How far is Gregg, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Gregg, PA to Scranton, PA is about 294.4 miles (473.8 km), with a travel time of about 05h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 244.9 miles (394.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 07m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
294.37 mi
05h 03m
Flight
244.93 mi
394.17 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
244.93 mi
Kilometers
394.17 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
294.37 mi
Kilometers
473.75 km
Drive Time
05h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:09 AM EDT
Return by in Gregg
Sat, Apr 18, 9:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gregg
2026-04-17T23:05
Arrive Scranton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
05h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:04 AM to 1:04 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gregg
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Houserville
PA

Census designated place

From Gregg
146.5 mi
02h 31m
To Scranton
147.9 mi
02h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
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 Gregg and Scranton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Gregg Station Road

    2713 ft · 1 min · Gregg Station Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Nike Site Road

    2082 ft · 46 sec · Nike Site Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Noblestown Road

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Noblestown Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    2930 ft · 1 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Mansfield Boulevard

    1854 ft · 42 sec · Mansfield Boulevard

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Broadway Street

    104 m · 11 sec · Broadway Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    1072 ft · 26 sec · East Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    607 ft · 21 sec · Chestnut Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Academy Street

    111 m · 13 sec · Academy Street

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 376 West, I 376 East: Airport, Pittsbugh

    886 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 376 East: Pittsburgh

    1140 ft · 29 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway West

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

    14.7 mi · 21 min · Penn-Lincoln Parkway East

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    44.8 mi · 1 hr 6 min · William Penn Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1.4 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    41 mi · 45 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  22. 22

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  28. 28

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gregg 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
32 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
5 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 34%
William Penn Highway
61.6 mi · 21%
I 99 North
58.1 mi · 20%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 11%
Penn-Lincoln Parkway East
14.7 mi · 5%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

99.3 mi · 01h 48m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+49.5 mi
244.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Houserville
02h 31m from Gregg
Leave By
6:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Gregg 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 Gregg to Scranton?

The road trip is about 294.4 miles (473.8 km) and usually takes 05h 03m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Houserville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 146.5 miles from Gregg and 147.9 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 244.9 miles (394.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 49.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $42.45 one way or $84.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 92.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Gregg and Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Houserville

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

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

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Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

39 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Huntingdon

41 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

59 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gregg and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 244.93 mi (394.17 km).

Gregg

#1 Gregg

Township in Pennsylvania, USA

Population4,637
Coordinates40.4064600, -80.1645000
Altitude272
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Gregg Station Road (-80.164551, 40.406167)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 474 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.39 gal
39.32 L · about $42.45
Round trip
$84.91
20.78 gal · 78.64 L
Estimated CO2
92.3 kg one way
Round trip: 184.7 kg / 407 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $42.45 $84.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $47.78 $95.57
Premium $4.95 $51.47 $102.94
Diesel $5.98 $62.13 $124.26

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Gregg and Scranton. The current time is 23:05:47.

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.