How far is Calumet, PA from City of Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Calumet, PA to City of Scranton, PA is about 264.3 miles (425.3 km), with a travel time of about 04h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 216.1 miles (347.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 01m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
264.3 mi
04h 30m
Flight
216.12 mi
347.81 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
216.12 mi
Kilometers
347.81 km
Flight Time
00h 26m

Driving Distance

Road route
264.3 mi
Kilometers
425.35 km
Drive Time
04h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Scranton
Fri, Nov 6, 2:46 PM EST
Return by in Calumet
Fri, Nov 6, 7:17 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Calumet
2026-11-06T10:15
Arrive City of Scranton
Fri, Nov 6, 2:46 PM EST
Route Timing
04h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EST

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:58 AM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Calumet
9:00 PM EST
Early departure recommended

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
Curtin
PA

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Calumet
130.9 mi
02h 15m
To City of Scranton
133.4 mi
02h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW
Destination
53°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 1:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Calumet and City of Scranton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Calumet and City of Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Calumet Road

    10 m · 1 sec · Calumet Road

  2. 2

    Continue on State Route 981

    2.9 mi · 5 min · State Route 981

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2522 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto State Route 981

    2.7 mi · 5 min · State Route 981

  5. 5

    Continue on Pleasant Unity Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Pleasant Unity Road

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Pleasant Unity Road

    33 m · 2 sec · Pleasant Unity Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Pleasant Unity Road

    1299 ft · 31 sec · Pleasant Unity Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Clearview Drive

    2849 ft · 1 min · Clearview Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on Technology Way

    2144 ft · 48 sec · Technology Way

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto Mission Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Mission Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Eaton Road

    1451 ft · 32 sec · Eaton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Hillview Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Hillview Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Latrobe Derry Road

    2831 ft · 1 min · Latrobe Derry Road

  14. 14

    Turn left

    3.5 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto State Route 1025

    1.3 mi · 2 min · State Route 1025

  16. 16

    Continue on T887

    1290 ft · 26 sec · T887

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 210

    1815 ft · 36 sec · State Route 210

  18. 18

    Continue on Seger Road

    1479 ft · 30 sec · Seger Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Pizza Barn Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Pizza Barn Road

  20. 20

    Turn left

    2.1 mi · 4 min

  21. 21

    Take the ramp straight toward US 22 East, US 119 North

    892 ft · 27 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    17.3 mi · 24 min · William Penn Highway

  23. 23

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  24. 24

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1.4 km · 1 min

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    41 mi · 45 min

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  30. 30

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  33. 33

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  36. 36

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    953 ft · 19 sec · Cedar Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Calumet and City of Scranton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
37 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 38%
I 99 North
58.1 mi · 22%
William Penn Highway
34.1 mi · 13%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 13%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 5%
State Route 981
5.62 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

99.3 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 30m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.2 mi
216.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Curtin
02h 15m from Calumet
Leave By
7:58 AM EST
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Calumet and Patchy Fog near City of Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Calumet to City of Scranton?

The road trip is about 264.3 miles (425.3 km) and usually takes 04h 30m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Curtin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.9 miles from Calumet and 133.4 miles from City of Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 216.1 miles (347.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 AM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $41.18 one way or $82.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 82.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Calumet and Patchy Fog near City of Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Curtin

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Curtin, 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 Curtin.

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Lewistown

45 mi away
150 Helen Street
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Tyrone

54 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
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Huntingdon

59 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

75 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Calumet and City of Scranton. Straight-line distance: 216.12 mi (347.81 km).

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#1 Calumet

Situated within Mount Pleasant Township in Westmoreland County, this small community rests at an approximate elevation of 1001 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates40.2109000, -79.4853200
Altitude305
CountryUnited States
City of Scranton

#2 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Start: Calumet Road (-79.485208, 40.210897)
End: Cedar Avenue (-75.663942, 41.404264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 425 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.33 gal
35.3 L · about $41.18
Round trip
$82.37
18.66 gal · 70.6 L
Estimated CO2
82.9 kg one way
Round trip: 165.8 kg / 366 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $41.18 $82.37
Mid-grade $4.83 $45.08 $90.17
Premium $5.28 $49.29 $98.58
Diesel $6.59 $61.47 $122.93

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Calumet and City of Scranton. The current time is 10:15:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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