How far is Scranton, PA from Renovo, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Renovo, PA is about 152.7 miles (245.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 32m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
152.65 mi
03h 16m
Flight
108.31 mi
174.31 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.31 mi
Kilometers
174.31 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
152.65 mi
Kilometers
245.66 km
Drive Time
03h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Renovo
Thu, Apr 23, 5:29 AM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 8:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-23T02:13
Arrive Renovo
Thu, Apr 23, 5:29 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 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
10:28 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
California
PA

Borough in Pennsylvania

From Scranton
76.2 mi
01h 38m
To Renovo
76.4 mi
01h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    81.3 mi · 1 hr 29 min · Keystone Shortway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 220 North: Lock Haven, Williamsport

    1932 ft · 50 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Frank D O'Reilly Jr Highway

    7 mi · 9 min · Frank D O'Reilly Jr Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 120: Lock Haven, Castanea

    1357 ft · 35 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Paul Mack Boulevard

    1.1 km · 1 min · Paul Mack Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on North Jay Street

    1142 ft · 36 sec · North Jay Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto East Water Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Water Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Susquehanna Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Susquehanna Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Renovo Road

    18.8 mi · 35 min · Renovo Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Bucktail Trail

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Bucktail Trail

  19. 19

    Continue on Renovo Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Renovo Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Susquehanna Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Susquehanna Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Huron Avenue

    3272 ft · 2 min · Huron Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Huron Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
81.3 mi · 53%
American Legion Memorial Highway
32.7 mi · 21%
Renovo Road
21.1 mi · 14%
Frank D O'Reilly Jr Highway
6.98 mi · 5%
Bucktail Trail
3.47 mi · 2%
Susquehanna Avenue
1.56 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

81.3 mi · 01h 29m

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 16m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.4 mi
108.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
California
01h 38m from Scranton
Leave By
10:28 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Scranton and Sunny near Renovo.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 152.7 miles (245.7 km) and usually takes 03h 16m 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?

California is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.2 miles from Scranton and 76.4 miles from Renovo.

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

The direct path is about 108.3 miles (174.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.4 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 10:28 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.02 one way or $44.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Scranton and Sunny near Renovo.

Stop Ideas Near California

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

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

BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

73 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Lewistown

89 mi away
150 Helen Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

90 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Renovo. Straight-line distance: 108.31 mi (174.31 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Renovo

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,191
Coordinates41.3264600, -77.7508200
Altitude201
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Renovo (-77.75082, 41.32646)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 246 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.39 gal
20.39 L · about $22.02
Round trip
$44.05
10.78 gal · 40.78 L
Estimated CO2
47.9 kg one way
Round trip: 95.8 kg / 211 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.02 $44.05
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.79 $49.58
Premium $4.95 $26.70 $53.40
Diesel $5.98 $32.23 $64.46

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Renovo. The current time is 02:13:42.

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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.