How far is Grantley, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Grantley, PA to Scranton, PA is about 155.3 miles (249.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 115.8 miles (186.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
155.26 mi
02h 36m
Flight
115.79 mi
186.35 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
115.79 mi
Kilometers
186.35 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.26 mi
Kilometers
249.86 km
Drive Time
02h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM EDT
Return by in Grantley
Thu, Apr 23, 9:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Grantley
2026-04-23T04:15
Arrive Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:37 AM to 12:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Grantley
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
Tremont
PA

Borough in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Grantley
74.6 mi
01h 18m
To Scranton
80.7 mi
01h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bee Tree Road

    625 ft · 30 sec · Bee Tree Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Summit Terrace

    53 m · 10 sec · Summit Terrace

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grantley Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Grantley Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Grantley Street

    623 ft · 21 sec · Grantley Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West College Avenue

    1256 ft · 42 sec · West College Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left onto South Penn Street

    2184 ft · 1 min · South Penn Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Roosevelt Avenue

    2937 ft · 1 min · Roosevelt Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Loucks Road

    2440 ft · 56 sec · Loucks Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Arsenal Road

    738 ft · 18 sec · Arsenal Road

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left onto North George Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North George Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 83: Harrisburg

    874 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    23.7 mi · 29 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight left toward I 83 North, US 322 West: Hazleton, State College

    4 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81 North: Hazleton, Allentown

    3087 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    113.7 mi · 2 hr 14 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  19. 19

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Grantley 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
23 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
114 mi · 73%
I 83
23.9 mi · 15%
I 83 North
4.01 mi · 3%
Pennsylvania Avenue
1.16 mi · 1%
Grantley Road
1.1 mi · 1%
River Street
0.96 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

114 mi · 02h 14m

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
02h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.5 mi
115.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tremont
01h 18m from Grantley
Leave By
1:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Grantley and Mostly Sunny near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155.3 miles (249.9 km) and usually takes 02h 36m 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?

Tremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.6 miles from Grantley and 80.7 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 115.8 miles (186.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.5 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.39 one way or $44.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Grantley and Mostly Sunny near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Tremont

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

57 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Middletown

57 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

58 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Mount Joy

59 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Grantley and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 115.79 mi (186.35 km).

Grantley

#1 Grantley

Census designated place

Population3,628
Coordinates39.9403800, -76.7291300
Altitude171
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Bee Tree Road (-76.728994, 39.940428)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 250 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.48 gal
20.74 L · about $22.39
Round trip
$44.78
10.96 gal · 41.48 L
Estimated CO2
48.7 kg one way
Round trip: 97.4 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.39 $44.78
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.20 $50.41
Premium $4.95 $27.15 $54.30
Diesel $5.98 $32.77 $65.54

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Grantley and Scranton. The current time is 04:15:09.

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.