How far is Shiloh, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Shiloh, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 123 miles (198 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
123.01 mi
02h 12m
Flight
90.85 mi
146.21 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.85 mi
Kilometers
146.21 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.01 mi
Kilometers
197.96 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Thu, Oct 15, 4:02 PM EDT
Return by in Shiloh
Thu, Oct 15, 6:15 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shiloh
2026-10-15T13:50
Arrive Harrisburg
Thu, Oct 15, 4:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:12 AM to 12:12 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shiloh
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Burnham
PA

Borough in Mifflin County, Pennsylvania, United States of America

From Shiloh
61.4 mi
01h 06m
To Harrisburg
61.6 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Shiloh and Harrisburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Shiloh Road

    37 m · 10 sec · Shiloh Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Shiloh Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Shiloh Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Thompson Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Thompson Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Shiloh Road

    2.5 mi · 6 min · Shiloh Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Green Road

    1734 ft · 48 sec · Green Road

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Philipsburg Bigler Highway

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Philipsburg Bigler Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on North Front Street

    1650 ft · 24 sec · North Front Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Centre Street

    783 ft · 15 sec · North Centre Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Railroad Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Railroad Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Port Matilda Highway

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Upper Flat Rock Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Upper Flat Rock Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Flat Rock Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Flat Rock Road

  13. 13

    Continue on 28th Division Highway

    8.6 mi · 10 min · 28th Division Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on General Potter Highway

    78.2 mi · 1 hr 40 min · General Potter Highway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Herr Street

    1643 ft · 45 sec · Herr Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    1377 ft · 47 sec · North 7th Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Shiloh 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
General Potter Highway
78.2 mi · 64%
28th Division Highway
12.5 mi · 10%
Philipsburg Bigler Highway
6.8 mi · 6%
Mount Nittany Expressway
6.22 mi · 5%
Port Matilda Highway
5.85 mi · 5%
Shiloh Road
3.46 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

General Potter Highway

Continue on General Potter Highway

78.2 mi · 01h 40m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.2 mi
90.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burnham
01h 06m from Shiloh
Leave By
2:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Shiloh and Mostly Sunny near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Shiloh to Harrisburg?

The road trip is about 123 miles (198 km) and usually takes 02h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Burnham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.4 miles from Shiloh and 61.6 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 90.8 miles (146.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.37 one way or $38.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Shiloh and Mostly Sunny near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Burnham

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

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

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Lewistown

6 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

41 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

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

Harrisburg Transportation Center

72 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shiloh and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 90.85 mi (146.21 km).

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#1 Shiloh

Positioned within the rural landscape of central Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community falls under the jurisdiction of Clearfield County.

Population0
Coordinates41.0417200, -78.2914000
Altitude481
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: Shiloh Road (-78.291415, 41.041648)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.34 gal
16.43 L · about $19.37
Round trip
$38.75
8.68 gal · 32.86 L
Estimated CO2
38.6 kg one way
Round trip: 77.1 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $19.37 $38.75
Mid-grade $4.93 $21.37 $42.75
Premium $5.31 $23.02 $46.05
Diesel $6.55 $28.43 $56.85

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 Shiloh and Harrisburg. The current time is 13:50:22.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.