How far is Canton, PA from Wysox, PA?

The driving distance from Canton, PA to Wysox, PA is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
28.06 mi
00h 49m
Flight
24.79 mi
39.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.79 mi
Kilometers
39.9 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.06 mi
Kilometers
45.16 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wysox
Thu, Apr 23, 6:32 AM EDT
Return by in Canton
Thu, Apr 23, 7:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Canton
2026-04-23T05:42
Arrive Wysox
Thu, Apr 23, 6:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Canton
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
West Franklin
PA

Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

From Canton
14 mi
00h 24m
To Wysox
14 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Canton and Wysox.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Canton and Wysox.

  1. 1

    Start on West Union Street

    111 m · 20 sec · West Union Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Center Street

    937 ft · 33 sec · North Center Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    21.8 mi · 39 min · East Main Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto South Main Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2333 ft · 50 sec · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Golden Mile Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Golden Mile Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    47 m · 2 sec

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Canton and Wysox.

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
9 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
21.8 mi · 78%
Golden Mile Road
2.01 mi · 7%
South Main Street
1.79 mi · 6%
Main Street
1.74 mi · 6%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
0.44 mi · 2%
North Center Street
0.18 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

East Main Street

Turn left onto East Main Street

21.8 mi · 00h 39m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
24.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Franklin
00h 24m from Canton
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Canton and Mostly Sunny near Wysox.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Canton to Wysox?

The road trip is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

West Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Canton and 14 miles from Wysox.

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

The direct path is about 24.8 miles (39.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.05 one way or $8.09 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Canton and Mostly Sunny near Wysox.

Stop Ideas Near West Franklin

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

80 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

86 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Canton and Wysox. Straight-line distance: 24.79 mi (39.9 km).

Canton

#1 Canton

Borough in Bradford County, Pennsylvania, United States

Population1,855
Coordinates41.6564600, -76.8532900
Altitude374
CountryUnited States
Wysox

#2 Wysox

Township in Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Population1,636
Coordinates41.7745200, -76.3993800
Altitude218
CountryUnited States
Start: Canton (-76.85329, 41.65646)
End: Wysox (-76.39938, 41.77452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.99 gal
3.75 L · about $4.05
Round trip
$8.09
1.98 gal · 7.5 L
Estimated CO2
8.8 kg one way
Round trip: 17.6 kg / 39 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.05 $8.09
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.55 $9.11
Premium $4.95 $4.90 $9.81
Diesel $5.98 $5.92 $11.84

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Canton and Wysox. The current time is 05:42:23.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.