How far is Hastings, PA from Scranton, PA?
The driving distance from Hastings, PA to Scranton, PA is about 212.3 miles (341.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 36m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 166.9 miles (268.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 13m 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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Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 36m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hastings and Scranton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hastings and Scranton.
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Start on 4th Avenue
97 m · 20 sec · 4th Avenue
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Turn left onto Coleman Street
110 m · 21 sec · Coleman Street
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Turn left onto 5th Avenue
117 m · 20 sec · 5th Avenue
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Turn right onto Beaver Street
1500 ft · 42 sec · Beaver Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Bridge Street
1.5 mi · 4 min · Bridge Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
2.9 mi · 5 min · Main Street
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Continue on Railroad Avenue
2280 ft · 46 sec · Railroad Avenue
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Continue on 4th Avenue
1138 ft · 30 sec · 4th Avenue
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Turn left onto Magee Avenue
2134 ft · 36 sec · Magee Avenue
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
4.5 mi · 6 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
3.4 mi · 5 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Continue on Liberty Street
2521 ft · 43 sec · Liberty Street
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Continue on Colonel Drake Highway
7.7 mi · 12 min · Colonel Drake Highway
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Continue on 18th Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · 18th Street
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Turn left onto 12th Avenue
157 m · 15 sec · 12th Avenue
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Turn right onto 17th Street
2 mi · 3 min · 17th Street
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Take the ramp left toward I 99 North, US 220 North: Tyrone
1.2 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
35.9 mi · 39 min
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Keep slight left
4 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte
12.3 mi · 15 min
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Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport
1283 ft · 31 sec
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Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
32.4 mi · 40 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 Hastings and Scranton.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
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.
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Hastings and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Scranton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hastings to Scranton?
The road trip is about 212.3 miles (341.7 km) and usually takes 03h 36m 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?
Carroll is a useful midpoint, sitting about 106.3 miles from Hastings and 106.1 miles from Scranton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 166.9 miles (268.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 45.4 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 9:46 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $30.60 one way or $61.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 66.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Hastings and Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Scranton.
Stop Ideas Near Carroll
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 Carroll.
Lewistown
Harrisburg Transportation Center
Huntingdon
Tyrone
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hastings and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 166.92 mi (268.63 km).
#1 Hastings
Borough in Cambria County, Pennsylvania, United States
| Population | 1,145 |
| Coordinates | 40.6650700, -78.7122500 |
| Altitude | 538 |
| 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: 342 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 07h 04m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 05h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 03h 32m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03h 02m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 38m |
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 | $4.09 | $30.60 | $61.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $34.45 | $68.89 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $37.11 | $74.21 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $44.79 | $89.58 |
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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