Charleston, West Virginia to Erie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Charleston, West Virginia from Erie?

The distance from Charleston, West Virginia to Erie is 273.6 miles (440.3 km) as the crow flies. Erie is located NNE of Charleston, West Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 342 miles, taking about 6h 53min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 3min. Both are located in United States — Charleston, West Virginia in West Virginia and Erie in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Charleston, West Virginia and Erie. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.