How far is Scranton, PA from Hooksett, NH?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Hooksett, NH is about 331 miles (532.7 km), with a travel time of about 06h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 244.3 miles (393.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 13h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
331.02 mi
06h 46m
Flight
244.35 mi
393.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
244.35 mi
Kilometers
393.25 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
331.02 mi
Kilometers
532.72 km
Drive Time
06h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 06h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hooksett
Wed, Sep 16, 2:57 AM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Wed, Sep 16, 9:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-09-15T20:10
Arrive Hooksett
Wed, Sep 16, 2:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
06h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
12:47 PM to 2:17 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
10:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scranton
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Prospect
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From Scranton
164.9 mi
03h 23m
To Hooksett
166.2 mi
03h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Tue, Sep 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 29 sec · Cedar Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1729 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto President Biden Expressway

    1 km · 53 sec · President Biden Expressway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 North: Binghamton

    2408 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I-84 east, US 6 east

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mt Pocono, Milford

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    14.2 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Boston

    39.7 mi · 46 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    27.4 mi · 32 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495: Portsmouth New Hampshire, Taunton

    1119 ft · 38 sec

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth New Hampshire

    1126 ft · 34 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 North: Lowell, Portsmouth NH

    3219 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    25 mi · 29 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward Westford

    1388 ft · 37 sec

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Boston Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Boston Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Lincoln Street

    156 m · 23 sec · Lincoln Street

  25. 25

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    985 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Depot Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Depot Street

  27. 27

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Depot Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Tyngsboro Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Tyngsboro Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Swan Road

    2730 ft · 57 sec · Swan Road

  30. 30

    Continue on Westford Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Westford Road

  31. 31

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 3 North: Nashua New Hampshire, Manchester New Hampshire

    1767 ft · 43 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left

    32.2 mi · 41 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on Everett Turnpike

    1625 ft · 21 sec · Everett Turnpike

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight right toward Hooksett

    2590 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Hackett Hill Road

    1333 ft · 39 sec · Hackett Hill Road

  36. 36

    Turn left onto West River Road

    1787 ft · 44 sec · West River Road

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1578 ft · 57 sec · Riverside Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rosedale Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
38 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
12
6 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 84 East
173 mi · 52%
Waterbury
59.2 mi · 18%
US 3 North
32.5 mi · 10%
Massachusetts Turnpike
27.4 mi · 8%
I 495 North
25.8 mi · 8%
Depot Street
2.73 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 84 East

Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

129 mi · 02h 33m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
06h 46m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
13h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+86.7 mi
244.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Prospect
03h 23m from Scranton
Leave By
10:26 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Scranton and Clear near Hooksett.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 331 miles (532.7 km) and usually takes 06h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Prospect is a useful midpoint, sitting about 164.9 miles from Scranton and 166.2 miles from Hooksett.

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

The direct path is about 244.3 miles (393.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 86.7 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $52.56 one way or $105.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 103.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Scranton and Clear near Hooksett.

Stop Ideas Near Prospect

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

14 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

15 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

23 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
50 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Hooksett. Straight-line distance: 244.35 mi (393.25 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Hooksett

#2 Hooksett

City in Merrimack County, New Hampshire, United States of America

Population14,703
Coordinates43.0967500, -71.4650700
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Hooksett (-71.46507, 43.09675)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 533 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)11h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.68 gal
44.22 L · about $52.56
Round trip
$105.12
23.36 gal · 88.44 L
Estimated CO2
103.8 kg one way
Round trip: 207.6 kg / 458 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.50 $52.56 $105.12
Mid-grade $4.94 $57.68 $115.35
Premium $5.33 $62.27 $124.53
Diesel $6.35 $74.16 $148.31

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 · Sep 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Hooksett. The current time is 20:10:36.

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.