Harrisburg, PA

Pennsylvania

25
Destinations

Harrisburg, PA is a gateway to great road trips in 25 driving routes available. Browse 25 routes with drive times, distances, and gas costs.

Driving Times from Harrisburg, PA

25 destinations

Short Drives — 2

Annapolis, MD
119 miles
2h 9min
Dover, DE
137 miles
2h 29min

Medium Trips — 5

Albany, NY
300 miles
5h 27min
Boston, MA
435 miles
7h 54min
Charleston, WV
372 miles
6h 45min
Columbus, OH
420 miles
7h 38min
Hartford, CT
315 miles
5h 43min

Long Distance — 18

Atlanta, GA
794 miles
14h 26min
Augusta, ME
595 miles
10h 49min
Austin, TX
1767 miles
32h 7min
Baton Rouge, LA
1366 miles
24h 50min
Bismarck, ND
1655 miles
30h 5min
Boise, ID
2619 miles
47h 37min
Carson City, NV
2935 miles
53h 21min
Cheyenne, WY
1895 miles
34h 27min
Columbia, SC
636 miles
11h 33min
Concord, NH
444 miles
8h 4min
Denver, CO
1926 miles
35h 1min
Des Moines, IA
1140 miles
20h 43min
Frankfort, KY
585 miles
10h 38min
Helena, MT
2341 miles
42h 33min
Indianapolis, IN
639 miles
11h 37min
Jackson, MS
1197 miles
21h 45min
Jefferson City, MO
1070 miles
19h 27min
Juneau, AK
3599 miles
65h 26min

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Harrisburg, PA from Albany, NY?
Harrisburg, PA is approximately 119 miles from Annapolis, MD, taking around 2h 9m.
What cities are within 3 hours of Harrisburg, PA?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours, including Annapolis, MD, Dover, DE.
How many routes from Harrisburg, PA?
Harrisburg, PA has 25 routes in our database.

How Far Is Harrisburg, PA from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Harrisburg, PA to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Baltimore, roughly 85 miles away by road.

Baltimore~85 mi · 1h 30m
Philadelphia~110 mi · 2h
Washington DC~115 mi · 2h
New York~185 mi · 3h 15m
Pittsburgh~195 mi · 3h 15m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Harrisburg, PA

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Harrisburg, PA by road:

Baltimore/Washington (BWI)~90 mi · 1h 30m
Philadelphia (PHL)~110 mi · 2h

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Harrisburg, PA: What to Know

Harrisburg, PA, Pennsylvania makes a practical base for exploring the Northeast by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-95, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Driving from Harrisburg PA

Harrisburg PA is a popular starting point for road trips across the United States, with 27 destinations reachable by car. Whether you are planning a quick day trip to a neighboring city or an extended cross-country adventure, this page provides accurate driving times, distances, and estimated fuel costs for every route. Use the cards above to compare drive times and pick the best destination for your next trip. Each route page includes detailed information about highway options, toll costs, traffic patterns, and the best times to travel.