How far is Verona, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Verona, PA to Erie, PA is about 132.7 miles (213.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.8 miles (181.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 11m 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
132.64 mi
02h 05m
Flight
112.82 mi
181.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.82 mi
Kilometers
181.57 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
132.64 mi
Kilometers
213.47 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Tue, May 26, 12:00 AM EDT
Return by in Verona
Tue, May 26, 2:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Verona
2026-05-25T21:55
Arrive Erie
Tue, May 26, 12:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Verona
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
Jackson Center
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Verona
66.1 mi
01h 02m
To Erie
66.5 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Memorial Day

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Memorial Day

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Center Avenue

    20 m · 10 sec · Center Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Allegheny River Boulevard

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Allegheny River Boulevard

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Hulton Road

    1183 ft · 30 sec · Hulton Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Hulton Bridge

    1749 ft · 46 sec · Hulton Bridge

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Freeport Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Freeport Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward PATP

    1782 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 76 West: Ohio

    1959 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    18.8 mi · 20 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79, US 19: Erie, Pittsburgh, Warrendale, Cranberry

    1064 ft · 26 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    2049 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 79 North: Erie

    2892 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    105.2 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  13. 13

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Verona and Erie.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 North
106 mi · 80%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
18.8 mi · 14%
West 12th Street
2.3 mi · 2%
Freeport Road
1.39 mi · 1%
Allegheny River Boulevard
1.33 mi · 1%
I 79
0.59 mi
Longest Stretch

I 79 North

Merge slight left

105 mi · 01h 53m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
112.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jackson Center
01h 02m from Verona
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy leaving Verona and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 132.7 miles (213.5 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Jackson Center is a useful midpoint, sitting about 66.1 miles from Verona and 66.5 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 112.8 miles (181.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.12 one way or $38.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Cloudy around Verona and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Jackson Center

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

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

RAIL

Alliance

89 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Union Station

93 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

94 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Jamestown, New York

118 mi away
111 West Third Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Verona and Erie. Straight-line distance: 112.82 mi (181.57 km).

Verona

#1 Verona

Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population2,395
Coordinates40.5064600, -79.8431000
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Avenue (-79.843088, 40.506601)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 213 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.68 gal
17.72 L · about $19.12
Round trip
$38.24
9.36 gal · 35.44 L
Estimated CO2
41.6 kg one way
Round trip: 83.2 kg / 183 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.12 $38.24
Mid-grade $4.60 $21.52 $43.05
Premium $4.95 $23.18 $46.37
Diesel $5.98 $27.99 $55.97

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 · May 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Verona and Erie. The current time is 21:55:16.

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.