How far is East Hanover, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from East Hanover, PA to Scranton, PA is about 102.1 miles (164.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 85 miles (136.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 23m 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
102.12 mi
01h 41m
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
102.12 mi
Kilometers
164.34 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Fri, Apr 17, 12:43 PM EDT
Return by in East Hanover
Fri, Apr 17, 2:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Hanover
2026-04-17T11:01
Arrive Scranton
Fri, Apr 17, 12:43 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:42 AM to 11:42 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Hanover
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 East Hanover
50.9 mi
00h 51m
To Scranton
51.2 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW
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 East Hanover and Scranton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Hanover and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Crooked Road

    16 m · 5 sec · Crooked Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jonestown Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Jonestown Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Bellegrove Road

    3113 ft · 59 sec · Bellegrove Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2307 ft · 57 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    98.2 mi · 1 hr 55 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  8. 8

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hanover and 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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Bellegrove Road
99.2 mi · 97%
River Street
0.96 mi · 1%
Jonestown Road
0.88 mi · 1%
Cedar Avenue
0.3 mi
Biden Street
0.18 mi
PA 307
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

Bellegrove Road

Merge slight left

98.2 mi · 01h 55m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.1 mi
85 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Delano
00h 51m from East Hanover
Leave By
3:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving East Hanover 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 East Hanover to Scranton?

The road trip is about 102.1 miles (164.3 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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 50.9 miles from East Hanover and 51.2 miles from 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 17.1 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 3:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.71 one way or $29.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around East Hanover and Chance Rain Showers near 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 East Hanover and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 85.02 mi (136.83 km).

East Hanover

#1 East Hanover

Township in western Lebanon County, Pennsylvania

Population2,971
Coordinates40.3975900, -76.5919100
Altitude138
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Crooked Road (-76.591867, 40.397631)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.64 L · about $14.71
Round trip
$29.42
7.2 gal · 27.28 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.71 $29.42
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.56 $33.11
Premium $4.95 $17.83 $35.67
Diesel $5.98 $21.53 $43.06

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between East Hanover and Scranton. The current time is 11:01:15.

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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.