How far is Scranton, PA from Blooming Grove, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Blooming Grove, PA is about 163.8 miles (263.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 130.2 miles (209.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 02m 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
163.76 mi
03h 31m
Flight
130.16 mi
209.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
130.16 mi
Kilometers
209.48 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
163.76 mi
Kilometers
263.55 km
Drive Time
03h 31m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Blooming Grove
Wed, Apr 15, 7:28 PM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Wed, Apr 15, 10:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-15T15:57
Arrive Blooming Grove
Wed, Apr 15, 7:28 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 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
9:58 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scranton
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
Pine Grove
PA

Human settlement

From Scranton
81.8 mi
01h 45m
To Blooming Grove
81.9 mi
01h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SW
Destination
87°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scranton and Blooming Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on Wyoming Avenue

    689 ft · 38 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  2. 2

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

    976 ft · 25 sec · Lackawanna Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    1191 ft · 22 sec · Cedar Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Cedar Avenue

    122 m · 13 sec · Cedar Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · River Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    1178 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    113.7 mi · 2 hr 13 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 83 South, US 322 East: South Harrisburg, York

    1.4 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: Harrisburg, York

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: York, Baltimore

    19.7 mi · 24 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 83 Business, PA 181

    953 ft · 23 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 83 Business, PA 181

    53 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North George Street

    2490 ft · 44 sec · North George Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Arsenal Road

    762 ft · 19 sec · Arsenal Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Loucks Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Loucks Road

  17. 17

    Continue on US 30

    3.6 mi · 5 min · US 30

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on US 30 West: Gettysburg

    1.5 mi · 3 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Hanover Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Hanover Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward North Main Street

    93 m · 6 sec · North Main Street

  22. 22

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on York Road

    1843 ft · 44 sec · York Road

  24. 24

    Continue on York Road

    5.8 mi · 11 min · York Road

  25. 25

    Continue on York Street

    1139 ft · 35 sec · York Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Grandview Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Grandview Road

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Blooming Grove Road

    17 m · 1 sec · Blooming Grove Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Blooming Grove Road

Car Route Details

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

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
114 mi · 69%
I 83 South
28.8 mi · 18%
York Road
6.19 mi · 4%
US 30
3.6 mi · 2%
Hanover Road
2.6 mi · 2%
North Main Street
2.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

114 mi · 02h 13m

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 31m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+33.6 mi
130.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Pine Grove
01h 45m from Scranton
Leave By
9:58 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Scranton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Blooming Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scranton to Blooming Grove?

The road trip is about 163.8 miles (263.6 km) and usually takes 03h 31m 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?

Pine Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.8 miles from Scranton and 81.9 miles from Blooming Grove.

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

The direct path is about 130.2 miles (209.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.6 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 9:58 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.62 one way or $47.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Scranton and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Blooming Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Pine Grove

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

49 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Middletown

49 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Mount Joy

50 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

53 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Blooming Grove. Straight-line distance: 130.16 mi (209.48 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Blooming Grove

#2 Blooming Grove

Township in Pike County, Pennsylvania

Population4,687
Coordinates39.7948200, -76.9441500
Altitude231
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Blooming Grove (-76.94415, 39.79482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 264 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.78 gal
21.87 L · about $23.62
Round trip
$47.23
11.56 gal · 43.74 L
Estimated CO2
51.4 kg one way
Round trip: 102.7 kg / 226 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $23.62 $47.23
Mid-grade $4.60 $26.58 $53.16
Premium $4.95 $28.63 $57.27
Diesel $5.98 $34.56 $69.13

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Blooming Grove. The current time is 15:57:00.

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.