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

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Hollenback, PA is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
46.74 mi
01h 28m
Flight
33.12 mi
53.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.12 mi
Kilometers
53.3 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.74 mi
Kilometers
75.22 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hollenback
Tue, May 12, 10:13 PM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Tue, May 12, 11:41 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-05-12T20:45
Arrive Hollenback
Tue, May 12, 10:13 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Scranton
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
Tunkhannock
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
23.4 mi
00h 44m
To Hollenback
23.4 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 3 mph NW
Destination
64°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Cedar Avenue

    638 ft · 13 sec · Cedar Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    1692 ft · 40 sec · Adams Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mulberry Street

    2266 ft · 1 min · Mulberry Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Scranton Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · North Scranton Expressway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307 North

    818 ft · 44 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto North Keyser Avenue

    533 ft · 15 sec · North Keyser Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Morgan Highway

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Morgan Highway

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Winola Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Winola Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Airport Drive

    661 ft · 13 sec · Airport Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Roosevelt Highway

    9.8 mi · 17 min · Roosevelt Highway

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3.3 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Grand Army of the Republic Highway

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Grand Army of the Republic Highway

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Roosevelt Highway

    4 mi · 6 min · Roosevelt Highway

  14. 14

    Turn left

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Continue on State Route 4002

    9.4 mi · 23 min · State Route 4002

  16. 16

    Turn right

    3.6 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Highway
17.1 mi · 36%
State Route 4002
9.39 mi · 20%
Morgan Highway
4.62 mi · 10%
Grand Army of the Republic Highway
2.64 mi · 6%
Winola Road
2.43 mi · 5%
North Scranton Expressway
2.16 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Highway

Continue on Roosevelt Highway

9.76 mi · 00h 17m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
33.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tunkhannock
00h 44m from City of Scranton
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Sunny leaving City of Scranton and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Hollenback.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 46.7 miles (75.2 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Tunkhannock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from City of Scranton and 23.4 miles from Hollenback.

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

The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.74 one way or $13.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Sunny around City of Scranton and Widespread Frost then Sunny near Hollenback.

Stop Ideas Near Tunkhannock

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

27 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

33 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Scranton and Hollenback. Straight-line distance: 33.12 mi (53.3 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hollenback

Township in western Luzerne County, Pennsylvania

Population1,233
Coordinates41.6039600, -76.2468800
Altitude252
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: Hollenback (-76.24688, 41.60396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.24 L · about $6.74
Round trip
$13.48
3.3 gal · 12.48 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.74 $13.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.59 $15.18
Premium $4.95 $8.17 $16.35
Diesel $5.98 $9.87 $19.73

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and Hollenback. The current time is 20:45:33.

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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.