How far is Scranton, PA from Fredericksburg, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Fredericksburg, PA is about 94.4 miles (152 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 04m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
94.46 mi
02h 02m
Flight
77.7 mi
125.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.7 mi
Kilometers
125.05 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.46 mi
Kilometers
152.02 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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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 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fredericksburg
Sat, Nov 7, 6:27 PM EST
Return by in Scranton
Sat, Nov 7, 8:29 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-11-07T16:25
Arrive Fredericksburg
Sat, Nov 7, 6:27 PM EST
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM EST

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

Leave by
2:26 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scranton
9:30 PM EST
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
McAdoo
PA

Borough in northeastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Scranton
47.2 mi
01h 01m
To Fredericksburg
47.3 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
3 to 9 mph W
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 16 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scranton and Fredericksburg.

  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

    79.5 mi · 1 hr 33 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 125: Ravine

    1138 ft · 30 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Molleystown Road

    2889 ft · 51 sec · Molleystown Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Tremont Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · South Tremont Road

  11. 11

    Continue on North Tulpehocken Street

    1.6 mi · 4 min · North Tulpehocken Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Suedberg Road

    1177 ft · 23 sec · Suedberg Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Geary Wolfe Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Geary Wolfe Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Camp Swatara Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Camp Swatara Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Pine Grove Road

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Pine Grove Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto William Penn Highway

    995 ft · 17 sec · William Penn Highway

  17. 17

    Turn slight right

    119 m · 15 sec

  18. 18

    Continue on East Main Street

    2255 ft · 1 min · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
79.5 mi · 84%
Pine Grove Road
4.44 mi · 5%
Geary Wolfe Road
2.56 mi · 3%
South Tremont Road
2.27 mi · 2%
North Tulpehocken Street
1.56 mi · 2%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

79.5 mi · 01h 33m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.7 mi
77.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McAdoo
01h 01m from Scranton
Leave By
2:26 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Scranton and Partly Sunny near Fredericksburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scranton to Fredericksburg?

The road trip is about 94.4 miles (152 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?

McAdoo is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.2 miles from Scranton and 47.3 miles from Fredericksburg.

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

The direct path is about 77.7 miles (125.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:26 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.61 one way or $29.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Scranton and Partly Sunny near Fredericksburg.

Stop Ideas Near McAdoo

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

39 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

63 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Lancaster station

98 mi away
53 McGovern Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Fredericksburg. Straight-line distance: 77.7 mi (125.05 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
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#2 Fredericksburg

Situated within Lebanon County in south-central Pennsylvania, this census-designated place rests at an approximate elevation of 476 feet above sea level.

Population0
Coordinates40.4437000, -76.4282900
Altitude145
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Fredericksburg (-76.42829, 40.4437)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.33 gal
12.62 L · about $14.61
Round trip
$29.21
6.66 gal · 25.24 L
Estimated CO2
29.6 kg one way
Round trip: 59.2 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.39 $14.61 $29.21
Mid-grade $4.81 $16.03 $32.05
Premium $5.26 $17.51 $35.02
Diesel $6.57 $21.89 $43.78

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Fredericksburg. The current time is 16:25:04.

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.