How far is Johnsonburg, PA from Dalton, PA?

The driving distance from Johnsonburg, PA to Dalton, PA is about 232.3 miles (373.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 152 miles (244.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 30m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
232.27 mi
04h 45m
Flight
152.08 mi
244.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
152.08 mi
Kilometers
244.75 km
Flight Time
00h 18m

Driving Distance

Road route
232.27 mi
Kilometers
373.8 km
Drive Time
04h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dalton
Sat, Jul 18, 11:09 AM EDT
Return by in Johnsonburg
Sat, Jul 18, 3:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Johnsonburg
2026-07-18T06:23
Arrive Dalton
Sat, Jul 18, 11:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 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
7:30 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Johnsonburg
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Carroll
PA

Township in southern Perry County, Pennsylvania

From Johnsonburg
116 mi
02h 22m
To Dalton
116.3 mi
02h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Saturday

Smoke then Areas Of Smoke

Starts
Sat, Jul 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph SW
Destination
79°F
Saturday

Smoke

Starts
Sat, Jul 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 13 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Johnsonburg and Dalton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Johnsonburg and Dalton.

  1. 1

    Start on Glen Avenue

    12 m · 7 sec · Glen Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Cobb Street

    94 m · 17 sec · Cobb Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Center Street

    1186 ft · 41 sec · Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Grant Street

    1003 ft · 25 sec · Grant Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Johnsonburg Bypass

    2061 ft · 27 sec · Johnsonburg Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on East Center Street

    1199 ft · 16 sec · East Center Street

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left

    37 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Powers Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Powers Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Johnsonburg-Saint Marys Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Johnsonburg Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Johnsonburg Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Maurus Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maurus Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Michael Street

    153 m · 11 sec · North Michael Street

  13. 13

    Continue on North Saint Marys Street

    1142 ft · 25 sec · North Saint Marys Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Million Dollar Highway

    10.9 mi · 16 min · Million Dollar Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Bennetts Valley Highway

    7.9 mi · 13 min · Bennetts Valley Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto State Park Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · State Park Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    1681 ft · 41 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    148.6 mi · 2 hr 41 min · Keystone Shortway

  19. 19

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left

    23.1 mi · 29 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315 North: Dupont, Pittston

    584 ft · 20 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 315 North: Dupont, Pittston

    809 ft · 30 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Chestnut Street

    1353 ft · 23 sec · Chestnut Street

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward PATP, I 476

    1421 ft · 48 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476 North: Scranton

    2171 ft · 53 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    15.3 mi · 19 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  28. 28

    Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    1.3 km · 2 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11, US 6 West: Scranton, Clarks Summit

    745 ft · 18 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right to continue on US 6 West, US 11 North: Clarks Summit

    836 ft · 30 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Northern Boulevard

    71 m · 6 sec · Northern Boulevard

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right

    90 m · 8 sec

  33. 33

    Turn straight onto South Abington Road

    3.4 mi · 7 min · South Abington Road

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Clinton Street

  35. 35

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto South Turnpike Road

    9 m · 1 sec · South Turnpike Road

  37. 37

    Turn right

    13 m · 3 sec

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Johnsonburg and Dalton.

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
38 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
149 mi · 64%
I 81 North
23.8 mi · 10%
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
16.1 mi · 7%
Million Dollar Highway
10.9 mi · 5%
State Park Road
8.11 mi · 3%
Bennetts Valley Highway
7.95 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

149 mi · 02h 41m

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
04h 45m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+80.3 mi
152 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Carroll
02h 22m from Johnsonburg
Leave By
7:30 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Smoke then Areas Of Smoke leaving Johnsonburg and Smoke near Dalton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Johnsonburg to Dalton?

The road trip is about 232.3 miles (373.8 km) and usually takes 04h 45m 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 116 miles from Johnsonburg and 116.3 miles from Dalton.

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

The direct path is about 152 miles (244.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 80.3 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 7:30 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $33.51 one way or $67.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 72.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Smoke then Areas Of Smoke around Johnsonburg and Smoke near Dalton.

Stop Ideas Near Carroll

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

60 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

92 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Huntingdon

92 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

96 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Johnsonburg and Dalton. Straight-line distance: 152.08 mi (244.75 km).

Johnsonburg

#1 Johnsonburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population2,264
Coordinates41.4906200, -78.6750300
Altitude442
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dalton

Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,190
Coordinates41.5342400, -75.7360300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Johnsonburg (-78.67503, 41.49062)
End: Dalton (-75.73603, 41.53424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 374 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.2 gal
31.03 L · about $33.51
Round trip
$67.01
16.4 gal · 62.06 L
Estimated CO2
72.9 kg one way
Round trip: 145.7 kg / 321 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $33.51 $67.01
Mid-grade $4.60 $37.71 $75.42
Premium $4.95 $40.62 $81.25
Diesel $5.98 $49.04 $98.07

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 · Jul 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Johnsonburg and Dalton. The current time is 06:23:41.

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.