How far is Warminster, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Warminster, PA to Erie, PA is about 403.4 miles (649.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 291.3 miles (468.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
403.4 mi
06h 24m
Flight
291.28 mi
468.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
291.28 mi
Kilometers
468.77 km
Flight Time
00h 35m

Driving Distance

Road route
403.4 mi
Kilometers
649.21 km
Drive Time
06h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 06h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 3:36 AM EDT
Return by in Warminster
Thu, Apr 23, 10:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Warminster
2026-04-22T21:11
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 3:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:25 PM to 1:55 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
11:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Warminster
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
Central City
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Warminster
202.3 mi
03h 12m
To Erie
201.1 mi
03h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
62°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    24 m · 2 sec

  2. 2

    Merge slight left onto York Road

    1018 ft · 25 sec · York Road

  3. 3

    Continue on York Road

    1021 ft · 27 sec · York Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Street Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Street Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Paul Valley Road

    2808 ft · 1 min · Paul Valley Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Titus Avenue

    2664 ft · 2 min · Titus Avenue

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto County Line Road

    7.7 mi · 13 min · County Line Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Line Lexington Road

    70 m · 8 sec · Line Lexington Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Bethlehem Pike

    2 mi · 3 min · Bethlehem Pike

  10. 10

    Continue on Sellersville Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Sellersville Bypass

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 563: Perkasie

    816 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Lawn Avenue

    914 ft · 39 sec · Lawn Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    1487 ft · 32 sec · Ridge Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Ridge Valley Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Ridge Valley Road

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Allentown Road

    155 m · 10 sec · Allentown Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Finland Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finland Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Upper Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Upper Ridge Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Old Woods Road

    688 ft · 25 sec · Old Woods Road

  19. 19

    Turn left

    35 m · 11 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    54.2 mi · 59 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 940, I 80: Hazleton, Mount Pocono

    1.1 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    879 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 80 West: Hazleton

    1650 ft · 40 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    256.6 mi · 4 hr 38 min · Keystone Shortway

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  27. 27

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  28. 28

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Warminster 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
30 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
257 mi · 64%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 16%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
54.2 mi · 13%
County Line Road
7.69 mi · 2%
Sellersville Bypass
5.09 mi · 1%
Ridge Valley Road
2.49 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

257 mi · 04h 38m

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 24m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+112.1 mi
291.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Central City
03h 12m from Warminster
Leave By
11:10 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Warminster and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 403.4 miles (649.2 km) and usually takes 06h 24m 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?

Central City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 202.3 miles from Warminster and 201.1 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 291.3 miles (468.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 112.1 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 $58.14 one way or $116.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 126.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Warminster and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Central City

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

44 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

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

Huntingdon

55 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

70 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Warminster and Erie. Straight-line distance: 291.28 mi (468.77 km).

Warminster

#1 Warminster

Township in Bucks County, Pennsylvania

Population32,257
Coordinates40.2067800, -75.0996200
Altitude94
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: (-75.099596, 40.206792)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 649 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)13h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)10h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)08h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)05h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
14.23 gal
53.88 L · about $58.14
Round trip
$116.29
28.46 gal · 107.76 L
Estimated CO2
126.5 kg one way
Round trip: 252.9 kg / 558 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $58.14 $116.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $65.44 $130.89
Premium $4.95 $70.50 $140.99
Diesel $5.98 $85.10 $170.19

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 Warminster and Erie. The current time is 21:11:38.

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.