How far is Yeadon, PA from City of Scranton, PA?
Fastest route
The distance between Yeadon, Pennsylvania, and Scranton, Pennsylvania is approximately 124 miles (200 kilometers). The fastest route, considering traffic conditions, is via I-476 N, and the estimated travel time is 2 hours and 14 minutes.
Directions
- 🚗 Head southeast toward Church Ln.
- 🚗 Turn right onto Church Ln, which will continue onto N Church Ln.
- 🚗 Turn left onto Bywood Ave.
- 🚗 Turn right onto Sellers Ave.
- 🚗 Turn right onto S State Rd.
- 🚗 Pass by Taco Bell (on the left).
- 🚗 Turn left onto West Chester Pike.
- 🚗 Pass by Starbucks (on the left, after 2.7 miles).
- 🚗 Use the right lane to merge onto I-476 N via the ramp to Plymouth.
- 🚗 Follow I-476 N until you reach US-11 N in Scranton.
- 🚗 Keep left at the fork to stay on I-476 N (toll road).
- 🚗 Take exit 115 to merge onto PA-315 N toward I-81 N/Scranton.
- 🚗 Slight right to merge onto I-81 N.
- 🚗 Use the left lane to take exit 185 toward President Biden Expy.
- 🚗 Continue onto President Biden Expy.
- 🚗 Continue on US-11 N.
- 🚗 Take Jefferson Ave and Mulberry St to N Washington Ave.
- 🚗 Slight right onto US-11 N (signs for Central City/University/Colleges).
- 🚗 Continue straight onto Jefferson Ave.
- 🚗 Turn left onto Mulberry St.
- 🚗 Turn left onto N Washington Ave.
- 🚗 Arrive at Scranton, Pennsylvania.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🛣️ Plan your trip in advance to avoid any unexpected delays or road closures.
- ⛽ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey, as it is a relatively long drive.
- 🚧 Stay updated on traffic conditions to adjust your route if necessary.
- 💵 Be prepared for tolls along the way, as this route includes toll roads.
- 🍴 Consider stopping for a meal or snacks along the route to keep yourself energized during the drive.
- 🚗 Observe speed limits and traffic regulations to ensure a safe and smooth journey.
- 📱 Keep your mobile phone charged and have a car charger available for any emergencies or navigation needs.
Reverse, save, or send this route
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 13m.
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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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Yeadon and City of Scranton.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Yeadon and City of Scranton.
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Start on the route
9 m · 4 sec
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Turn right
32 m · 9 sec
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Turn right onto Church Lane
933 ft · 41 sec · Church Lane
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Turn left onto East Baltimore Avenue
50 m · 8 sec · East Baltimore Avenue
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Turn right onto Beverly Avenue
974 ft · 48 sec · Beverly Avenue
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Turn left onto Pembroke Avenue
2540 ft · 1 min · Pembroke Avenue
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Continue on East Stewart Avenue
1838 ft · 56 sec · East Stewart Avenue
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Turn right onto North Lansdowne Avenue
2.2 mi · 6 min · North Lansdowne Avenue
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Continue on Darby Road
144 m · 14 sec · Darby Road
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Turn slight left onto West Chester Pike
2.2 mi · 5 min · West Chester Pike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 476 North: Plymouth Meeting
2005 ft · 59 sec
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Merge slight left onto Mid-County Expressway
10.6 mi · 14 min · Mid-County Expressway
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Turn slight left onto Mid-County Expressway
885 ft · 14 sec · Mid-County Expressway
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Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.9 mi · 1 hr 45 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
953 ft · 19 sec · Cedar Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Cedar Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Yeadon and City of 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
Continue on Pennsylvania Turnpike Northeast Extension
94.9 mi · 01h 45m
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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Yeadon and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near City of Scranton.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Yeadon to City of Scranton?
The road trip is about 123.6 miles (198.9 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?
Schnecksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.3 miles from Yeadon and 62.3 miles from City of Scranton.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 103.5 miles (166.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 2:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.61 one way or $39.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Yeadon and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near City of Scranton.
Stop Ideas Near Schnecksville
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 Schnecksville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Yeadon and City of Scranton. Straight-line distance: 103.5 mi (166.56 km).
#1 Yeadon
Borough in Delaware County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 11,489 |
| Coordinates | 39.9390000, -75.2554600 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
#2 City of Scranton
A city in Middlesex County, Massachusetts.
| Population | 76,089 |
| Coordinates | 41.4043700, -75.6649100 |
| Altitude | 224 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cedar Avenue (-75.663942, 41.404264)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 199 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 28m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.50 | $19.61 | $39.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.95 | $21.56 | $43.13 |
| Premium | $5.34 | $23.27 | $46.55 |
| Diesel | $6.41 | $27.96 | $55.91 |
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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