How far is Spring City, PA from Scranton, PA?
The driving distance from Spring City, PA to Scranton, PA is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 85.4 miles (137.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Spring City and Scranton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Spring City and Scranton.
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Start on South Church Street
34 m · 7 sec · South Church Street
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Turn right onto Hall Street
12 m · 8 sec · Hall Street
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Turn left onto North Church Street
812 ft · 37 sec · North Church Street
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Turn right onto New Street
151 m · 25 sec · New Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Main Street
697 ft · 28 sec · North Main Street
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Turn right onto East Bridge Street
969 ft · 33 sec · East Bridge Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.5 km · 3 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto North Lewis Road
1030 ft · 21 sec · North Lewis Road
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Turn right onto Royersford Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Royersford Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Linfield-Trappe Road
30 m · 6 sec · West Linfield-Trappe Road
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Turn right onto Royersford Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Royersford Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West Ridge Pike
2944 ft · 1 min · West Ridge Pike
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Turn left onto North Township Line Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · North Township Line Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Perkiomen Avenue
1385 ft · 42 sec · Perkiomen Avenue
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Turn right onto Perkiomen Avenue
1245 ft · 41 sec · Perkiomen Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Gravel Pike
1.4 mi · 3 min · Gravel Pike
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Gravel Pike
17 m · 2 sec · Gravel Pike
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Exit the roundabout onto Gravel Pike
3.3 mi · 6 min · Gravel Pike
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Turn right onto Upper Ridge Road
2748 ft · 58 sec · Upper Ridge Road
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Continue on Upper Ridge Road
6 mi · 11 min · Upper Ridge Road
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Turn left onto Old Woods Road
688 ft · 25 sec · Old Woods Road
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Turn left
35 m · 11 sec
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Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.1 mi · 1 hr 22 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 315, I 81: Pittston, Scranton
1.2 km · 2 min
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Keep slight right to continue on PA 315 North: Scranton
844 ft · 21 sec
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Merge slight left onto Chestnut Street
159 m · 9 sec · Chestnut Street
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Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Scranton
1395 ft · 34 sec
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Merge slight left
8.2 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward PA 307
835 ft · 22 sec
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Turn left onto River Street
1.5 km · 2 min · River Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Cedar Avenue
1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Continue on Adams Avenue
566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue
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Turn left onto Biden Street
972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street
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Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue
41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Spring City and Scranton.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
Turn right onto Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
74.1 mi · 01h 22m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Spring City and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Scranton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Spring City to Scranton?
The road trip is about 111.7 miles (179.8 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?
Bowmanstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.7 miles from Spring City and 59 miles from Scranton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 85.4 miles (137.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.3 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 2:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.10 one way or $32.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Spring City and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Scranton.
Stop Ideas Near Bowmanstown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bowmanstown.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Spring City and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 85.37 mi (137.39 km).
#1 Spring City
City in Sanpete County, Utah, United States
| Population | 3,285 |
| Coordinates | 40.1767700, -75.5476900 |
| Altitude | 49 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scranton
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.
| Population | 76,532 |
| Coordinates | 41.4091600, -75.6649000 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 180 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 43m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 47m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 14m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 51m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 23m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $16.10 | $32.20 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $18.12 | $36.24 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $19.52 | $39.04 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $23.56 | $47.12 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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