How far is Scranton, PA from Wyncote, PA?

The driving distance from Scranton, PA to Wyncote, PA is about 117.6 miles (189.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 36m 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
117.59 mi
02h 18m
Flight
94.76 mi
152.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.76 mi
Kilometers
152.5 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.59 mi
Kilometers
189.24 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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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 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wyncote
Sun, Apr 19, 12:00 PM EDT
Return by in Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scranton
2026-04-19T09:41
Arrive Wyncote
Sun, Apr 19, 12:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:54 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Slatington
PA

Borough of Pennsylvania

From Scranton
58.8 mi
01h 09m
To Wyncote
58.8 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W
Destination
56°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    8.4 mi · 9 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 315 South: Pittston

    1109 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    944 ft · 23 sec

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 476, I 81 North, PATP

    104 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 476: Clarks Summit, Allentown

    1968 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    152 m · 17 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 476 South: Allentown

    1654 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

    94.4 mi · 1 hr 44 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 276 East: New Jersey

    1651 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    4.6 mi · 5 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 309: Philadelphia, Ambler

    1.2 km · 2 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on PA 309 South: Philadelphia, Fort Washington

    1043 ft · 26 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto PA 309 South: Philadelphia

    1665 ft · 41 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Fort Washington Expressway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  21. 21

    Continue on Fort Washington Fort Washington Expressway

    1.3 km · 1 min · Fort Washington Fort Washington Expressway

  22. 22

    Continue on Fort Washington Expressway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Fort Washington Expressway

  23. 23

    Continue on Limekiln Pike

    157 m · 21 sec · Limekiln Pike

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Greenwood Avenue

    118 m · 15 sec · Greenwood Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Rices Mill Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Rices Mill Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Waverly Road

    40 m · 6 sec · Waverly Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Waverly Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.4 mi · 80%
American Legion Memorial Highway
8.39 mi · 7%
Pennsylvania Turnpike
4.6 mi · 4%
Fort Washington Expressway
3.65 mi · 3%
River Street
1.1 mi · 1%
Rices Mill Road
1.01 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension

94.4 mi · 01h 44m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
94.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Slatington
01h 09m from Scranton
Leave By
1:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Scranton and Rain Showers near Wyncote.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 117.6 miles (189.2 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Slatington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.8 miles from Scranton and 58.8 miles from Wyncote.

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

The direct path is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 1:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.96 one way or $33.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Scranton and Rain Showers near Wyncote.

Stop Ideas Near Slatington

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

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

BUS

White Haven, PA

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

Wilkes-Barre, PA

60 mi away
47 South Washington Street
BUS

Scranton, PA

74 mi away
23 Lackawanna Avenue
RAIL

Paoli

79 mi away
13 Lancaster Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scranton and Wyncote. Straight-line distance: 94.76 mi (152.5 km).

Scranton

#1 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

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

#2 Wyncote

Census designated place

Population3,044
Coordinates40.0945500, -75.1487900
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Start: Scranton (-75.6649, 41.40916)
End: Wyncote (-75.14879, 40.09455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 189 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.15 gal
15.71 L · about $16.96
Round trip
$33.91
8.3 gal · 31.42 L
Estimated CO2
36.9 kg one way
Round trip: 73.8 kg / 163 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $16.96 $33.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $19.09 $38.17
Premium $4.95 $20.56 $41.12
Diesel $5.98 $24.82 $49.63

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 Wyncote. The current time is 09:41:58.

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.