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

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to Upland, PA is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 105 miles (169 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 52m 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
142.59 mi
02h 56m
Flight
105.03 mi
169.03 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
105.03 mi
Kilometers
169.03 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
142.59 mi
Kilometers
229.48 km
Drive Time
02h 56m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Upland
Mon, Oct 26, 12:20 AM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Mon, Oct 26, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-10-25T21:24
Arrive Upland
Mon, Oct 26, 12:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:56 AM to 12:56 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:38 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
Emmaus
PA

Borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
71.3 mi
01h 28m
To Upland
71.3 mi
01h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Oct 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph W
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Sun, Oct 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.4 mi · 9 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315 South: Pittston

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    944 ft · 23 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476, I 81 North, PATP

    104 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476: Clarks Summit, Allentown

    1968 ft · 58 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 West: Harrisburg

    2491 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    13.5 mi · 14 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 29: Phoenixville, Malvern

    1.6 km · 2 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Morehall Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North Morehall Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Swedesford Road

    1531 ft · 36 sec · Swedesford Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight toward US 202 South: West Chester

    1531 ft · 37 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    7.6 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward Paoli Pike

    1086 ft · 30 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Paoli Pike

    2842 ft · 1 min · Paoli Pike

  22. 22

    Continue on East Gay Street

    3120 ft · 1 min · East Gay Street

  23. 23

    Continue on East Gay Street

    1009 ft · 47 sec · East Gay Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto North High Street

    778 ft · 28 sec · North High Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto West Miner Street

    2.3 mi · 4 min · West Miner Street

  26. 26

    Continue on South Creek Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Creek Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto South Bridge Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Bridge Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Unionville Wawaset Road

    4.6 mi · 9 min · Unionville Wawaset Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Doe Run Road

    1663 ft · 50 sec · West Doe Run Road

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Clonmell Upland Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Clonmell Upland Road

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clonmell Upland Road

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.1 mi · 66%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
13.5 mi · 9%
American Legion Memorial Highway
8.39 mi · 6%
US 202 South
7.85 mi · 6%
Unionville Wawaset Road
4.64 mi · 3%
West Miner Street
2.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

94.1 mi · 01h 44m

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 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+37.6 mi
105 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Emmaus
01h 28m from City of Scranton
Leave By
12:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Scranton and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Upland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 142.6 miles (229.5 km) and usually takes 02h 56m 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?

Emmaus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.3 miles from City of Scranton and 71.3 miles from Upland.

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

The direct path is about 105 miles (169 km), while the road route adds roughly 37.6 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 12:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.39 one way or $44.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around City of Scranton and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Upland.

Stop Ideas Near Emmaus

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

55 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

59 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

Downingtown

62 mi away
West Lancaster Ave. and Stuart Ave.
BUS

White Haven, PA

62 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 Upland. Straight-line distance: 105.03 mi (169.03 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

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

#2 Upland

Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania

Population3,347
Coordinates39.8865000, -75.7743900
Altitude162
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: Upland (-75.77439, 39.8865)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 229 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.03 gal
19.05 L · about $22.39
Round trip
$44.79
10.06 gal · 38.1 L
Estimated CO2
44.7 kg one way
Round trip: 89.4 kg / 197 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $22.39 $44.79
Mid-grade $4.92 $24.76 $49.52
Premium $5.32 $26.73 $53.47
Diesel $6.61 $33.23 $66.47

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 · Oct 25, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and Upland. The current time is 21:24:01.

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.