How far is City of Scranton, PA from Osceola Mills, PA?

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Osceola Mills, PA is about 173.9 miles (279.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.9 miles (226.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 51m 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
173.94 mi
03h 25m
Flight
140.91 mi
226.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.91 mi
Kilometers
226.77 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
173.94 mi
Kilometers
279.93 km
Drive Time
03h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Osceola Mills
Thu, Apr 16, 7:29 AM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Thu, Apr 16, 10:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-04-16T04:03
Arrive Osceola Mills
Thu, Apr 16, 7:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 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
10:08 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
White Deer
PA

Township in northeastern Union County, Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
86.9 mi
01h 42m
To Osceola Mills
87.1 mi
01h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
80°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    98.5 mi · 1 hr 47 min · Keystone Shortway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 99 South, US 220 South, PA 26: Bellefonte

    1410 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Jacksonville Road

    24.2 mi · 28 min · Jacksonville Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on 28th Division Highway

    1.6 km · 1 min · 28th Division Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Port Matilda Highway

    10.2 mi · 14 min · Port Matilda Highway

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Presqueisle Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Presqueisle Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Front Street

    635 ft · 17 sec · South Front Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Maple Street

    146 m · 11 sec · West Maple Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Walton Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Walton Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Stone Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Stone Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Sarah Street

    57 m · 14 sec · Sarah Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Edwards Alley

    14 m · 3 sec · Edwards Alley

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Edwards Alley

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
98.5 mi · 57%
American Legion Memorial Highway
32.7 mi · 19%
Jacksonville Road
24.2 mi · 14%
Port Matilda Highway
10.2 mi · 6%
Walton Street
3.45 mi · 2%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

98.5 mi · 01h 47m

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 25m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33 mi
140.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Deer
01h 42m from City of Scranton
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving City of Scranton and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Osceola Mills.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 173.9 miles (279.9 km) and usually takes 03h 25m 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?

White Deer is a useful midpoint, sitting about 86.9 miles from City of Scranton and 87.1 miles from Osceola Mills.

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

The direct path is about 140.9 miles (226.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 33 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 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.09 one way or $50.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 54.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around City of Scranton and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Osceola Mills.

Stop Ideas Near White Deer

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

80 mi away
150 Helen Street
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

85 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

91 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
BUS

White Haven, PA

98 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 Osceola Mills. Straight-line distance: 140.91 mi (226.77 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Osceola Mills

#2 Osceola Mills

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,058
Coordinates40.8500600, -78.2705700
Altitude457
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: Osceola Mills (-78.27057, 40.85006)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 280 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.14 gal
23.23 L · about $25.09
Round trip
$50.18
12.28 gal · 46.46 L
Estimated CO2
54.6 kg one way
Round trip: 109.1 kg / 241 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $25.09 $50.18
Mid-grade $4.60 $28.24 $56.48
Premium $4.95 $30.42 $60.84
Diesel $5.98 $36.72 $73.43

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and Osceola Mills. The current time is 04:03:31.

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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.