How far is Huntingdon, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Huntingdon, PA to Scranton, PA is about 191.7 miles (308.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 138.1 miles (222.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m 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
191.67 mi
03h 03m
Flight
138.05 mi
222.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
138.05 mi
Kilometers
222.17 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
191.67 mi
Kilometers
308.46 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:17 AM EDT
Return by in Huntingdon
Thu, Apr 23, 3:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Huntingdon
2026-04-22T21:14
Arrive Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
10:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Huntingdon
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
Northumberland
PA

Borough in western Northumberland County, Pennsylvania, United States

From Huntingdon
83.8 mi
01h 31m
To Scranton
107.9 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph W
Destination
64°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on 4th Street

    53 m · 12 sec · 4th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Penn Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Penn Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto William Penn Highway

    33 mi · 49 min · William Penn Highway

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 East, US 322 East, US 522 North: Harrisburg, Selinsgrove

    2586 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2275 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 522 North: Selinsgrove

    1297 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto South Walnut Street

    31.2 mi · 37 min · South Walnut Street

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    10.4 mi · 12 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Susquehanna Trail

    3271 ft · 1 min · Susquehanna Trail

  10. 10

    Continue on North Susquehanna Trail

    3.2 mi · 6 min · North Susquehanna Trail

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Susquehanna Trail

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Susquehanna Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on Water Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Water Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Point Township Drive

    8.1 mi · 11 min · Point Township Drive

  14. 14

    Continue on Northumberland Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Northumberland Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Continental Boulevard

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Continental Boulevard

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right

    1405 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    35.5 mi · 39 min · Keystone Shortway

  18. 18

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  22. 22

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Huntingdon and Scranton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
35.5 mi · 19%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 17%
William Penn Highway
33 mi · 17%
South Walnut Street
31.2 mi · 16%
South Main Street
10.4 mi · 5%
Point Township Drive
8.13 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

35.5 mi · 00h 39m

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
03h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.6 mi
138.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Northumberland
01h 31m from Huntingdon
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Huntingdon and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 191.7 miles (308.5 km) and usually takes 03h 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?

Northumberland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 83.8 miles from Huntingdon and 107.9 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 138.1 miles (222.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.6 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 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $27.62 one way or $55.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 60.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Huntingdon and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Northumberland

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

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

RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

70 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Lewistown

74 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Middletown

78 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

84 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Huntingdon and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 138.05 mi (222.17 km).

Huntingdon

#1 Huntingdon

City in Pennsylvania, United States

Population6,879
Coordinates40.4848000, -78.0102800
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: 4th Street (-78.010382, 40.484834)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 308 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.76 gal
25.6 L · about $27.62
Round trip
$55.24
13.52 gal · 51.2 L
Estimated CO2
60.1 kg one way
Round trip: 120.2 kg / 265 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $27.62 $55.24
Mid-grade $4.60 $31.09 $62.18
Premium $4.95 $33.49 $66.98
Diesel $5.98 $40.42 $80.85

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 Huntingdon and Scranton. The current time is 21:14:22.

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.