How far is Dravosburg, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Dravosburg, PA to Scranton, PA is about 280.7 miles (451.7 km), with a travel time of about 04h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 232.3 miles (373.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 49m 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
280.65 mi
04h 54m
Flight
232.3 mi
373.85 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
232.3 mi
Kilometers
373.85 km
Flight Time
00h 28m

Driving Distance

Road route
280.65 mi
Kilometers
451.66 km
Drive Time
04h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Return by in Dravosburg
Sat, Apr 18, 8:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dravosburg
2026-04-17T23:06
Arrive Scranton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dravosburg
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
Pleasant Gap
PA

Census designated place

From Dravosburg
140.1 mi
02h 27m
To Scranton
140.6 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
75°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dravosburg and Scranton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dravosburg and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Street

    78 m · 18 sec · Railroad Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto McClure Street

    119 m · 23 sec · McClure Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    2762 ft · 52 sec · Washington Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Dravosburg Road

    1594 ft · 27 sec · Dravosburg Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Duquesne Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Duquesne Road

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 148 North

    1697 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto 5th Avenue

    4 mi · 8 min · 5th Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Patton Street

    845 ft · 20 sec · Patton Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Avenue U

    65 m · 6 sec · Avenue U

  11. 11

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

    70 m · 12 sec · Avenue U

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Watkins Avenue

    595 ft · 16 sec · Watkins Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on State Street

    1059 ft · 36 sec · State Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Broadway Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Broadway Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Mosside Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Mosside Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn straight

    611 ft · 26 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Northern Pike

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Northern Pike

  18. 18

    Turn right onto William Penn Highway

    43 mi · 1 hr 3 min · William Penn Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1.4 km · 1 min

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    41 mi · 45 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  31. 31

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  32. 32

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  35. 35

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dravosburg and Scranton.

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
36 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 35%
William Penn Highway
59.7 mi · 21%
I 99 North
58.1 mi · 21%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 12%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 5%
5th Avenue
3.98 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
04h 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+48.4 mi
232.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Gap
02h 27m from Dravosburg
Leave By
7:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Dravosburg and Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dravosburg to Scranton?

The road trip is about 280.7 miles (451.7 km) and usually takes 04h 54m 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?

Pleasant Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140.1 miles from Dravosburg and 140.6 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 232.3 miles (373.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 48.4 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 7:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.45 one way or $80.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Dravosburg and Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasant Gap

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

47 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

48 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

68 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dravosburg and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 232.3 mi (373.85 km).

Dravosburg

#1 Dravosburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,710
Coordinates40.3506300, -79.8861600
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Railroad Street (-79.8863, 40.350844)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 452 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.9 gal
37.49 L · about $40.45
Round trip
$80.90
19.8 gal · 74.98 L
Estimated CO2
88 kg one way
Round trip: 176 kg / 388 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $40.45 $80.90
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.53 $91.06
Premium $4.95 $49.04 $98.09
Diesel $5.98 $59.20 $118.40

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Dravosburg and Scranton. The current time is 23:06:04.

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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.