How far is Scranton, AR from Blue Mountain, AR?
The driving distance from Scranton, AR to Blue Mountain, AR is about 35.1 miles (56.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 40m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM CDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Scranton and Blue Mountain.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Scranton and Blue Mountain.
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Start on the route
35 m · 11 sec
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Turn right onto 5th Street
64 m · 6 sec · 5th Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
9.6 mi · 17 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto Arkansas 22
2.3 mi · 3 min · Arkansas 22
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Continue on East Walnut Street
2.5 mi · 6 min · East Walnut Street
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Turn left onto South 10th Street
1339 ft · 39 sec · South 10th Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto East Maple Street
2629 ft · 1 min · East Maple Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Elm Street
1.3 km · 2 min · South Elm Street
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Continue straight
13.5 mi · 19 min
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Turn left onto East Priddy Street
5.6 mi · 10 min · East Priddy Street
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Turn right onto Richie Road
66 m · 12 sec · Richie Road
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Turn right onto Logan Street
8 m · 1 sec · Logan Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Logan Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Scranton and Blue Mountain.
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.
South Elm Street
Continue straight
13.5 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Scranton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Mountain.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Scranton to Blue Mountain?
The road trip is about 35.1 miles (56.5 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?
Paris is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.5 miles from Scranton and 17.6 miles from Blue Mountain.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.3 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 CDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:50 PM CDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.70 one way or $9.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Scranton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Blue Mountain.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Blue Mountain. Straight-line distance: 18.78 mi (30.23 km).
#1 Scranton
City in Arkansas, USA
| Population | 233 |
| Coordinates | 35.3612000, -93.5357400 |
| Altitude | 113 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Blue Mountain
Town in Logan County, Arkansas, United States
| Population | 120 |
| Coordinates | 35.1303700, -93.7115800 |
| Altitude | 157 |
| Country | United States |
End: Logan Street (-93.711559, 35.130312)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 56 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
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 | $3.79 | $4.70 | $9.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.26 | $5.28 | $10.56 |
| Premium | $4.63 | $5.74 | $11.47 |
| Diesel | $5.42 | $6.71 | $13.43 |
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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