How far is West Easton, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from West Easton, PA to Erie, PA is about 380.4 miles (612.2 km), with a travel time of about 06h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 07m 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
380.37 mi
06h 03m
Flight
270.46 mi
435.26 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
270.46 mi
Kilometers
435.26 km
Flight Time
00h 32m

Driving Distance

Road route
380.37 mi
Kilometers
612.15 km
Drive Time
06h 03m

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 1:04 PM EDT
Return by in West Easton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Easton
2026-04-23T07:00
Arrive Erie
Thu, Apr 23, 1:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:04 PM to 1:34 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
11:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Easton
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 West Easton
181.9 mi
03h 01m
To Erie
198.4 mi
03h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Easton and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    84 m · 18 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 7th Street

    50 m · 5 sec · 7th Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Spring Street

    626 ft · 17 sec · Spring Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Avona Avenue

    684 ft · 19 sec · Avona Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South 23rd Street

    53 m · 15 sec · South 23rd Street

  6. 6

    Turn sharp left onto Freemansburg Avenue

    1800 ft · 47 sec · Freemansburg Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn sharp right onto 25th Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · 25th Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Nazareth Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Nazareth Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Newburg Road

    6.4 mi · 11 min · Newburg Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Boulevard

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Main Boulevard

  12. 12

    Continue on Pheasant Drive

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Pheasant Drive

  13. 13

    Continue on Lehigh Drive

    14.5 mi · 22 min · Lehigh Drive

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    2482 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Bankway Street

    550 ft · 7 sec · Bankway Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard

    3242 ft · 55 sec · Sargent Stanley Hoffman Boulevard

  17. 17

    Continue on North 1st Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · North 1st Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Mauch Chunk Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Mauch Chunk Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Susquehanna Street

    1589 ft · 39 sec · Susquehanna Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Lehigh Avenue

    38 m · 2 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Lehigh Street

    2384 ft · 33 sec · Lehigh Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Lehigh Avenue

    1431 ft · 22 sec · Lehigh Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on East Catawissa Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Catawissa Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Hudson Drive

    160 m · 8 sec · Hudson Drive

  25. 25

    Continue on Hunter Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Hunter Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Hudson Drive

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Hudson Drive

  27. 27

    Continue on Broad Street

    2666 ft · 35 sec · Broad Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Berwick Street

    1 mi · 1 min · Berwick Street

  29. 29

    Continue on East Broad Street

    3.8 mi · 5 min · East Broad Street

  30. 30

    Continue on North Broad Street

    2738 ft · 39 sec · North Broad Street

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Susquehanna Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Susquehanna Boulevard

  32. 32

    Continue on Valmont Parkway

    1199 ft · 31 sec · Valmont Parkway

  33. 33

    Continue on State Route 93

    3.7 mi · 7 min · State Route 93

  34. 34

    Continue on Berwick Hazleton Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Berwick Hazleton Highway

  35. 35

    Take the ramp slight right

    1125 ft · 28 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    236.1 mi · 4 hr 14 min · Keystone Shortway

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  38. 38

    Merge slight right

    65.8 mi · 1 hr 11 min

  39. 39

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

    1388 ft · 50 sec

  40. 40

    Turn right onto West 12th Street

    2.3 mi · 5 min · West 12th Street

  41. 41

    Turn left onto State Street

    2318 ft · 2 min · State Street

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Easton 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
42 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
236 mi · 62%
I 79 North
66.5 mi · 17%
Lehigh Drive
14.5 mi · 4%
Newburg Road
6.4 mi · 2%
Hudson Drive
5.79 mi · 2%
East Broad Street
3.81 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

236 mi · 04h 14m

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 03m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
12h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+109.9 mi
270.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coaldale
03h 01m from West Easton
Leave By
11:52 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving West Easton and Sunny near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Easton to Erie?

The road trip is about 380.4 miles (612.2 km) and usually takes 06h 03m 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 181.9 miles from West Easton and 198.4 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 270.5 miles (435.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 109.9 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 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 $54.83 one way or $109.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 119.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around West Easton and Sunny 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 West Easton and Erie. Straight-line distance: 270.46 mi (435.26 km).

West Easton

#1 West Easton

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States of America

Population1,247
Coordinates40.6787100, -75.2368400
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Street (-75.23692, 40.6787)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 612 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)12h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)09h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)07h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)06h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)05h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
13.42 gal
50.81 L · about $54.83
Round trip
$109.67
26.84 gal · 101.62 L
Estimated CO2
119.3 kg one way
Round trip: 238.5 kg / 526 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $54.83 $109.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $61.72 $123.44
Premium $4.95 $66.48 $132.97
Diesel $5.98 $80.25 $160.50

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 West Easton and Erie. The current time is 07:00:36.

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.