How far is Scranton, PA from Wormleysburg, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Wormleysburg, PA is about 123.1 miles (198.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 04m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
123.07 mi
02h 32m
Flight
102.64 mi
165.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
102.64 mi
Kilometers
165.18 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.07 mi
Kilometers
198.07 km
Drive Time
02h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wormleysburg
Thu, Apr 16, 1:47 PM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Thu, Apr 16, 4:19 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-16T11:15
Arrive Wormleysburg
Thu, Apr 16, 1:47 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:32 AM to 12:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:26 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
Frackville
PA

Borough in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From Scranton
61.5 mi
01h 16m
To Wormleysburg
61.6 mi
01h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Today

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    116.3 mi · 2 hr 17 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22 East, PA 230 East, US 22 West, US 322 West: Harrisburg, Lewistown, State College

    1437 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on US 22 East: Harrisburg, Cameron Street

    3014 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto North Cameron Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · North Cameron Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Herr Street

    1643 ft · 42 sec · Herr Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North 7th Street

    150 m · 19 sec · North 7th Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    129 m · 10 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Forster Street

    2489 ft · 1 min · Forster Street

  15. 15

    Continue on M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

    1.4 km · 1 min · M. Harvey Taylor Bridge

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    70 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto North 2nd Street

    136 m · 23 sec · North 2nd Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Stella Street

    118 m · 13 sec · Stella Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Poplar Church Road

    2045 ft · 1 min · Poplar Church Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Yverdon Drive

    98 m · 20 sec · Yverdon Drive

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Grandview Avenue

    5 m · 1 sec · Grandview Avenue

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Grandview Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
American Legion Memorial Highway
116 mi · 94%
North Cameron Street
1.77 mi · 1%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
M. Harvey Taylor Bridge
0.86 mi · 1%
US 22 East
0.84 mi · 1%
Forster Street
0.47 mi
Longest Stretch

American Legion Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto American Legion Memorial Highway

116 mi · 02h 17m

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
02h 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
102.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Frackville
01h 16m from Scranton
Leave By
1:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Scranton and Mostly Sunny near Wormleysburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.1 miles (198.1 km) and usually takes 02h 32m 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?

Frackville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.5 miles from Scranton and 61.6 miles from Wormleysburg.

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

The direct path is about 102.7 miles (165.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.73 one way or $35.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Frackville

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

55 mi away
I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940
BUS

Wilkes-Barre, PA

59 mi away
47 South Washington Street
RAIL

Elizabethtown station

78 mi away
South Wilson Avenue at West High Street
RAIL

Middletown

78 mi away
Union Street and Mill Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Wormleysburg. Straight-line distance: 102.64 mi (165.18 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Wormleysburg

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population3,062
Coordinates40.2628700, -76.9138600
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Wormleysburg (-76.91386, 40.26287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.34 gal
16.44 L · about $17.73
Round trip
$35.47
8.68 gal · 32.88 L
Estimated CO2
38.6 kg one way
Round trip: 77.1 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $17.73 $35.47
Mid-grade $4.60 $19.96 $39.92
Premium $4.95 $21.50 $43.00
Diesel $5.98 $25.95 $51.91

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Scranton and Wormleysburg. The current time is 11:15:48.

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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.