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

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Edinboro, PA is about 325.9 miles (524.5 km), with a travel time of about 06h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 232.9 miles (374.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 12h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
325.88 mi
06h 00m
Flight
232.9 mi
374.81 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.9 mi
Kilometers
374.81 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
325.88 mi
Kilometers
524.45 km
Drive Time
06h 00m

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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 06h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Edinboro
Wed, Sep 23, 5:50 PM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Wed, Sep 23, 11:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-09-23T11:49
Arrive Edinboro
Wed, Sep 23, 5:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
06h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
5:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Scranton
9:00 PM EDT
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
Coaldale
PA

Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
162.4 mi
03h 00m
To Edinboro
163.5 mi
03h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cedar Avenue

    553 ft · 11 sec · Cedar Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Cedar Avenue

    122 m · 13 sec · Cedar Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · River Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    32.7 mi · 40 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    239.4 mi · 4 hr 18 min · Keystone Shortway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Erie

    1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    48.3 mi · 52 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6N: Albion, Edinboro

    1594 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    51 m · 4 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Route 6N

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Route 6N

  13. 13

    Continue on West Plum Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · West Plum Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Erie Street

    636 ft · 26 sec · Erie Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Waterford Street

    38 m · 3 sec · Waterford Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waterford Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
4.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
239 mi · 73%
I 79 North
49 mi · 15%
American Legion Memorial Highway
32.7 mi · 10%
Route 6N
1.6 mi
River Street
1.1 mi
West Plum Street
0.71 mi
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

239 mi · 04h 18m

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
06h 00m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
12h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+93 mi
232.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coaldale
03h 00m from City of Scranton
Leave By
5:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving City of Scranton and Partly Sunny near Edinboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 325.9 miles (524.5 km) and usually takes 06h 00m 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?

Coaldale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 162.4 miles from City of Scranton and 163.5 miles from Edinboro.

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

The direct path is about 232.9 miles (374.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 93 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 5:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.51 one way or $105.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 102.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around City of Scranton and Partly Sunny near Edinboro.

Stop Ideas Near Coaldale

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

30 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

51 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

52 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

62 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Scranton and Edinboro. Straight-line distance: 232.9 mi (374.81 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Edinboro

#2 Edinboro

Borough in Pennsylvania, United States

Population5,405
Coordinates41.8742200, -80.1317200
Altitude370
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: Edinboro (-80.13172, 41.87422)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 524 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.5 gal
43.53 L · about $52.51
Round trip
$105.02
23 gal · 87.06 L
Estimated CO2
102.2 kg one way
Round trip: 204.4 kg / 451 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.57 $52.51 $105.02
Mid-grade $5.01 $57.59 $115.18
Premium $5.39 $62.01 $124.02
Diesel $6.61 $76.02 $152.03

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and Edinboro. The current time is 11:49:50.

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.