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

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Lehman, PA is about 156.6 miles (252.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123.4 miles (198.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 33m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
156.64 mi
03h 16m
Flight
123.42 mi
198.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.42 mi
Kilometers
198.63 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.64 mi
Kilometers
252.09 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lehman
Sat, Apr 11, 12:35 PM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Sat, Apr 11, 3:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-04-11T09:19
Arrive Lehman
Sat, Apr 11, 12:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:17 AM to 11:17 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:26 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
East Franklin
PA

Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
78.3 mi
01h 38m
To Lehman
78.4 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    113.7 mi · 2 hr 13 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight left toward I 83 South, US 322 East: South Harrisburg, York

    1.4 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: Harrisburg, York

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: York, Baltimore

    19.7 mi · 24 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 Business, PA 181

    953 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 Business, PA 181

    53 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North George Street

    2490 ft · 44 sec · North George Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Arsenal Road

    762 ft · 19 sec · Arsenal Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Loucks Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Loucks Road

  15. 15

    Continue on US 30

    3.6 mi · 5 min · US 30

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: Gettysburg

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Hanover Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Hanover Road

  18. 18

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North Main Street

    93 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on York Road

    1519 ft · 44 sec · York Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Lehman Road

    2287 ft · 1 min · Lehman Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Lehman Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
114 mi · 73%
I 83 South
28.8 mi · 18%
US 30
3.6 mi · 2%
Hanover Road
2.6 mi · 2%
North Main Street
2.25 mi · 1%
US 30 West
1.54 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

114 mi · 02h 13m

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
03h 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.2 mi
123.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Franklin
01h 38m from City of Scranton
Leave By
10:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Scranton and Sunny near Lehman.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 156.6 miles (252.1 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

East Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78.3 miles from City of Scranton and 78.4 miles from Lehman.

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

The direct path is about 123.4 miles (198.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.60 one way or $45.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around City of Scranton and Sunny near Lehman.

Stop Ideas Near East Franklin

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

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

RAIL

Middletown

54 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

55 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

55 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Mount Joy

57 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Scranton and Lehman. Straight-line distance: 123.42 mi (198.63 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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

#2 Lehman

Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Population10,237
Coordinates39.8645400, -76.8583100
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: Lehman (-76.85831, 39.86454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 252 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.53 gal
20.92 L · about $22.60
Round trip
$45.19
11.06 gal · 41.84 L
Estimated CO2
49.1 kg one way
Round trip: 98.3 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.60 $45.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.43 $50.86
Premium $4.95 $27.40 $54.79
Diesel $5.98 $33.07 $66.14

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and Lehman. The current time is 09:19:00.

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.