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

The driving distance from Cleona, PA to City of Scranton, PA is about 105.1 miles (169.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85 miles (136.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 39m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
105.14 mi
01h 49m
Flight
85.02 mi
136.83 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
85.02 mi
Kilometers
136.83 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.14 mi
Kilometers
169.21 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Scranton
Tue, May 5, 6:53 AM EDT
Return by in Cleona
Tue, May 5, 8:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Cleona
2026-05-05T05:03
Arrive City of Scranton
Tue, May 5, 6:53 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Cleona
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
Delano
PA

Township in northeastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Cleona
52.3 mi
00h 54m
To City of Scranton
52.9 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 16 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Tuesday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Center Street

    2839 ft · 57 sec · North Center Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Tunnelhill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Tunnelhill Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old Ebenezer Road

    644 ft · 15 sec · Old Ebenezer Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Ebenezer Road

    7.6 mi · 12 min · Ebenezer Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Fisher Avenue

    96 m · 6 sec · Fisher Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1409 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    93.2 mi · 1 hr 50 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    953 ft · 19 sec · Cedar Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Fisher Avenue
93.5 mi · 89%
Ebenezer Road
7.62 mi · 7%
Tunnelhill Road
1.42 mi · 1%
River Street
0.96 mi · 1%
North Center Street
0.54 mi · 1%
Cedar Avenue
0.18 mi
Longest Stretch

Fisher Avenue

Merge slight left

93.2 mi · 01h 50m

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
01h 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
85 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delano
00h 54m from Cleona
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Cleona and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near City of Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 105.1 miles (169.2 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Delano is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.3 miles from Cleona and 52.9 miles from City of Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 85 miles (136.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.16 one way or $30.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Cleona and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near City of Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Delano

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

48 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

72 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Mount Joy

89 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Cleona and City of Scranton. Straight-line distance: 85.02 mi (136.83 km).

Cleona

#1 Cleona

Borough in central Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Population2,225
Coordinates40.3373100, -76.4755200
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
City of Scranton

#2 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Start: North Center Street (-76.47557, 40.337302)
End: Cedar Avenue (-75.663942, 41.404264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 169 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.71 gal
14.04 L · about $15.16
Round trip
$30.32
7.42 gal · 28.08 L
Estimated CO2
33 kg one way
Round trip: 65.9 kg / 145 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $15.16 $30.32
Mid-grade $4.60 $17.06 $34.12
Premium $4.95 $18.38 $36.76
Diesel $5.98 $22.19 $44.37

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Cleona and City of Scranton. The current time is 05:03:32.

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.