How far is Saw Creek, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from Saw Creek, PA to Scranton, PA is about 60.9 miles (98 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.9 miles (61 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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
60.92 mi
01h 12m
Flight
37.92 mi
61.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.92 mi
Kilometers
61.02 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.92 mi
Kilometers
98.04 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:08 PM EDT
Return by in Saw Creek
Thu, Oct 15, 3:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saw Creek
2026-10-15T12:56
Arrive Scranton
Thu, Oct 15, 2:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saw Creek
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
Mount Pocono
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Saw Creek
28.8 mi
00h 36m
To Scranton
32.2 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saw Creek and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on Crewe Court

    112 m · 16 sec · Crewe Court

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Keswick Avenue

    786 ft · 39 sec · Keswick Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodbridge Drive East

    49 m · 11 sec · Woodbridge Drive East

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Decker Road

    111 m · 16 sec · Decker Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Winona Falls Road

    2.7 mi · 10 min · Winona Falls Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Milford Road

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Milford Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Marshalls Creek Bypass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Marshalls Creek Bypass

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Seven Bridge Road

    54 m · 6 sec · Seven Bridge Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Seven Bridge Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Seven Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    1496 ft · 37 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Keystone Shortway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Keystone Shortway

    11.9 mi · 16 min · Keystone Shortway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton

    1.1 km · 46 sec

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    18.5 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward 307: Daleville, Moscow

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Scranton-Pocono Highway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Scranton-Pocono Highway

  17. 17

    Continue on State Route 307

    6.4 mi · 9 min · State Route 307

  18. 18

    Continue on Moosic Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Moosic Street

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    1398 ft · 51 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Biden Street

    1364 ft · 35 sec · Biden Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 380 North
19.2 mi · 32%
Keystone Shortway
15.5 mi · 25%
State Route 307
6.36 mi · 10%
Milford Road
5.4 mi · 9%
Seven Bridge Road
3.41 mi · 6%
Winona Falls Road
2.66 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 380 North

Continue straight

18.5 mi · 00h 20m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
37.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Pocono
00h 36m from Saw Creek
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Saw Creek 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 Saw Creek to Scranton?

The road trip is about 60.9 miles (98 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Mount Pocono is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.8 miles from Saw Creek and 32.2 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 37.9 miles (61 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.60 one way or $19.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Mount Pocono

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Scranton, PA

41 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

46 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

New Brunswick station

104 mi away
French and Albany Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saw Creek and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 37.92 mi (61.02 km).

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#1 Saw Creek

Situated in Pike County in northeastern Pennsylvania, this census-designated place lies within the forested terrain of the Pocono Mountains region.

Population0
Coordinates41.1125900, -75.0507300
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Crewe Court (-75.050644, 41.112601)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.15 gal
8.14 L · about $9.60
Round trip
$19.20
4.3 gal · 16.28 L
Estimated CO2
19.1 kg one way
Round trip: 38.2 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $9.60 $19.20
Mid-grade $4.93 $10.59 $21.18
Premium $5.31 $11.41 $22.81
Diesel $6.55 $14.08 $28.17

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 Saw Creek and Scranton. The current time is 12:56:07.

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.