How far is Spring Mount, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Spring Mount, PA to Erie, PA is about 387.1 miles (622.9 km), with a travel time of about 06h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 272.5 miles (438.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
387.08 mi
06h 33m
Flight
272.51 mi
438.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
272.51 mi
Kilometers
438.57 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
387.08 mi
Kilometers
622.95 km
Drive Time
06h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 4:20 PM EDT
Return by in Spring Mount
Sun, Apr 19, 10:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Spring Mount
2026-04-19T09:47
Arrive Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 4:20 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:33 PM to 2:03 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
10:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Spring Mount
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 Spring Mount
186.7 mi
03h 16m
To Erie
200.4 mi
03h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Spring Mount and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    50 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Continue on Spring Mount Road

    1.3 km · 3 min · Spring Mount Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Gravel Pike

    1.4 km · 2 min · Gravel Pike

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Big Road

    49 m · 7 sec · Big Road

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Big Road

    7 mi · 11 min · Big Road

  6. 6

    Continue on East Philadelphia Avenue

    12.6 mi · 22 min · East Philadelphia Avenue

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Memorial Highway

    35 m · 2 sec · Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Memorial Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Blandon Road

    105 m · 7 sec · Blandon Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Blandon Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Blandon Road

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Blandon Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Blandon Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1583 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Blandon Road

    1001 ft · 16 sec · Blandon Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Lake Shore Drive

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Lake Shore Drive

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Pottsville Pike

    1.2 km · 54 sec · Pottsville Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on South Centre Avenue

    1.6 km · 1 min · South Centre Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Pottsville Pike

  19. 19

    Continue on Shoemaker Avenue

    3219 ft · 44 sec · Shoemaker Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Pottsville Pike

  21. 21

    Continue on South 4th Street

    1321 ft · 19 sec · South 4th Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Pottsville Pike

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Pottsville Pike

  23. 23

    Continue on Centre Turnpike

    10.6 mi · 13 min · Centre Turnpike

  24. 24

    Continue on Route 61 South

    3 mi · 4 min · Route 61 South

  25. 25

    Continue on Pottsville Boulevard

    1434 ft · 18 sec · Pottsville Boulevard

  26. 26

    Continue on South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

    797 ft · 21 sec · South Claude A. Lord Boulevard

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Mauch Chunk Street

    563 ft · 11 sec · Mauch Chunk Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Centre Street

    2134 ft · 39 sec · South Centre Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West Market Street

  30. 30

    Continue on Pottsville Minersville Highway

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Pottsville Minersville Highway

  31. 31

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Sunbury Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · East Sunbury Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Sunbury Road

    9.4 mi · 11 min · Sunbury Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Fairgrounds Road

    2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    1810 ft · 43 sec · Locust Gap Highway

  35. 35

    Continue on Locust Gap Highway

    11.1 mi · 13 min · Locust Gap Highway

  36. 36

    Continue on South Market Street

    9.7 mi · 11 min · South Market Street

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

    1799 ft · 46 sec · Danville-Riverside Bridge Road

  38. 38

    Continue on Factory Street

    716 ft · 20 sec · Factory Street

  39. 39

    Continue on Continental Boulevard

    3 mi · 4 min · Continental Boulevard

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right

    2146 ft · 52 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    204 mi · 3 hr 39 min · Keystone Shortway

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  43. 43

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  44. 44

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  45. 45

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  46. 46

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  47. 47

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring Mount 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
47 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
2 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
204 mi · 53%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 17%
East Philadelphia Avenue
12.6 mi · 3%
Locust Gap Highway
11.5 mi · 3%
Centre Turnpike
10.6 mi · 3%
Pottsville Pike
10.4 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

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.

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 33m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+114.6 mi
272.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coaldale
03h 16m from Spring Mount
Leave By
10:54 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Spring Mount and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Spring Mount to Erie?

The road trip is about 387.1 miles (622.9 km) and usually takes 06h 33m 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 186.7 miles from Spring Mount and 200.4 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 272.5 miles (438.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 114.6 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 $55.81 one way or $111.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 121.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Spring Mount and Chance Rain Showers 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 Spring Mount and Erie. Straight-line distance: 272.51 mi (438.57 km).

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#1 Spring Mount

Census designated place

Population2,259
Coordinates40.2756600, -75.4565700
Altitude47
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.45653, 40.27565)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 623 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.66 gal
51.7 L · about $55.81
Round trip
$111.63
27.32 gal · 103.4 L
Estimated CO2
121.4 kg one way
Round trip: 242.8 kg / 535 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $55.81 $111.63
Mid-grade $4.60 $62.82 $125.64
Premium $4.95 $67.67 $135.34
Diesel $5.98 $81.69 $163.37

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Spring Mount and Erie. The current time is 09:47:12.

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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.