellersville, PA to Erie, PA is about 381.8 miles (614.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 276.9 miles (445.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 49m 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
381.82 mi
06h 24m
Flight
276.93 mi
445.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
276.93 mi
Kilometers
445.67 km
Flight Time
00h 33m

Driving Distance

Road route
381.82 mi
Kilometers
614.48 km
Drive Time
06h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 AM EDT
Return by in Sellersville
Thu, Apr 23, 11:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sellersville
2026-04-22T23:05
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 5:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:25 PM to 1:55 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
11:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sellersville
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
Snow Shoe
PA

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Sellersville
194 mi
03h 12m
To Erie
187.8 mi
03h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    28 m · 14 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left

    43 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East Clymer Avenue

    72 m · 13 sec · East Clymer Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2629 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Maple Avenue

    714 ft · 23 sec · Maple Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Lawn Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Lawn Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    1487 ft · 32 sec · Ridge Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Ridge Valley Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Ridge Valley Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Allentown Road

    155 m · 10 sec · Allentown Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Finland Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finland Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Upper Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Upper Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Old Woods Road

    688 ft · 25 sec · Old Woods Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    35 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    54.2 mi · 59 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, I 80: Hazleton, Mount Pocono

    1.1 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    256.6 mi · 4 hr 38 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  21. 21

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sellersville 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
24 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
257 mi · 67%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 17%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
54.2 mi · 14%
Ridge Valley Road
2.49 mi · 1%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 1%
Lawn Avenue
1.37 mi
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

257 mi · 04h 38m

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 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+104.9 mi
276.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Snow Shoe
03h 12m from Sellersville
Leave By
11:10 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Sellersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 381.8 miles (614.5 km) and usually takes 06h 24m 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?

Snow Shoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 194 miles from Sellersville and 187.8 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 276.9 miles (445.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 104.9 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 $55.04 one way or $110.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 119.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Snow Shoe

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Lewistown

58 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

61 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

69 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sellersville and Erie. Straight-line distance: 276.93 mi (445.67 km).

Sellersville

#1 Sellersville

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population4,274
Coordinates40.3539900, -75.3049000
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: East Clymer Avenue (-75.304863, 40.353864)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 614 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.47 gal
51 L · about $55.04
Round trip
$110.08
26.94 gal · 102 L
Estimated CO2
119.7 kg one way
Round trip: 239.4 kg / 528 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $55.04 $110.08
Mid-grade $4.60 $61.95 $123.90
Premium $4.95 $66.73 $133.46
Diesel $5.98 $80.55 $161.10

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Sellersville and Erie. The current time is 23:05:27.

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.