How far is Scranton, PA from Centre Hall, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Centre Hall, PA is about 135.7 miles (218.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.1 miles (180.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 42m 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
135.71 mi
02h 51m
Flight
112.11 mi
180.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.11 mi
Kilometers
180.43 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
135.71 mi
Kilometers
218.41 km
Drive Time
02h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Centre Hall
Sun, Apr 19, 7:55 AM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 10:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-19T05:04
Arrive Centre Hall
Sun, Apr 19, 7:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:51 AM to 12:51 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scranton
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
Danville
PA

Borough in southern Montour County, Pennsylvania

From Scranton
67.8 mi
01h 25m
To Centre Hall
68 mi
01h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
51°F
Sunday

Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scranton and Centre Hall.

  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

    32.7 mi · 40 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-80 West: Bloomsburg

    1.1 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    73.6 mi · 1 hr 20 min · Keystone Shortway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 477: Loganton, Salona

    1726 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto North Mill Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Mill Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    2257 ft · 45 sec · West Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on West Valley Road

    6.6 mi · 12 min · West Valley Road

  14. 14

    Continue on West Valley Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · West Valley Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Broad Street

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Broad Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Brush Valley Road

    10.9 mi · 17 min · Brush Valley Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Lower Brush Valley Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Lower Brush Valley Road

  19. 19

    Continue on East Church Street

    1323 ft · 31 sec · East Church Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto North Pennsylvania Avenue

    531 ft · 18 sec · North Pennsylvania Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Decator Alley

    67 m · 22 sec · Decator Alley

  22. 22

    Turn left onto North Miles Alley

    18 m · 4 sec · North Miles Alley

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Miles Alley

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
73.6 mi · 54%
American Legion Memorial Highway
32.7 mi · 24%
Brush Valley Road
10.9 mi · 8%
West Valley Road
7.83 mi · 6%
Broad Street
2.51 mi · 2%
Lower Brush Valley Road
2.51 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

73.6 mi · 01h 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
02h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.6 mi
112.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danville
01h 25m from Scranton
Leave By
12:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Scranton and Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Centre Hall.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scranton to Centre Hall?

The road trip is about 135.7 miles (218.4 km) and usually takes 02h 51m 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?

Danville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 67.8 miles from Scranton and 68 miles from Centre Hall.

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

The direct path is about 112.1 miles (180.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 12:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.57 one way or $39.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 42.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Scranton and Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Centre Hall.

Stop Ideas Near Danville

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

69 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

77 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

81 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Middletown

86 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Centre Hall. Straight-line distance: 112.11 mi (180.43 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Centre Hall

#2 Centre Hall

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,216
Coordinates40.8475600, -77.6861100
Altitude404
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Centre Hall (-77.68611, 40.84756)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 218 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.79 gal
18.13 L · about $19.57
Round trip
$39.14
9.58 gal · 36.26 L
Estimated CO2
42.6 kg one way
Round trip: 85.1 kg / 188 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $19.57 $39.14
Mid-grade $4.60 $22.03 $44.06
Premium $4.95 $23.73 $47.46
Diesel $5.98 $28.64 $57.29

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Centre Hall. The current time is 05:04:01.

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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.