How far is Scranton, PA from Nottingham, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Nottingham, PA is about 162.7 miles (261.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 116.3 miles (187.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 42m 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
162.76 mi
03h 21m
Flight
116.23 mi
187.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
116.23 mi
Kilometers
187.06 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
162.76 mi
Kilometers
261.93 km
Drive Time
03h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Nottingham
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 10:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-19T04:13
Arrive Nottingham
Sun, Apr 19, 7:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 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
10:18 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
Trumbauersville
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Scranton
81.3 mi
01h 40m
To Nottingham
81.4 mi
01h 40m

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
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.4 mi · 9 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315 South: Pittston

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    944 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476, I 81 North, PATP

    104 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476: Clarks Summit, Allentown

    1968 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    94.1 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 West: Harrisburg

    2491 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    21.2 mi · 23 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 100: Downingtown, Pottstown, West Chester

    1.1 km · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 100 South: Downingtown

    3108 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Pottstown Pike

    2834 ft · 46 sec · Pottstown Pike

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Uwchlan Avenue

    3.3 mi · 6 min · West Uwchlan Avenue

  21. 21

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 30 West, US 30 Business Alternate Truck West: Coatesville, Lancaster

    994 ft · 24 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left onto Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

    6.9 mi · 9 min · Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward Coatesville

    655 ft · 16 sec

  24. 24

    Turn right onto North 1st Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North 1st Avenue

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on South 1st Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · South 1st Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Youngsburg Road

    2964 ft · 59 sec · Youngsburg Road

  27. 27

    Turn slight right onto Buck Run Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Buck Run Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Gum Tree Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Gum Tree Road

  29. 29

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

    7 mi · 10 min · Limestone Road

  30. 30

    Take the ramp right

    1594 ft · 40 sec

  31. 31

    Merge slight left onto Kennett-Oxford Bypass

    4.5 mi · 6 min · Kennett-Oxford Bypass

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 272: Nottingham

    1615 ft · 1 min

  33. 33

    Turn left onto West Christine Road

    2160 ft · 58 sec · West Christine Road

  34. 34

    Turn right

    96 m · 24 sec

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Old Baltimore Pike

    16 m · 7 sec · Old Baltimore Pike

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Baltimore Pike

    51 m · 11 sec · Baltimore Pike

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
15
6 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.1 mi · 58%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
21.2 mi · 13%
American Legion Memorial Highway
8.39 mi · 5%
Limestone Road
7.31 mi · 4%
Coatesville-Downingtown Bypass
6.86 mi · 4%
Kennett-Oxford Bypass
4.46 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

94.1 mi · 01h 44m

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 21m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+46.4 mi
116.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trumbauersville
01h 40m from Scranton
Leave By
10:18 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Scranton and Rain Showers Likely near Nottingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 162.7 miles (261.9 km) and usually takes 03h 21m 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?

Trumbauersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 81.3 miles from Scranton and 81.4 miles from Nottingham.

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

The direct path is about 116.3 miles (187.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 46.4 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 10:18 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.45 one way or $46.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 51 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Scranton and Rain Showers Likely near Nottingham.

Stop Ideas Near Trumbauersville

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

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

RAIL

Paoli

42 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Ardmore

45 mi away
Station Road and Lancaster Ave.
RAIL

Exton

48 mi away
425 Walkertown Road
RAIL

North Philadelphia station

50 mi away
2900 North Broad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Nottingham. Straight-line distance: 116.23 mi (187.06 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Nottingham

Unincorporated community in Chester County, Pennsylvania

Population2,991
Coordinates39.7484400, -76.0185600
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Nottingham (-76.01856, 39.74844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 262 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.74 gal
21.74 L · about $23.45
Round trip
$46.91
11.48 gal · 43.48 L
Estimated CO2
51 kg one way
Round trip: 102 kg / 225 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $23.45 $46.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $26.40 $52.80
Premium $4.95 $28.44 $56.87
Diesel $5.98 $34.33 $68.65

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 Nottingham. The current time is 04:13:07.

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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.