How far is Port Vue, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Port Vue, PA to Scranton, PA is about 282.4 miles (454.4 km), with a travel time of about 04h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 231.8 miles (373.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 49m 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
282.36 mi
04h 54m
Flight
231.83 mi
373.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
231.83 mi
Kilometers
373.1 km
Flight Time
00h 27m

Driving Distance

Road route
282.36 mi
Kilometers
454.42 km
Drive Time
04h 54m

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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 04h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Return by in Port Vue
Sat, Apr 18, 8:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Port Vue
2026-04-17T23:05
Arrive Scranton
Sat, Apr 18, 4:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:55 AM to 12:55 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
7:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Port Vue
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
Pleasant Gap
PA

Census designated place

From Port Vue
140 mi
02h 27m
To Scranton
142.4 mi
02h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph W
Destination
75°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Port Vue and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Dersam Street

    9 m · 2 sec · Dersam Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Gumbert Street

    663 ft · 23 sec · Gumbert Street

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Romine Avenue

    2313 ft · 1 min · Romine Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Boulevard

    1305 ft · 36 sec · Washington Boulevard

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Rebecca Street

    1714 ft · 51 sec · Rebecca Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West 5th Avenue

    531 ft · 11 sec · West 5th Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Jerome Street Bridge

    788 ft · 13 sec · Jerome Street Bridge

  8. 8

    Continue on Lysle Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Lysle Boulevard

  9. 9

    Continue on 5th Avenue

    4.5 mi · 9 min · 5th Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Patton Street

    845 ft · 20 sec · Patton Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Avenue U

    65 m · 6 sec · Avenue U

  12. 12

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

    70 m · 12 sec · Avenue U

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Watkins Avenue

    595 ft · 16 sec · Watkins Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on State Street

    1059 ft · 36 sec · State Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Broadway Boulevard

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Broadway Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Mosside Boulevard

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Mosside Boulevard

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    611 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Northern Pike

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Northern Pike

  19. 19

    Turn right onto William Penn Highway

    43 mi · 1 hr 3 min · William Penn Highway

  20. 20

    Continue on Admiral Peary Highway

    13.7 mi · 20 min · Admiral Peary Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    16.8 mi · 20 min · William Penn Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on I 99, US 220: Altoona, Bedford

    2680 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Altoona

    1.4 km · 1 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    41 mi · 45 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight left

    4 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on I 99 North, US 220 North: Bellefonte

    12.3 mi · 15 min

  27. 27

    Turn left onto I 80 East, US 220 North: Williamsport

    1283 ft · 31 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    99.3 mi · 1 hr 48 min · Keystone Shortway

  29. 29

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  32. 32

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  33. 33

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  34. 34

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  36. 36

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Port Vue and 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
37 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
99.3 mi · 35%
William Penn Highway
59.7 mi · 21%
I 99 North
58.1 mi · 21%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 12%
Admiral Peary Highway
13.7 mi · 5%
5th Avenue
4.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

99.3 mi · 01h 48m

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 54m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+50.6 mi
231.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pleasant Gap
02h 27m from Port Vue
Leave By
7:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Port Vue and Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Port Vue to Scranton?

The road trip is about 282.4 miles (454.4 km) and usually takes 04h 54m 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?

Pleasant Gap is a useful midpoint, sitting about 140 miles from Port Vue and 142.4 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 231.8 miles (373.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 50.6 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 7:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $40.70 one way or $81.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 88.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Port Vue and Chance Rain Showers near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Pleasant Gap

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

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

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Lewistown

34 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Tyrone

47 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
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Huntingdon

48 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

68 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Port Vue and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 231.83 mi (373.1 km).

Port Vue

#1 Port Vue

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,623
Coordinates40.3359000, -79.8697700
Altitude328
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Dersam Street (-79.869733, 40.335901)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 454 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.96 gal
37.72 L · about $40.70
Round trip
$81.39
19.92 gal · 75.44 L
Estimated CO2
88.5 kg one way
Round trip: 177 kg / 390 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $40.70 $81.39
Mid-grade $4.60 $45.81 $91.61
Premium $4.95 $49.34 $98.68
Diesel $5.98 $59.56 $119.12

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Port Vue and Scranton. The current time is 23:05:59.

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.