How far is Erie, PA from Scranton, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Erie and Scranton is 233.12 miles (375.17 km).
Flight distance from Erie, PA to Scranton, PA is 233.12 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Erie to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Erie, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 322.09 miles (518.35 km) by car.
Driving from Erie to Scranton will take approximately 05 hours 02 minutes.
#1 Erie
The second most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located on the shore of Lake Erie in northwestern Pennsylvania. Erie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Erie Maritime Museum and the Erie Art Museum.
| Population | 95077 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°7'45"N 80°5'6"W |
| Latitude | 42.1292200 |
| Longitude | -80.0850600 |
| Altitude | 199 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scranton
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located in the Lackawanna Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania. Scranton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Steamtown National Historic Site and the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple.
| Population | 76532 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°24'33"N 75°39'54"W |
| Latitude | 41.4091600 |
| Longitude | -75.6649000 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Scranton: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767,41.409077)
Estimated Travel Time Between Erie and Scranton
The distance between Erie and Scranton is 518 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 45 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Erie and Scranton. The current time is 11:49:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 03 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 26 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 22 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 36 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 01 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.02 liters (11.37 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Erie and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Erie to Scranton is $42.25 (diesel $54.18).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $42.25 | $46.86 | $50.49 | $54.18 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Erie and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
