How far is Shenandoah Heights, PA from Erie, PA?
The driving distance from Shenandoah Heights, PA to Erie, PA is about 313.2 miles (504.1 km), with a travel time of about 05h 11m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 220 miles (354 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 22m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
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Census designated place
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Shenandoah Heights and Erie.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Shenandoah Heights and Erie.
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Start on Indiana Avenue
50 m · 13 sec · Indiana Avenue
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Turn left onto Union Court
146 m · 26 sec · Union Court
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Schuylkill Avenue
80 m · 12 sec · Schuylkill Avenue
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Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue
2134 ft · 2 min · Pennsylvania Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ringtown Boulevard
4.1 mi · 7 min · Ringtown Boulevard
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Turn left onto Little Mountain Road
2071 ft · 45 sec · Little Mountain Road
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Turn left onto Aristes Road
2.6 mi · 5 min · Aristes Road
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Continue on Aristes Ringtown Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Aristes Ringtown Road
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Turn straight onto Numidia Drive
709 ft · 14 sec · Numidia Drive
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Continue on Aristes Highway
1.3 mi · 2 min · Aristes Highway
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Continue on Locust Avenue
1420 ft · 33 sec · Locust Avenue
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Turn right onto Centre Street
3.3 mi · 5 min · Centre Street
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Continue on East 5th Street
2216 ft · 57 sec · East 5th Street
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Turn right onto South Market Street
1600 ft · 39 sec · South Market Street
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Turn left onto East Avenue
2012 ft · 44 sec · East Avenue
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Turn right onto North Poplar Street
1.1 mi · 2 min · North Poplar Street
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Turn right
16.3 mi · 19 min
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Turn right onto Danville-Riverside Bridge Road
1799 ft · 46 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road
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Continue on Factory Street
716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street
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Continue on Continental Boulevard
3 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
2146 ft · 52 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
204 mi · 3 hr 39 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie
1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight right
65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 5 East, PA 290 East: 12th Street
1388 ft · 50 sec
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Turn right onto West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street
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Turn left onto State Street
2318 ft · 2 min · State Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · State Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Shenandoah Heights and Erie.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
204 mi · 03h 39m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Shenandoah Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Erie.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Shenandoah Heights to Erie?
The road trip is about 313.2 miles (504.1 km) and usually takes 05h 11m 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?
Treasure Lake is a useful midpoint, sitting about 155.3 miles from Shenandoah Heights and 158 miles from Erie.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 220 miles (354 km), while the road route adds roughly 93.2 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 6:38 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $45.15 one way or $90.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 98.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Shenandoah Heights and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Erie.
Stop Ideas Near Treasure Lake
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Treasure Lake.
Tyrone
Altoona Transportation Center
Johnstown
Huntingdon
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Shenandoah Heights and Erie. Straight-line distance: 219.95 mi (353.97 km).
#1 Shenandoah Heights
Census designated place
| Population | 1,233 |
| Coordinates | 40.8275900, -76.2068800 |
| Altitude | 504 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 95,077 |
| Coordinates | 42.1292200, -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 504 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 07h 49m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 28m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 54m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $45.15 | $90.30 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $50.82 | $101.64 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $54.74 | $109.48 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $66.08 | $132.16 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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