How far is Coraopolis, PA from City of Scranton, PA?
The driving distance from Coraopolis, PA to City of Scranton, PA is about 329.2 miles (529.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 242.7 miles (390.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 29m 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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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 14m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
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.
The largest city in Centre County, Pennsylvania.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Coraopolis and City of Scranton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Coraopolis and City of Scranton.
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Start on 5th Avenue
1.4 km · 3 min · 5th Avenue
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Continue on State Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · State Avenue
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Continue on Coraopolis Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Coraopolis Road
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Turn slight left onto Old Fleming Park Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Old Fleming Park Road
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Continue on Robinson Boulevard
1.5 mi · 2 min · Robinson Boulevard
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Continue on Island Avenue
1.6 mi · 4 min · Island Avenue
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Turn left onto Angelina Avenue
675 ft · 21 sec · Angelina Avenue
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Turn right onto West Carson Street Extension
2749 ft · 1 min · West Carson Street Extension
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Continue on West Carson Street
1.9 mi · 4 min · West Carson Street
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Turn slight right onto PA 837 South: Downtown
1957 ft · 48 sec
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Turn straight onto West Carson Street
2564 ft · 1 min · West Carson Street
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Take the ramp straight
1377 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight right onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
705 ft · 12 sec · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West
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Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.7 mi · 21 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
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Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway
44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway
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Continue on Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway
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Continue on William Penn Highway
16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway
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Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford
2680 ft · 45 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona
1.4 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
41 mi · 45 min
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Keep slight left
4 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte
12.3 mi · 15 min
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Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport
1283 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
32.4 mi · 40 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 307
835 ft · 22 sec
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Turn left onto River Street
1.5 km · 2 min · River Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Cedar Avenue
953 ft · 19 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Coraopolis and City of Scranton.
Long-distance drive
This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.
Keystone Shortway
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 01h 48m
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.
Rain Showers leaving Coraopolis and 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 Coraopolis to City of Scranton?
The road trip is about 329.2 miles (529.8 km) and usually takes 05h 14m 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?
State College is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.5 miles from Coraopolis and 182.7 miles from City of Scranton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 242.7 miles (390.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.5 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 6:30 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $51.87 one way or $103.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Coraopolis and Showers And Thunderstorms near City of Scranton.
Stop Ideas Near State College
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 State College.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Coraopolis and City of Scranton. Straight-line distance: 242.7 mi (390.59 km).
#1 Coraopolis
Borough in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,385 |
| Coordinates | 40.5184000, -80.1667200 |
| Altitude | 219 |
| Country | United States |
#2 City of Scranton
A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 76,089 |
| Coordinates | 41.4043700, -75.6649100 |
| Altitude | 224 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cedar Avenue (-75.663942, 41.404264)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 530 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 04h 06m |
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 | $4.46 | $51.87 | $103.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.93 | $57.23 | $114.46 |
| Premium | $5.31 | $61.64 | $123.29 |
| Diesel | $6.55 | $76.11 | $152.22 |
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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