How far is West Mayfield, PA from Scranton, PA?

The driving distance from West Mayfield, PA to Scranton, PA is about 321.8 miles (517.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 247.2 miles (397.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 19m 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
321.81 mi
05h 09m
Flight
247.17 mi
397.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
247.17 mi
Kilometers
397.78 km
Flight Time
00h 29m

Driving Distance

Road route
321.81 mi
Kilometers
517.91 km
Drive Time
05h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 05h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:58 PM EDT
Return by in West Mayfield
Sun, Apr 19, 8:08 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Mayfield
2026-04-19T09:48
Arrive Scranton
Sun, Apr 19, 2:58 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:10 AM to 1:10 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:40 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Mayfield
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
Coaldale
PA

Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania

From West Mayfield
157 mi
02h 34m
To Scranton
164.8 mi
02h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Mayfield and Scranton.

  1. 1

    Start on 37th Street

    72 m · 11 sec · 37th Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West 7th Avenue

    701 ft · 32 sec · West 7th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto 43rd Street

    606 ft · 32 sec · 43rd Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto West 5th Avenue

    976 ft · 45 sec · West 5th Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto 47th Street

    104 m · 21 sec · 47th Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto West 4th Avenue

    619 ft · 27 sec · West 4th Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on 49th Street

    1140 ft · 57 sec · 49th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Wallace Run Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Wallace Run Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right

    1 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Beaver Valley Expressway

    18.7 mi · 21 min · Beaver Valley Expressway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 18

    1835 ft · 46 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Mitchell Road

    140 m · 10 sec · Mitchell Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Glen Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Glen Road

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilmington Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Wilmington Road

  15. 15

    Turn right

    2.4 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Beechwood Road

    807 ft · 42 sec · Beechwood Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Market Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Market Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Mercer-New Wilmington Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Mercer-New Wilmington Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Steingrabe Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Steingrabe Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Erie Street

    566 ft · 11 sec · South Erie Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Perry Highway

    963 ft · 24 sec · Perry Highway

  22. 22

    Take the ramp left toward I 80 East: Clarion

    1120 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

    244.4 mi · 4 hr 23 min · Keystone Shortway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    32.4 mi · 40 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 307

    835 ft · 22 sec

  27. 27

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · River Street

  28. 28

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cedar Avenue

    1591 ft · 31 sec · Cedar Avenue

  29. 29

    Continue on Adams Avenue

    566 ft · 17 sec · Adams Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Biden Street

    972 ft · 25 sec · Biden Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue

    41 m · 5 sec · Wyoming Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wyoming Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
32 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Keystone Shortway
244 mi · 76%
I 81 North
33.1 mi · 10%
Beaver Valley Expressway
18.7 mi · 6%
Mercer-New Wilmington Road
6.25 mi · 2%
Wallace Run Road
2.08 mi · 1%
Steingrabe Road
1.19 mi
Longest Stretch

Keystone Shortway

Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway

244 mi · 04h 23m

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
05h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74.6 mi
247.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Coaldale
02h 34m from West Mayfield
Leave By
6:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving West Mayfield and Rain Showers Likely near Scranton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Mayfield to Scranton?

The road trip is about 321.8 miles (517.9 km) and usually takes 05h 09m 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?

Coaldale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 157 miles from West Mayfield and 164.8 miles from Scranton.

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

The direct path is about 247.2 miles (397.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 74.6 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 6:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $46.42 one way or $92.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 101 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around West Mayfield and Rain Showers Likely near Scranton.

Stop Ideas Near Coaldale

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

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

RAIL

Tyrone

30 mi away
Pennsylvania Ave and West 10th St.
RAIL

Altoona Transportation Center

51 mi away
1231 11th Avenue
RAIL

Huntingdon

52 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Lewistown

62 mi away
150 Helen Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Mayfield and Scranton. Straight-line distance: 247.17 mi (397.78 km).

West Mayfield

#1 West Mayfield

Borough of Pennsylvania

Population1,152
Coordinates40.7800600, -80.3384000
Altitude334
CountryUnited States
Scranton

#2 Scranton

The third most populous city in Pennsylvania.

Population76,532
Coordinates41.4091600, -75.6649000
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: 37th Street (-80.338454, 40.780078)
End: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767, 41.409077)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 518 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)10h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)08h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)06h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)05h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)04h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)04h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
11.36 gal
42.99 L · about $46.42
Round trip
$92.83
22.72 gal · 85.98 L
Estimated CO2
101 kg one way
Round trip: 201.9 kg / 445 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $46.42 $92.83
Mid-grade $4.60 $52.24 $104.49
Premium $4.95 $56.28 $112.55
Diesel $5.98 $67.93 $135.87

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 West Mayfield and Scranton. The current time is 09:48:31.

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.