How far is Olyphant, PA from Dalton, PA?
The driving distance from Olyphant, PA to Dalton, PA is about 10.7 miles (17.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Township in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Patchy Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Olyphant and Dalton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Olyphant and Dalton.
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Start on West Lackawanna Avenue
1.3 km · 1 min · West Lackawanna Avenue
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Continue on Dundaff Street
121 m · 12 sec · Dundaff Street
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Continue on Dundaff Street
107 m · 7 sec · Dundaff Street
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Continue on Scott Road
3239 ft · 1 min · Scott Road
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Turn left onto Scott Road
4 mi · 7 min · Scott Road
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Turn left onto Commerce Drive
61 m · 4 sec · Commerce Drive
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Continue on Carbondale Road
3.2 mi · 6 min · Carbondale Road
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Turn left onto Abington Road
607 ft · 14 sec · Abington Road
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Turn right onto Clinton Street
1.3 km · 1 min · Clinton Street
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Continue on East Main Street
1.4 km · 2 min · East Main Street
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Turn left onto South Turnpike Road
9 m · 1 sec · South Turnpike Road
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Turn right
13 m · 3 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Olyphant and Dalton.
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.
Scott Road
Turn left onto Scott Road
4.04 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Patchy Fog leaving Olyphant and Patchy Fog near Dalton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Olyphant to Dalton?
The road trip is about 10.7 miles (17.2 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Scott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Olyphant and 5.3 miles from Dalton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.3 miles (13.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.55 one way or $3.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Olyphant and Patchy Fog near Dalton.
Stop Ideas Near Scott
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 Scott.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Olyphant and Dalton. Straight-line distance: 8.25 mi (13.28 km).
#1 Olyphant
Borough of Pennsylvania
| Population | 5,007 |
| Coordinates | 41.4684100, -75.6029700 |
| Altitude | 239 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Dalton
Borough in Lackawanna County, Pennsylvania, USA
| Population | 1,190 |
| Coordinates | 41.5342400, -75.7360300 |
| Altitude | 296 |
| Country | United States |
End: Dalton (-75.73603, 41.53424)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.55 | $3.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.75 | $3.50 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.88 | $3.77 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $2.27 | $4.54 |
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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