How far is Scranton, PA from Windsor, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Windsor, PA is about 156 miles (251.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 113.8 miles (183.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 25m 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
156 mi
03h 12m
Flight
113.85 mi
183.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
113.85 mi
Kilometers
183.23 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
156 mi
Kilometers
251.06 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 7:22 AM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Thu, Apr 23, 10:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-23T04:10
Arrive Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 7:22 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 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
10:34 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
East Franklin
PA

Township in Armstrong County, Pennsylvania

From Scranton
78 mi
01h 36m
To Windsor
78 mi
01h 36m

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
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    24 mi · 29 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 124 East

    1567 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Mount Rose Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Mount Rose Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on East Prospect Road

    1846 ft · 43 sec · East Prospect Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Cape Horn Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Cape Horn Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Windsor Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Windsor Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Penn Street

    1584 ft · 36 sec · North Penn Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East High Street

    1198 ft · 55 sec · East High Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Heindel Avenue

    11 m · 2 sec · Heindel Avenue

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Heindel Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
114 mi · 73%
I 83 South
33.2 mi · 21%
Windsor Road
4.46 mi · 3%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Mount Rose Avenue
1.04 mi · 1%
Cape Horn Road
0.73 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 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.2 mi
113.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Franklin
01h 36m from Scranton
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Scranton and Partly Cloudy near Windsor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 156 miles (251.1 km) and usually takes 03h 12m 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?

East Franklin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78 miles from Scranton and 78 miles from Windsor.

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

The direct path is about 113.8 miles (183.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.2 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 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.51 one way or $45.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Scranton and Partly Cloudy near Windsor.

Stop Ideas Near East Franklin

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

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

RAIL

Middletown

54 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

55 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Harrisburg Transportation Center

55 mi away
4th and Chestnut Streets
RAIL

Mount Joy

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

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Windsor. Straight-line distance: 113.85 mi (183.23 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Windsor

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,480
Coordinates39.9162100, -76.5844100
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Windsor (-76.58441, 39.91621)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.51 gal
20.84 L · about $22.51
Round trip
$45.03
11.02 gal · 41.68 L
Estimated CO2
49 kg one way
Round trip: 97.9 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $22.51 $45.03
Mid-grade $4.60 $25.34 $50.68
Premium $4.95 $27.30 $54.59
Diesel $5.98 $32.95 $65.90

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 Windsor. The current time is 04:10:00.

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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.