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

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Shiremanstown, PA is about 128.9 miles (207.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105.8 miles (170.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
128.95 mi
02h 36m
Flight
105.82 mi
170.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.82 mi
Kilometers
170.3 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
128.95 mi
Kilometers
207.53 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shiremanstown
Sun, May 31, 6:59 PM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Sun, May 31, 9:36 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-05-31T16:22
Arrive Shiremanstown
Sun, May 31, 6:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:16 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
Girardville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
64.4 mi
01h 18m
To Shiremanstown
64.5 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph W
Destination
74°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left to continue on American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway

    3.3 mi · 5 min · American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 641: Mechanicsburg

    684 ft · 23 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 641 JCT: Hampden Industrial Park

    605 ft · 21 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Trindle Road

    1240 ft · 35 sec · Trindle Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Saint Johns Road

    3220 ft · 1 min · Saint Johns Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    1912 ft · 46 sec · East Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
114 mi · 88%
I 83 South
9.18 mi · 7%
American Ex-Prisoners of War Memorial Highway
3.33 mi · 3%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Saint Johns Road
0.61 mi
East Main Street
0.36 mi
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 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
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.1 mi
105.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Girardville
01h 18m from City of Scranton
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving City of Scranton and Sunny near Shiremanstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 128.9 miles (207.5 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Girardville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 64.4 miles from City of Scranton and 64.5 miles from Shiremanstown.

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

The direct path is about 105.8 miles (170.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.1 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 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.59 one way or $37.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 40.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Girardville

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

61 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

77 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

77 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Scranton and Shiremanstown. Straight-line distance: 105.82 mi (170.3 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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

#2 Shiremanstown

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,641
Coordinates40.2234200, -76.9535900
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: Shiremanstown (-76.95359, 40.22342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 208 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.55 gal
17.22 L · about $18.59
Round trip
$37.18
9.1 gal · 34.44 L
Estimated CO2
40.4 kg one way
Round trip: 80.9 kg / 178 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $18.59 $37.18
Mid-grade $4.60 $20.93 $41.85
Premium $4.95 $22.54 $45.08
Diesel $5.98 $27.21 $54.42

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and Shiremanstown. The current time is 16:22:57.

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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.