How far is Mount Pocono, PA from Dalton, PA?

The driving distance from Mount Pocono, PA to Dalton, PA is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
38.18 mi
00h 53m
Flight
34.39 mi
55.34 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.39 mi
Kilometers
55.34 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.18 mi
Kilometers
61.44 km
Drive Time
00h 53m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dalton
Wed, Jun 3, 8:20 AM EDT
Return by in Mount Pocono
Wed, Jun 3, 9:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mount Pocono
2026-06-03T07:26
Arrive Dalton
Wed, Jun 3, 8:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mount Pocono
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
Moscow
PA

Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

From Mount Pocono
19.1 mi
00h 26m
To Dalton
19.1 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph N
Destination
47°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mount Pocono and Dalton.

  1. 1

    Start on Manor View Avenue

    21 m · 8 sec · Manor View Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Church Avenue

    1885 ft · 1 min · Church Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Pocono Boulevard

    1 mi · 2 min · Pocono Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Memorial Boulevard

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Memorial Boulevard

  5. 5

    Continue on Memorial Boulevard

    91 m · 9 sec · Memorial Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    1727 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    19.8 mi · 22 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    6 mi · 8 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 West, US 11, PATP South, I 476 South: Clarks Summit

    1396 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

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

    1689 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

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

    836 ft · 30 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Northern Boulevard

    71 m · 6 sec · Northern Boulevard

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    90 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto South Abington Road

    3.4 mi · 7 min · South Abington Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Clinton Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Clinton Street

  16. 16

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Turnpike Road

    9 m · 1 sec · South Turnpike Road

  18. 18

    Turn right

    13 m · 3 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memorial Boulevard
30.9 mi · 81%
South Abington Road
3.37 mi · 9%
Pocono Boulevard
1.02 mi · 3%
East Main Street
0.88 mi · 2%
Clinton Street
0.81 mi · 2%
US 6 West
0.74 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Memorial Boulevard

Merge slight left

19.8 mi · 00h 22m

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
00h 53m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.8 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Moscow
00h 26m from Mount Pocono
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Mount Pocono and Partly Cloudy near Dalton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mount Pocono to Dalton?

The road trip is about 38.2 miles (61.4 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?

Moscow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from Mount Pocono and 19.1 miles from Dalton.

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

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.8 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.52 one way or $11.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Mount Pocono and Partly Cloudy near Dalton.

Stop Ideas Near Moscow

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

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

BUS

Scranton, PA

15 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

32 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

33 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mount Pocono and Dalton. Straight-line distance: 34.39 mi (55.34 km).

Mount Pocono

#1 Mount Pocono

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,122
Coordinates41.1220300, -75.3646300
Altitude562
CountryUnited States
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#2 Dalton

Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population1,190
Coordinates41.5342400, -75.7360300
Altitude296
CountryUnited States
Start: Mount Pocono (-75.36463, 41.12203)
End: Dalton (-75.73603, 41.53424)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.35 gal
5.1 L · about $5.52
Round trip
$11.03
2.7 gal · 10.2 L
Estimated CO2
12 kg one way
Round trip: 24 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.52 $11.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.21 $12.42
Premium $4.95 $6.69 $13.38
Diesel $5.98 $8.07 $16.15

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Mount Pocono and Dalton. The current time is 07:26:20.

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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.