How far is City of Scranton, PA from West Kittanning, PA?
The driving distance from City of Scranton, PA to West Kittanning, PA is about 256.1 miles (412.2 km), with a travel time of about 05h 01m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 205.3 miles (330.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 02m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 01m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Centre County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between City of Scranton and West Kittanning.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between City of Scranton and West Kittanning.
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Start on Cedar Avenue
553 ft · 11 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Continue on Cedar Avenue
122 m · 13 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Turn left onto River Street
1.4 km · 2 min · River Street
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Take the ramp right
1178 ft · 29 sec
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Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway
32.7 mi · 40 min · American Legion Memorial Highway
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Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
180.4 mi · 3 hr 15 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 36: Sigel, Brookville
994 ft · 33 sec
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Turn left onto Allegheny Boulevard
19.2 mi · 29 min · Allegheny Boulevard
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Continue on Broad Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Broad Street
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Continue on North Street
16.6 mi · 24 min · North Street
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Turn right onto Clearfield Pike
156 m · 23 sec · Clearfield Pike
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Turn sharp left onto Millenium Drive
1.1 mi · 3 min · Millenium Drive
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Turn straight onto Indiana Road
2529 ft · 43 sec · Indiana Road
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Turn straight onto South Water Street
1.2 km · 1 min · South Water Street
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Turn left onto Kittanning Citizens Bridge
1076 ft · 18 sec · Kittanning Citizens Bridge
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Continue on Butler Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Butler Road
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Turn right onto Southern Avenue
1063 ft · 52 sec · Southern Avenue
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Turn left
43 m · 11 sec
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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 Kittanning.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
180 mi · 03h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving City of Scranton and Mostly Sunny near West Kittanning.
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 Kittanning?
The road trip is about 256.1 miles (412.2 km) and usually takes 05h 01m 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?
Snydertown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 127.9 miles from City of Scranton and 128.3 miles from West Kittanning.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 205.3 miles (330.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.8 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 6:58 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.94 one way or $73.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 80.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around City of Scranton and Mostly Sunny near West Kittanning.
Stop Ideas Near Snydertown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Snydertown.
Lewistown
Tyrone
Huntingdon
Altoona Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between City of Scranton and West Kittanning. Straight-line distance: 205.31 mi (330.42 km).
#1 City of Scranton
A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 76,089 |
| Coordinates | 41.4043700, -75.6649100 |
| Altitude | 224 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Kittanning
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 1,078 |
| Coordinates | 40.8103400, -79.5294900 |
| Altitude | 312 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Kittanning (-79.52949, 40.81034)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 412 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 05h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 39m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 03h 11m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $36.94 | $73.87 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $41.57 | $83.15 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $44.78 | $89.57 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $54.06 | $108.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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