How far is Tyrone, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Tyrone, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.3 miles (122.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 46m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
113.52 mi
01h 53m
Flight
76.28 mi
122.76 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.28 mi
Kilometers
122.76 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.52 mi
Kilometers
182.69 km
Drive Time
01h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Thu, Apr 23, 12:57 AM EDT
Return by in Tyrone
Thu, Apr 23, 2:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tyrone
2026-04-22T23:04
Arrive Harrisburg
Thu, Apr 23, 12:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tyrone
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
Lewistown
PA

City in Montana, United States

From Tyrone
56.7 mi
00h 56m
To Harrisburg
56.9 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W
Destination
69°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West 10th Street

    27 m · 9 sec · West 10th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    150 m · 12 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East 11th Street

    1002 ft · 22 sec · East 11th Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1850 ft · 45 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    21.3 mi · 23 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Mount Nittany Expressway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Mount Nittany Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Boal Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Boal Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on General Potter Highway

    78.2 mi · 1 hr 40 min · General Potter Highway

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Herr Street

    1643 ft · 45 sec · Herr Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    1377 ft · 47 sec · North 7th Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyrone 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
12 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
General Potter Highway
78.2 mi · 69%
East 11th Street
25.4 mi · 22%
Mount Nittany Expressway
6.22 mi · 5%
Boal Avenue
2.61 mi · 2%
Herr Street
0.31 mi
North 7th Street
0.26 mi
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
01h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.2 mi
76.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewistown
00h 56m from Tyrone
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tyrone and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 113.5 miles (182.7 km) and usually takes 01h 53m 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?

Lewistown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 56.7 miles from Tyrone and 56.9 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 76.3 miles (122.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.2 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.34 one way or $32.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tyrone and Chance Rain Showers near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Lewistown

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

1 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

39 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

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

Harrisburg Transportation Center

70 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tyrone and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 76.28 mi (122.76 km).

Tyrone

#1 Tyrone

Borough in Blair County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,095
Coordinates40.6706200, -78.2386200
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: West 10th Street (-78.238651, 40.670548)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 183 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.16 L · about $16.34
Round trip
$32.69
8 gal · 30.32 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.34 $32.69
Mid-grade $4.60 $18.40 $36.79
Premium $4.95 $19.82 $39.63
Diesel $5.98 $23.92 $47.84

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 Tyrone and Harrisburg. The current time is 23:04:14.

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.