How far is Mechanicsburg, PA from Harrisburg, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg is 186.13 miles (299.55 km).

Flight distance from Mechanicsburg, PA to Harrisburg, PA is 186.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 28 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 25 minutes to travel from Mechanicsburg to Harrisburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania is: 234.41 miles (377.24 km) by car.

Driving from Mechanicsburg to Harrisburg will take approximately 03 hours 43 minutes.

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#1 Mechanicsburg

Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population 9017
GPS Coordinates 40°33'42"N 80°24'10"W
Latitude 40.5617300
Longitude -80.4028400
Altitude 367
Country United States
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#2 Harrisburg

The capital of Pennsylvania. It is located on the Susquehanna River in the central part of the state. Harrisburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the State Capitol Building and the Harrisburg Symphony Orchestra.

Population 49322
GPS Coordinates 40°16'25"N 76°53'4"W
Latitude 40.2737000
Longitude -76.8844200
Altitude 101
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg

The distance between Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg is 377 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 11 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg. The current time is 04:30:22.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 48 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 51 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 54 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 20 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 55 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 31.31 liters (8.27 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mechanicsburg to Harrisburg is $30.74 (diesel $39.43).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $30.74 $34.1 $36.74 $39.43

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mechanicsburg and Harrisburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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