How far is Dunmore, PA from Dalton, PA?

The driving distance from Dunmore, PA to Dalton, PA is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.49 mi
00h 22m
Flight
9.56 mi
15.38 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.56 mi
Kilometers
15.38 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.49 mi
Kilometers
18.49 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dalton
Fri, Jul 24, 1:27 PM EDT
Return by in Dunmore
Fri, Jul 24, 1:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dunmore
2026-07-24T13:05
Arrive Dalton
Fri, Jul 24, 1:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dunmore
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Clarks Green
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Dunmore
5.7 mi
00h 11m
To Dalton
5.7 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Jul 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
81°F
Friday

Sunny

Starts
Fri, Jul 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dunmore and Dalton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dunmore and Dalton.

  1. 1

    Start on South Blakely Street

    24 m · 4 sec · South Blakely Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Green Ridge Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Green Ridge Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Avenue

    1957 ft · 44 sec · North Main Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto West Market Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · West Market Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto North Keyser Avenue

    1678 ft · 45 sec · North Keyser Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 11 North

    1301 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto North Scranton Expressway

    2730 ft · 51 sec · North Scranton Expressway

  8. 8

    Continue on Northern Boulevard

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Northern Boulevard

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    90 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto South Abington Road

    3.4 mi · 7 min · South Abington Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Clinton Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto South Turnpike Road

    9 m · 1 sec · South Turnpike Road

  14. 14

    Turn right

    13 m · 3 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dunmore and Dalton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
130.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Abington Road
3.37 mi · 29%
Northern Boulevard
2.49 mi · 22%
Green Ridge Street
1.79 mi · 16%
East Main Street
0.88 mi · 8%
Clinton Street
0.81 mi · 7%
West Market Street
0.67 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

South Abington Road

Turn straight onto South Abington Road

3.37 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
9.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clarks Green
00h 11m from Dunmore
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dunmore and Sunny near Dalton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dunmore to Dalton?

The road trip is about 11.5 miles (18.5 km) and usually takes 00h 22m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clarks Green is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Dunmore and 5.7 miles from Dalton.

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

The direct path is about 9.6 miles (15.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.63 one way or $3.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dunmore and Sunny near Dalton.

Stop Ideas Near Clarks Green

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

10 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

32 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dunmore and Dalton. Straight-line distance: 9.56 mi (15.38 km).

Dunmore

#1 Dunmore

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population12,836
Coordinates41.4198000, -75.6324100
Altitude295
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dalton

Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,190
Coordinates41.5342400, -75.7360300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Dunmore (-75.63241, 41.4198)
End: Dalton (-75.73603, 41.53424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.4 gal
1.53 L · about $1.63
Round trip
$3.27
0.8 gal · 3.06 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.1 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.63 $3.27
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.84 $3.68
Premium $4.95 $1.98 $3.96
Diesel $5.98 $2.39 $4.78

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 · Jul 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Dunmore and Dalton. The current time is 13:05:22.

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.