How far is Edgewood, PA from Scranton, PA?
The driving distance from Edgewood, PA to Scranton, PA is about 80.3 miles (129.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny
Patchy Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Edgewood and Scranton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Edgewood and Scranton.
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Start on Cedar Street
8 m · 7 sec · Cedar Street
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Turn left onto West Arch Street
1950 ft · 1 min · West Arch Street
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Continue on West Water Street
126 m · 24 sec · West Water Street
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Turn left onto North 2nd Street
1217 ft · 37 sec · North 2nd Street
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Continue on North 2nd Street
59 m · 10 sec · North 2nd Street
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Turn right onto North 6th Street
1104 ft · 16 sec · North 6th Street
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Turn left onto West Sunbury Street
1 km · 52 sec · West Sunbury Street
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Turn slight right onto Mount Carmel Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · Mount Carmel Street
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Take the exit slight right
1178 ft · 32 sec
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Turn right
4.6 mi · 8 min
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Locust Gap Highway
2.9 mi · 3 min · Locust Gap Highway
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Continue on Locust Gap Highway
1897 ft · 42 sec · Locust Gap Highway
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Continue on Fairgrounds Road
2.2 mi · 2 min · Fairgrounds Road
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Continue on Sunbury Road
4.4 mi · 5 min · Sunbury Road
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Take the exit left
1443 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left
67.4 mi · 1 hr 20 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
1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Continue on Adams Avenue
566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue
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Turn left onto Biden Street
972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street
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Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue
41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgewood and Scranton.
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.
Sunbury Road
Merge slight left
67.4 mi · 01h 20m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Edgewood and Patchy Fog near Scranton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Edgewood to Scranton?
The road trip is about 80.3 miles (129.3 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?
Cranberry is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.4 miles from Edgewood and 36.9 miles from Scranton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 63.8 miles (102.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:22 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.46 one way or $24.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Edgewood and Patchy Fog near Scranton.
Stop Ideas Near Cranberry
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 Cranberry.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Edgewood and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 63.81 mi (102.7 km).
#1 Edgewood
Situated within Northumberland County in the eastern part of Pennsylvania, this unincorporated community rests at an elevation of approximately 794 feet above sea level.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 40.7884200, -76.5724600 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scranton
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 76,532 |
| Coordinates | 41.4091600, -75.6649000 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 129 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 00m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 00m |
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 | $4.40 | $12.46 | $24.92 |
| Mid-grade | $4.82 | $13.65 | $27.30 |
| Premium | $5.27 | $14.93 | $29.85 |
| Diesel | $6.58 | $18.63 | $37.25 |
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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