How far is Woodland Heights, PA from Erie, PA?

The driving distance from Woodland Heights, PA to Erie, PA is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m 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
76.66 mi
01h 30m
Flight
53.3 mi
85.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
53.3 mi
Kilometers
85.78 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.66 mi
Kilometers
123.37 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 2:06 AM EDT
Return by in Woodland Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 3:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodland Heights
2026-04-19T00:35
Arrive Erie
Sun, Apr 19, 2:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Woodland Heights
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
Spartansburg
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Woodland Heights
31.6 mi
00h 45m
To Erie
45 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 to 17 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodland Heights and Erie.

  1. 1

    Start on Innis Street

    1187 ft · 40 sec · Innis Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Pennsylvania Highway 257

    1 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Highway 257

  3. 3

    Continue on East 2nd Street

    1503 ft · 19 sec · East 2nd Street

  4. 4

    Continue on East Front Street

    1.1 km · 48 sec · East Front Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Front Street

    124 m · 9 sec · West Front Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Petroleum Street

    1122 ft · 38 sec · Petroleum Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1201 ft · 43 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    1.2 km · 1 min · William Flinn Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Seneca Street

    2656 ft · 1 min · Seneca Street

  10. 10

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · William Flinn Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    10.6 mi · 15 min · William Flinn Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on Smock Boulevard

    1837 ft · 47 sec · Smock Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on South Franklin Street

    120 m · 13 sec · South Franklin Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Saint John Street

    990 ft · 28 sec · Saint John Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto South Perry Street

    1448 ft · 45 sec · South Perry Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto West Central Avenue

    1051 ft · 38 sec · West Central Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto West Spring Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · West Spring Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Hydetown Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Hydetown Road

  20. 20

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · William Flinn Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Erie Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Erie Street

  22. 22

    Continue on William Flinn Highway

    7.8 mi · 11 min · William Flinn Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Titusville Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Titusville Road

  24. 24

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Perry Street

    946 ft · 23 sec · Perry Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Waterford Street

    2610 ft · 55 sec · Waterford Street

  27. 27

    Continue on PA-97

    6.9 mi · 8 min · PA-97

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Route 19

    19 m · 1 sec · Route 19

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto Route 19

    1273 ft · 30 sec · Route 19

  30. 30

    Continue on High Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · High Street

  31. 31

    Continue on Peach Street

    14.4 mi · 26 min · Peach Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto West 8th Street

    124 m · 19 sec · West 8th Street

  33. 33

    Turn left onto State Street

    703 ft · 28 sec · State Street

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · State Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
34 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
William Flinn Highway
25.2 mi · 33%
Peach Street
14.4 mi · 19%
PA-97
6.91 mi · 9%
Titusville Road
3.07 mi · 4%
Hydetown Road
3.02 mi · 4%
Erie Street
1.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Peach Street

Continue on Peach Street

14.4 mi · 00h 26m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
53.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Spartansburg
00h 45m from Woodland Heights
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Woodland Heights and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodland Heights to Erie?

The road trip is about 76.7 miles (123.4 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Spartansburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.6 miles from Woodland Heights and 45 miles from Erie.

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

The direct path is about 53.3 miles (85.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.07 one way or $22.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Woodland Heights and Chance Rain Showers near Erie.

Stop Ideas Near Spartansburg

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

47 mi away
125 West 14th Street
BUS

Jamestown, New York

48 mi away
111 West Third Street
BUS

Fredonia, New York

75 mi away
1 State University of New York
BUS

Dunkirk, New York

79 mi away
411 Central Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodland Heights and Erie. Straight-line distance: 53.3 mi (85.78 km).

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#1 Woodland Heights

Census designated place

Population1,261
Coordinates41.4097800, -79.7117200
Altitude430
CountryUnited States
Erie

#2 Erie

The second most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population95,077
Coordinates42.1292200, -80.0850600
Altitude199
CountryUnited States
Start: Innis Street (-79.711911, 41.409717)
End: State Street (-80.085094, 42.129207)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.71 gal
10.24 L · about $11.07
Round trip
$22.15
5.42 gal · 20.48 L
Estimated CO2
24.1 kg one way
Round trip: 48.2 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.07 $22.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.46 $24.93
Premium $4.95 $13.43 $26.85
Diesel $5.98 $16.21 $32.41

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodland Heights and Erie. The current time is 00:35:33.

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.