Origin
Erie, PA
Afternoon in Erie on Sunday
Local time
4:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Erie, PA to Honey Brook, PA
Drive Time
7h 3m
Distance
368.1 mi
592 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$61
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
6h 52m
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6 AM
7h 3m
8 AM
7h 25m
10 AM
7h 11m
12 PM
7h 9m
3 PM
7h 12m
5 PM
7h 24m
8 PM
6h 56m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Honey Brook, PA
Ekaterina Belinskaya
Trip Overview
Spanning 368.1 miles across Pennsylvania, this journey from Erie to Honey Brook takes approximately 7 hours and 3 minutes of driving time. Because this route stays entirely within the Northeast region, you can manage the trip in a single day if you are comfortable with a full day behind the wheel. Expect to budget roughly $61 for fuel as you navigate a path that relies on a mix of major thoroughfares and local connectors. While the drive is manageable for a solo traveler, the turn-heavy nature of the latter portions makes it feel more like a purposeful transit than a quick sprint. Consider whether you prefer a direct push or if you would rather break up the 368-mile trek to keep your energy levels high.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is possible, but it will make for a full day on the road.
Break Rhythm
2 planned breaks
Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
Midpoint
184 miles from Erie, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 3h 21m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a split personality on this drive, as you transition from high-speed transit to technical local navigation. You will spend your longest uninterrupted stretch covering 204.4 miles on the Keystone Shortway, which provides a steady, efficient pace early on. However, the route becomes a turn-heavy local drive as you transition onto the Raymond P. Shafer Highway and State Route 54. With only 6% of the trip consisting of highway driving, the majority of your time will be spent on secondary roads that require more focus and active steering. This combination keeps the journey engaging but demands more attention than a standard interstate cruise.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 47 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Keystone Shortway is the longest continuous segment at about 204.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.4 miles in near PA 5; PA 290 / West 12th Street.
Route Complexity
8/10
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 21 significant decision points across 368.1 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (PA 5; PA 290 / West 12th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.4 miles (Greengarden Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 349.5 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 21 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
6
0.4 mi into trip
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~1m in
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PA 5; PA 290 / West 12th Street
Turn right onto PA 5; PA 290 / West 12th Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight lane.
6
2.4 mi into trip
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~5m in
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Greengarden Boulevard
Turn right onto Greengarden Boulevard
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
349.5 mi into trip
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~6h 36m in
Take the ramp toward US 422 East: Pottstown, Morgantown
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 422 East: Pottstown, Morgantown
8
361.6 mi into trip
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~6h 51m in
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Morgantown Expressway
Take the exit onto Morgantown Expressway toward PA 10 South, PA 23: Honey Brook
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 2
Toward PA 10 South, PA 23: Honey Brook
8
363.2 mi into trip
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~6h 54m in
Keep slight right at fork toward PA 10 South, PA 23 West: Honey Brook, Lancaster
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the right lane.
Toward PA 10 South, PA 23 West: Honey Brook, La...
Towns Along This Route
Between Erie, PA and Honey Brook, PA, road signs point toward Washingtonville and Morgantown.
Washingtonville
274.4 mi in
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~4h 58m
Morgantown
349.5 mi in
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~6h 36m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Keystone Shortway | 204.4 mi | 3h 39m |
| Raymond P Shafer Highway | 66.8 mi | 1h 11m |
| State Route 54 | 11.1 mi | 13m |
| Morgantown Expressway | 11 mi | 13m |
| Center Avenue | 10.6 mi | 12m |
| Pottsville Pike | 10.2 mi | 12m |
| Elysburg Road | 9.7 mi | 11m |
| Sunbury Road | 9.4 mi | 11m |
Longest stretch:
Keystone Shortway
— 204.4 mi, about 3h 39m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Erie, PA and Honey Brook, PA.
1
Start on State Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
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State Street
2
Turn right onto PA 5; PA 290
2.0 mi
·
4 min
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West 12th Street
Use the straight lane.
3
Turn right onto Greengarden Boulevard
0.1 mi
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23 sec
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Greengarden Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
4
Turn left onto West Bayfront Parkway
0.2 mi
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20 sec
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West Bayfront Parkway
5
Continue on I 79
67 mi
·
1 hr 11 min
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Raymond P Shafer Highway
Use the straight / right lanes.
6
Take the exit
0.4 mi
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59 sec
Toward I 80 East: Clarion
7
Merge onto I 80
204 mi
·
3 hr 39 min
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Keystone Shortway
Use the none lane.
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
Toward PA 54: Danville, Washingtonville
9
Turn slight left
79 ft
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2 sec
10
Turn right onto PA 54
2.9 mi
·
3 min
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Continental Boulevard
Use the straight / right lanes.
11
Continue on PA 54
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
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Factory Street
12
Continue on PA 54
0.3 mi
·
49 sec
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Danville-Riverside Bridge Road
Use the none lane.
13
Turn left onto PA 54
9.7 mi
·
11 min
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Elysburg Road
Use the left lane.
14
Continue on PA 54
11 mi
·
13 min
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State Route 54
15
Continue on PA 901
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
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Locust Gap Highway
16
Continue on PA 901
2.2 mi
·
2 min
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Fairgrounds Road
17
Continue on PA 901
9.4 mi
·
11 min
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Sunbury Road
18
Continue on PA 901
0.8 mi
·
1 min
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Sunbury Street
19
Turn right onto PA 901
1.8 mi
·
2 min
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Pottsville Minersville Highway
20
Turn right onto PA 901
4.0 mi
·
6 min
·
Gordon Nagle Trail
21
Continue on PA 901
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
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North Sillyman Street
22
Turn left onto PA 183
0.7 mi
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2 min
·
Pottsville Street
23
Turn right onto PA 61
493 ft
·
6 sec
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Route 61 South
24
Continue on PA 61
11 mi
·
12 min
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Center Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
25
Continue on PA 61
4.2 mi
·
5 min
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Centre Street
26
Continue on PA 61
0.3 mi
·
17 sec
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South 4th Street
27
Continue on PA 61
2.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Pottsville Pike
Use the straight / right lanes.
28
Continue on PA 61
0.6 mi
·
43 sec
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Shoemaker Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
29
Continue on PA 61
3.2 mi
·
3 min
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Pottsville Pike
Use the straight / right lanes.
30
Continue on PA 61
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
North Centre Avenue
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
31
Continue on PA 61
4.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Pottsville Pike
Use the straight lane.
32
Continue on PA 61
2.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Centre Avenue
Use the straight lane.
33
Continue on PA 61
1.2 mi
·
2 min
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North 4th Street
34
Keep slight right at fork onto US 222 BUS
273 ft
·
4 sec
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South 4th Street
35
Continue on US 222 Business
0.3 mi
·
29 sec
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Bingaman Street
36
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
34 sec
Toward US 422 East: Pottstown, Morgantown
37
Merge onto US 422
2.0 mi
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2 min
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West Shore Bypass
38
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
Toward I 176 South: Morgantown
Use the slight right lane.
39
Continue on I 176
9.5 mi
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10 min
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Morgantown Expressway
Use the none lane.
40
Take the exit onto Morgantown Expressway
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Morgantown Expressway
Exit 2
Toward PA 10 South, PA 23: Honey Brook
Use the slight right lane.
41
Keep slight right at fork
147 ft
·
5 sec
Toward PA 10 South, PA 23 West: Honey Brook, Lancaster
Use the right lane.
42
Turn right onto PA 10; PA 23
0.2 mi
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24 sec
·
Main Street
43
Turn left onto PA 10
4.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Twin County Road
Use the left lane.
44
Continue on PA 10
0.3 mi
·
52 sec
·
Conestoga Avenue
45
Turn left onto US 322
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
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Horseshoe Pike
46
Turn right onto Maple Street
109 ft
·
3 sec
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Maple Street
47
Arrive at destination
Maple Street
Trip Plan
For a successful 7-hour drive, plan for at least two intentional stops to stretch your legs and reset your focus. Since the route shifts from major highways to winding local roads, departing early in the morning is your best bet to avoid peak congestion during the technical segments. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge during the 204.4-mile Keystone Shortway stretch, as you will want to ensure you are topped off before hitting the local, turn-heavy sections where service stations may be less frequent. Being flexible with your departure time allows you to navigate the more complex road segments during daylight hours, which is particularly helpful given the turn-heavy character of the final miles toward Honey Brook.
Morning Departure
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Evening Departure
This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 184 miles from Erie, PA, or about 3h 21m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 204.4 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 81 miles or 1h 31m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 184 miles or 3h 21m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 5h 39m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Honey Brook, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Erie, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
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Pick one backup stop option before the midpoint in case traffic changes your pacing.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Erie, PA
This is one driving day of about 368.1 miles and 7h 3m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 81 miles from Erie, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 2 real breaks rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on Keystone Shortway for about 204.4 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 184 mi from Erie, PA · 3h 21m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
184 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 81 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 184 miles from Erie, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before Keystone Shortway if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 204.4 miles.
Arriving in Honey Brook, PA
The final approach into Honey Brook, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Honey Brook, PA.
After long uninterrupted mileage, take five minutes before the last urban segment to reset and refocus on exits, merges, and city traffic.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$60.91 one way
$121.82 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
129 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $66.65 | $133.30 |
| premium | $4.92 | $71.33 | $142.66 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $81.78 | $163.56 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$61
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$86–$111
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 128.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $39 in charging · 1 stop · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 110.4 | 1 | $38.65 | $17.67 |
| Efficient EV | 92 | 1 | $32.21 | $14.72 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 147.2 | 1 | $51.53 | $23.56 |
Gas CO2
129 kg
EV CO2
43 kg (67% less)
Plan for 1 charging stop. A 30-minute DC fast charge mid-route should be enough to complete the trip comfortably.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Honey Brook, PA
Afternoon in Honey Brook on Sunday
Local time
4:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
13 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
7h 3m on the road
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Erie, PA to Honey Brook, PA covers 368.1 miles and takes about 7h 3m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Keystone Shortway, Raymond P Shafer Highway, State Route 54. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 184 miles from Erie, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $60.91 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Start early — leave by 6-7 AM to arrive at a reasonable hour. This is a long drive — plan for a morning departure or consider splitting it into two days.
Plan about 2 meaningful breaks for fuel, food, or rest. Plan on a short reset every 3 to 4 hours to stay fresh behind the wheel.
This is a demanding drive. With 21 significant decision points across 368.1 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.4 miles (PA 5; PA 290 / West 12th Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 2.4 miles (Greengarden Boulevard): Lane positioning matters here; at 349.5 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Erie, PA and Honey Brook, PA, road signs point toward Washingtonville and Morgantown.
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