How far is City of Scranton, PA from West Grove, PA?

The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to West Grove, PA is about 149.9 miles (241.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 07m 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
149.9 mi
03h 03m
Flight
109.66 mi
176.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
109.66 mi
Kilometers
176.48 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.9 mi
Kilometers
241.24 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Grove
Sat, May 30, 3:46 AM EDT
Return by in City of Scranton
Sat, May 30, 6:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Scranton
2026-05-30T00:42
Arrive West Grove
Sat, May 30, 3:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 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
10:52 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
Emmaus
PA

Borough in Lehigh County, Pennsylvania

From City of Scranton
74.9 mi
01h 31m
To West Grove
74.9 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 20 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    9.9 mi · 14 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Street Road

    5.5 mi · 10 min · West Street Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Lenape Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Lenape Road

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Baltimore Pike

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Baltimore Pike

  24. 24

    Continue on Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    7.3 mi · 10 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 841: West Grove

    1463 ft · 42 sec

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Chatham Road

    2316 ft · 52 sec · Chatham Road

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East Evergreen Street

    1438 ft · 42 sec · East Evergreen Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Prospect Avenue

    116 m · 11 sec · Prospect Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn right

    22 m · 5 sec

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
11
4 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.1 mi · 63%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
13.5 mi · 9%
US 202 South
11.9 mi · 8%
American Legion Memorial Highway
8.39 mi · 6%
Kennett-Oxford Bypass
7.33 mi · 5%
West Street Road
5.51 mi · 4%
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 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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.2 mi
109.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Emmaus
01h 31m from City of Scranton
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving City of Scranton and Sunny near West Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 149.9 miles (241.2 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Emmaus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.9 miles from City of Scranton and 74.9 miles from West Grove.

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

The direct path is about 109.7 miles (176.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.2 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 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.61 one way or $43.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 West Grove. Straight-line distance: 109.66 mi (176.48 km).

City of Scranton

#1 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
West Grove

#2 West Grove

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,838
Coordinates39.8220500, -75.8274400
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Scranton (-75.66491, 41.40437)
End: West Grove (-75.82744, 39.82205)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 241 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.29 gal
20.02 L · about $21.61
Round trip
$43.23
10.58 gal · 40.04 L
Estimated CO2
47 kg one way
Round trip: 94 kg / 207 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $21.61 $43.23
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.33 $48.66
Premium $4.95 $26.21 $52.41
Diesel $5.98 $31.63 $63.27

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Scranton and West Grove. The current time is 00:42:57.

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.