How far is Scranton, PA from Valley View, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Valley View, PA is about 149.6 miles (240.7 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 114.5 miles (184.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m 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
149.55 mi
03h 03m
Flight
114.5 mi
184.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
114.5 mi
Kilometers
184.27 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
149.55 mi
Kilometers
240.67 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Valley View
Sun, May 24, 9:02 PM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Mon, May 25, 12:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-05-24T17:59
Arrive Valley View
Sun, May 24, 9:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 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
10:54 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
Tremont
PA

Borough in western Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Scranton
74.8 mi
01h 31m
To Valley View
74.8 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 24 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E
Destination
63°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 24 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scranton and Valley View.

  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

    113.7 mi · 2 hr 13 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 83 South, US 322 East: South Harrisburg, York

    1.4 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    3.7 mi · 5 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: Harrisburg, York

    4.6 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 83 South: York, Baltimore

    22.8 mi · 28 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 462 East

    607 ft · 15 sec

  13. 13

    Continue on Elmwood Boulevard

    1838 ft · 56 sec · Elmwood Boulevard

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East King Street

    109 m · 15 sec · East King Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto South Harrison Street

    1373 ft · 29 sec · South Harrison Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Hill Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Hill Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto East Springettsbury Avenue

    923 ft · 46 sec · East Springettsbury Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Albemarle Street

    2344 ft · 1 min · South Albemarle Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Albemarle Street

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
114 mi · 76%
I 83 South
32 mi · 21%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Hill Street
0.75 mi
South Albemarle Street
0.44 mi
Elmwood Boulevard
0.35 mi
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

114 mi · 02h 13m

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 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+35.1 mi
114.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Tremont
01h 31m from Scranton
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Scranton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy near Valley View.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scranton to Valley View?

The road trip is about 149.6 miles (240.7 km) and usually takes 03h 03m 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?

Tremont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.8 miles from Scranton and 74.8 miles from Valley View.

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

The direct path is about 114.5 miles (184.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 35.1 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 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.57 one way or $43.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Scranton and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Cloudy near Valley View.

Stop Ideas Near Tremont

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

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

RAIL

Elizabethtown station

57 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Middletown

57 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

58 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Mount Joy

59 mi away
East Henry St. and North Market St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Valley View. Straight-line distance: 114.5 mi (184.27 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Valley View

#2 Valley View

City in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, United States of America

Population2,817
Coordinates39.9501000, -76.7010800
Altitude188
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Valley View (-76.70108, 39.9501)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 241 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.28 gal
19.98 L · about $21.57
Round trip
$43.15
10.56 gal · 39.96 L
Estimated CO2
46.9 kg one way
Round trip: 93.8 kg / 207 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $21.57 $43.15
Mid-grade $4.60 $24.28 $48.57
Premium $4.95 $26.16 $52.31
Diesel $5.98 $31.57 $63.15

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Valley View. The current time is 17:59:21.

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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.