How far is Brodheadsville, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Brodheadsville, PA to Scranton, PA is about 51.8 miles (83.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
51.83 mi
00h 53m
Flight
36.33 mi
58.47 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.33 mi
Kilometers
58.47 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.83 mi
Kilometers
83.42 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 12:14 AM EDT
Return by in Brodheadsville
Sun, Apr 19, 1:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brodheadsville
2026-04-18T23:21
Arrive Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 12:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brodheadsville
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Tobyhanna
PA

Township in Monroe County, Pennsylvania

From Brodheadsville
23.2 mi
00h 26m
To Scranton
28.6 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Tonight

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 9:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SE
Destination
76°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brodheadsville and Scranton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brodheadsville and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    13 m · 5 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right

    12.1 mi · 21 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Sullivan Trail

    961 ft · 21 sec · Sullivan Trail

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 80 West, PA 715 Truck North: Hazleton

    1167 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Keystone Shortway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    18.5 mi · 20 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward 307: Daleville, Moscow

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Scranton-Pocono Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Scranton-Pocono Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on State Route 307

    6.4 mi · 9 min · State Route 307

  12. 12

    Continue on Moosic Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Moosic Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    1398 ft · 51 sec

  14. 14

    Continue on Biden Street

    1364 ft · 35 sec · Biden Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brodheadsville and Scranton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 380 North
19.2 mi · 37%
State Route 307
6.36 mi · 12%
Keystone Shortway
4.46 mi · 9%
Moosic Street
2.25 mi · 4%
Scranton-Pocono Highway
0.82 mi · 2%
307
0.31 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 380 North

Continue straight

18.5 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
36.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tobyhanna
00h 26m from Brodheadsville
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Brodheadsville and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brodheadsville to Scranton?

The road trip is about 51.8 miles (83.4 km) and usually takes 00h 53m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Tobyhanna is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.2 miles from Brodheadsville and 28.6 miles from Scranton.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 36.4 miles (58.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.48 one way or $14.95 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Brodheadsville and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Tobyhanna

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Tobyhanna, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Tobyhanna.

BUS

White Haven, PA

27 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Scranton, PA

33 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

40 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

New Brunswick station

111 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brodheadsville and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 36.33 mi (58.47 km).

Brodheadsville

#1 Brodheadsville

Census designated place

Population1,800
Coordinates40.9245400, -75.3937900
Altitude227
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 715 (-75.39394, 40.924505)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.83 gal
6.92 L · about $7.48
Round trip
$14.95
3.66 gal · 13.84 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $7.48 $14.95
Mid-grade $4.60 $8.42 $16.83
Premium $4.95 $9.07 $18.13
Diesel $5.98 $10.94 $21.89

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Pennsylvania · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Brodheadsville and Scranton. The current time is 23:21:09.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.