Cleveland, Ohio to Erie: Road Trip Guide & Distance

93.6 miles 150.6 km · straight line
117 miles estimated 188.3 km · driving distance
2h 21min estimated drive time
$11 - $14 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
62° ENE bearing direction

How far is Cleveland, Ohio from Erie?

The distance from Cleveland, Ohio to Erie is 93.6 miles (150.6 km) as the crow flies. Erie is located ENE of Cleveland, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 117 miles, taking about 2h 21min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United States — Cleveland, Ohio in Ohio and Erie in Pennsylvania.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Cleveland, Ohio 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.

How to Get from Cleveland, Ohio to Erie

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 21min $11 - $14 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 49min $9–$18* Budget
Train ~2h 14min $14–$41* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cleveland, Ohio & Erie

Quick Facts

Cleveland, Ohio
41.50°N, 81.69°W
America/New_York
199m elevation
Erie
42.13°N, 80.09°W
America/New_York
199m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 31 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 266.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients