How far is Newville, PA from City of Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Newville, PA to City of Scranton, PA is about 101.5 miles (163.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.4 miles (127.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
101.55 mi
01h 50m
Flight
79.39 mi
127.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.39 mi
Kilometers
127.77 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.55 mi
Kilometers
163.43 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:59 AM EDT
Return by in Newville
Thu, Apr 23, 2:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newville
2026-04-22T23:09
Arrive City of Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 12:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newville
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
Parryville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Newville
50 mi
00h 55m
To City of Scranton
51.5 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 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 Newville and City of Scranton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newville and City of Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Creek Road

    35 m · 11 sec · Creek Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Limekiln Pike

    20 m · 1 sec · North Limekiln Pike

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto New Galena Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · New Galena Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto New Galena Road

    1791 ft · 49 sec · New Galena Road

  5. 5

    Continue on New Galena Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · New Galena Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Hilltown Pike

    1184 ft · 30 sec · Hilltown Pike

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Bethlehem Pike

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Bethlehem Pike

  8. 8

    Continue on Sellersville Bypass

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Sellersville Bypass

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 563: Perkasie

    816 ft · 22 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Lawn Avenue

    914 ft · 39 sec · Lawn Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    1487 ft · 32 sec · Ridge Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Ridge Valley Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Ridge Valley Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Allentown Road

    155 m · 10 sec · Allentown Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Finland Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Finland Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Upper Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Upper Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Old Woods Road

    688 ft · 25 sec · Old Woods Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    35 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    74.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315, I 81: Pittston, Scranton

    1.2 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on PA 315 North: Scranton

    844 ft · 21 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Chestnut Street

    159 m · 9 sec · Chestnut Street

  22. 22

    Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Scranton

    1395 ft · 34 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    8.2 mi · 9 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  26. 26

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

    953 ft · 19 sec · Cedar Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newville and City of 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
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.1 mi · 73%
I 81 North
8.51 mi · 8%
Sellersville Bypass
5.09 mi · 5%
New Galena Road
2.79 mi · 3%
Ridge Valley Road
2.49 mi · 2%
Bethlehem Pike
1.83 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

74.1 mi · 01h 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
01h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.1 mi
79.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parryville
00h 55m from Newville
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Newville and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near City of Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newville to City of Scranton?

The road trip is about 101.5 miles (163.4 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Parryville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50 miles from Newville and 51.5 miles from City of Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 79.4 miles (127.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.1 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.63 one way or $29.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Newville and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near City of Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Parryville

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

51 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

66 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

88 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newville and City of Scranton. Straight-line distance: 79.39 mi (127.77 km).

Newville

#1 Newville

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,351
Coordinates40.3056600, -75.2199000
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
City of Scranton

#2 City of Scranton

A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.

Population76,089
Coordinates41.4043700, -75.6649100
Altitude224
CountryUnited States
Start: Creek Rd (-75.219881, 40.305835)
End: Cedar Avenue (-75.663942, 41.404264)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.58 gal
13.56 L · about $14.63
Round trip
$29.26
7.16 gal · 27.12 L
Estimated CO2
31.8 kg one way
Round trip: 63.6 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $14.63 $29.26
Mid-grade $4.60 $16.46 $32.93
Premium $4.95 $17.74 $35.47
Diesel $5.98 $21.41 $42.82

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 Newville and City of Scranton. The current time is 23:09:25.

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.