How far is Rayne, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Rayne, PA to Scranton, PA is about 225 miles (362.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 181.3 miles (291.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 50m 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
224.97 mi
03h 55m
Flight
181.3 mi
291.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
181.3 mi
Kilometers
291.77 km
Flight Time
00h 21m

Driving Distance

Road route
224.97 mi
Kilometers
362.06 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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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 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 11:32 AM EDT
Return by in Rayne
Thu, Apr 23, 3:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rayne
2026-04-23T07:36
Arrive Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 11:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:55 AM to 11:55 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:10 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rayne
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
Loganton
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Rayne
113.2 mi
01h 57m
To Scranton
111.8 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rayne and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Route 403 Highway North

    3 mi · 5 min · Route 403 Highway North

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Larch Road

    141 m · 21 sec · Larch Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Larch Road

    3165 ft · 2 min · Larch Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Hickory Road

    2763 ft · 2 min · Hickory Road

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left

    16.4 mi · 19 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Burnside McGee Highway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Burnside McGee Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Burnside - McGees Highway

    157 m · 7 sec · Burnside - McGees Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Colonel Drake Highway

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Colonel Drake Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on West Main Street

    2843 ft · 37 sec · West Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Mahaffey Grampian Highway

    9.8 mi · 11 min · Mahaffey Grampian Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on 1st Street

    1.1 km · 48 sec · 1st Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Curwensville Grampian Road

    4.7 mi · 5 min · Curwensville Grampian Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Curwensville Grampian Highway

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Curwensville Grampian Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Curwensville Grampain Highway

    1900 ft · 24 sec · Curwensville Grampain Highway

  15. 15

    Continue on Clearfield Curwensville Highway

    2 mi · 2 min · Clearfield Curwensville Highway

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Clearfield Shawville Highway

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Clearfield Shawville Highway

  17. 17

    Take the exit right

    1484 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    139.7 mi · 2 hr 31 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

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  23. 23

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  24. 24

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rayne and Scranton.

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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
140 mi · 62%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 15%
Mahaffey Grampian Highway
9.83 mi · 4%
Curwensville Grampian Road
4.7 mi · 2%
Clearfield Shawville Highway
4.53 mi · 2%
Burnside McGee Highway
4.23 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

140 mi · 02h 31m

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
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+43.7 mi
181.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Loganton
01h 57m from Rayne
Leave By
9:10 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rayne and Mostly Sunny near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rayne to Scranton?

The road trip is about 225 miles (362.1 km) and usually takes 03h 55m 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?

Loganton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 113.2 miles from Rayne and 111.8 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 181.3 miles (291.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.7 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 9:10 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $32.44 one way or $64.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 70.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rayne and Mostly Sunny near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Loganton

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

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

RAIL

Lewistown

55 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

85 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Tyrone

88 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

93 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rayne and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 181.3 mi (291.77 km).

Rayne

#1 Rayne

Township in Indiana County, Pennsylvania

Population2,781
Coordinates40.7381200, -79.0300300
Altitude383
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: PA 403 (-79.030484, 40.737926)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 362 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.94 gal
30.05 L · about $32.44
Round trip
$64.89
15.88 gal · 60.1 L
Estimated CO2
70.6 kg one way
Round trip: 141.1 kg / 311 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $32.44 $64.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $36.52 $73.03
Premium $4.95 $39.33 $78.67
Diesel $5.98 $47.48 $94.96

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 Rayne and Scranton. The current time is 07:36:49.

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.