How far is Scranton, PA from Wiconisco, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Wiconisco, PA is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
93.58 mi
01h 58m
Flight
78.74 mi
126.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
78.74 mi
Kilometers
126.72 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.58 mi
Kilometers
150.6 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wiconisco
Sun, Apr 19, 1:36 AM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 3:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-18T23:37
Arrive Wiconisco
Sun, Apr 19, 1:36 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scranton
9:30 PM EDT
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
46.7 mi
00h 59m
To Wiconisco
46.9 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE
Destination
45°F
Tonight

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    76.8 mi · 1 hr 30 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 209: Tremont, Tower City

    857 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right

    14.3 mi · 22 min

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Arch Street

    2208 ft · 2 min · Arch Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Center Street

    103 m · 20 sec · Center Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Stone Street

    562 ft · 25 sec · Stone Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stone Street

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
76.8 mi · 82%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Arch Street
0.42 mi
Cedar Avenue
0.3 mi
Lackawanna Avenue
0.18 mi
US 209
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

76.8 mi · 01h 30m

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
01h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
78.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
McAdoo
00h 59m from Scranton
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Scranton and Rain Showers Likely near Wiconisco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 93.6 miles (150.6 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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 46.7 miles from Scranton and 46.9 miles from Wiconisco.

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

The direct path is about 78.7 miles (126.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.48 one way or $26.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Scranton and Rain Showers Likely near Wiconisco.

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 Wiconisco. Straight-line distance: 78.74 mi (126.72 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Wiconisco

Township in northeastern Dauphin County, Pennsylvania

Population1,203
Coordinates40.5734200, -76.6913600
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Wiconisco (-76.69136, 40.57342)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 151 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
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
3.3 gal
12.5 L · about $13.48
Round trip
$26.97
6.6 gal · 25 L
Estimated CO2
29.3 kg one way
Round trip: 58.7 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.48 $26.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $15.18 $30.35
Premium $4.95 $16.35 $32.70
Diesel $5.98 $19.73 $39.47

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 Wiconisco. The current time is 23:37:54.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.