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

The driving distance from Cherryville, PA to City of Scranton, PA is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.4 miles (73.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
63.28 mi
01h 08m
Flight
45.42 mi
73.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.42 mi
Kilometers
73.09 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.28 mi
Kilometers
101.84 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Scranton
Sat, Nov 7, 2:18 PM EST
Return by in Cherryville
Sat, Nov 7, 3:26 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cherryville
2026-11-07T13:09
Arrive City of Scranton
Sat, Nov 7, 2:18 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cherryville
9:30 PM EST
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
East Side
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Cherryville
31.3 mi
00h 34m
To City of Scranton
31.9 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 9 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Lehigh Drive

    11 mi · 16 min · Lehigh Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Interchange Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Interchange Road

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476, PATP

    1599 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 North: Scranton

    2293 ft · 56 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    38.5 mi · 43 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315, I 81: Pittston, Scranton

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 315 North: Scranton

    844 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Chestnut Street

    159 m · 9 sec · Chestnut Street

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Scranton

    1395 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  13. 13

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

    953 ft · 19 sec · Cedar Avenue

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Cherryville 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
14 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
38.5 mi · 61%
Lehigh Drive
11 mi · 17%
I 81 North
8.51 mi · 13%
Interchange Road
1.63 mi · 3%
River Street
0.96 mi · 2%
PA 315
0.72 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

38.5 mi · 00h 43m

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
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
45.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Side
00h 34m from Cherryville
Leave By
4:14 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Cherryville and Chance Light Rain near City of Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

East Side is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.3 miles from Cherryville and 31.9 miles from City of Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 45.4 miles (73.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.78 one way or $19.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Cherryville and Chance Light Rain near City of Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near East Side

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

23 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

40 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

116 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cherryville and City of Scranton. Straight-line distance: 45.42 mi (73.09 km).

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#1 Cherryville

Located within Lehigh Township in Northampton County, this census-designated place is situated at an approximate elevation of 725 feet in eastern Pennsylvania.

Population0
Coordinates40.7539800, -75.5385200
Altitude221
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: Lehigh Drive (-75.538493, 40.754044)
End: Cedar Avenue (-75.663942, 41.404264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.23 gal
8.45 L · about $9.78
Round trip
$19.56
4.46 gal · 16.9 L
Estimated CO2
19.8 kg one way
Round trip: 39.6 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.39 $9.78 $19.56
Mid-grade $4.81 $10.73 $21.47
Premium $5.26 $11.73 $23.46
Diesel $6.57 $14.66 $29.32

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Cherryville and City of Scranton. The current time is 13:09:46.

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.