How far is Reynolds Heights, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Reynolds Heights, PA to Scranton, PA is about 296.3 miles (476.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 34m 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
296.28 mi
04h 47m
Flight
245.21 mi
394.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
245.21 mi
Kilometers
394.62 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
296.28 mi
Kilometers
476.82 km
Drive Time
04h 47m

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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 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Thu, Oct 15, 8:26 PM EDT
Return by in Reynolds Heights
Fri, Oct 16, 1:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Reynolds Heights
2026-10-15T15:38
Arrive Scranton
Thu, Oct 15, 8:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:47 AM to 12:47 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
7:26 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Reynolds Heights
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
Snow Shoe
PA

Township in Centre County, Pennsylvania

From Reynolds Heights
147.6 mi
02h 23m
To Scranton
148.7 mi
02h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Reynolds Heights and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on East Crestview Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Crestview Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Reynolds Industrial Park Road

    2798 ft · 1 min · Reynolds Industrial Park Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Kidds Mills Road

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Kidds Mills Road

  4. 4

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

    6.7 mi · 9 min · Mercer Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Greenville Mercer Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Greenville Mercer Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Greenville Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Greenville Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Greenville Avenue

    938 ft · 25 sec · Greenville Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on North Erie Street

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North Erie Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Perry Highway

    963 ft · 24 sec · Perry Highway

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward I 80 East: Clarion

    1120 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    244.4 mi · 4 hr 23 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

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

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  16. 16

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

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Reynolds Heights 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
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
6.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
244 mi · 82%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 11%
Mercer Road
6.74 mi · 2%
North Erie Street
2.43 mi · 1%
Greenville Road
2.35 mi · 1%
Kidds Mills Road
2.07 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

244 mi · 04h 23m

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 47m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+51.1 mi
245.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Snow Shoe
02h 23m from Reynolds Heights
Leave By
7:26 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Reynolds Heights and Sunny near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Reynolds Heights to Scranton?

The road trip is about 296.3 miles (476.8 km) and usually takes 04h 47m 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?

Snow Shoe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 147.6 miles from Reynolds Heights and 148.7 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 245.2 miles (394.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 51.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.69 one way or $93.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 93 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Reynolds Heights and Sunny near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Snow Shoe

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

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

Lewistown

58 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

61 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

69 mi away
1231 11th Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Reynolds Heights and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 245.21 mi (394.62 km).

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#1 Reynolds Heights

Located in Western Pennsylvania, this census-designated place is situated within Mercer County near the Ohio state line.

Population0
Coordinates41.3450600, -80.3942300
Altitude317
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: East Crestview Drive (-80.394497, 41.344863)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 477 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)09h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)07h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
10.46 gal
39.58 L · about $46.69
Round trip
$93.39
20.92 gal · 79.16 L
Estimated CO2
93 kg one way
Round trip: 185.9 kg / 410 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $46.69 $93.39
Mid-grade $4.93 $51.52 $103.03
Premium $5.31 $55.49 $110.98
Diesel $6.55 $68.51 $137.03

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Reynolds Heights and Scranton. The current time is 15:38:35.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.