How far is Winfield, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

The driving distance from Winfield, PA to Harrisburg, PA is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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
57.69 mi
01h 08m
Flight
43.94 mi
70.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.94 mi
Kilometers
70.71 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.69 mi
Kilometers
92.85 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Harrisburg
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM EDT
Return by in Winfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winfield
2026-04-23T00:26
Arrive Harrisburg
Thu, Apr 23, 1:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winfield
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
Liverpool
PA

Borough in northeastern Juniata County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Winfield
28.8 mi
00h 34m
To Harrisburg
28.9 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    836 ft · 35 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Westbranch Highway

    8.3 mi · 14 min · Westbranch Highway

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11 South, US 15 South: Harrisburg

    32.9 mi · 45 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East, US 322 East: Harrisburg

    1533 ft · 38 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Benvenue Road

    15.4 mi · 23 min · Benvenue Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Herr Street

    1643 ft · 45 sec · Herr Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    1377 ft · 47 sec · North 7th Street

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North 7th Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winfield 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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 11 South
32.9 mi · 57%
Benvenue Road
15.4 mi · 27%
Westbranch Highway
8.26 mi · 14%
Herr Street
0.31 mi · 1%
US 22 East
0.29 mi · 1%
North 7th Street
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

US 11 South

Take the exit slight right toward US 11 South, US 15 South: Harrisburg

32.9 mi · 00h 45m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.8 mi
43.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Liverpool
00h 34m from Winfield
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winfield and Sunny near Harrisburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Liverpool is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.8 miles from Winfield and 28.9 miles from Harrisburg.

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

The direct path is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.8 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.34 one way or $16.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winfield and Sunny near Harrisburg.

Stop Ideas Near Liverpool

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

36 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

48 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Lewistown

50 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

57 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winfield and Harrisburg. Straight-line distance: 43.94 mi (70.71 km).

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#1 Winfield

Census-designated place in Union County, Pennsylvania

Population3,348
Coordinates40.9092500, -76.8552400
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Harrisburg

#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania.

Population49,322
Coordinates40.2737000, -76.8844200
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 304 (-76.855465, 40.909362)
End: North 7th Street (-76.884584, 40.273641)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.04 gal
7.71 L · about $8.34
Round trip
$16.67
4.08 gal · 15.42 L
Estimated CO2
18.1 kg one way
Round trip: 36.3 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.34 $16.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.38 $18.76
Premium $4.95 $10.11 $20.21
Diesel $5.98 $12.20 $24.40

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 Winfield and Harrisburg. The current time is 00:26:13.

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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.