Distance between Erie PA and Scranton PA
The distance from Erie to Scranton is 322 miles by road including 314 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 5 hours and 38 minutes and goes through Binghamton, Jamestown, Olean, Corning, Elmira, Endicott and Vestal.
Shortest distance by air | 234 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 321.9 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 5 h 38 min |
Fuel amount | 10.9 gal |
Fuel cost | 41.8 USD |
Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Erie | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
PA 290 I 86 28 mi, 30 min
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Sherman | 28 mi | 30 min | 0.9 gal | |
I 86 20 mi, 21 min
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Jamestown | 47 mi | 52 min | 1.6 gal | |
I 86 48 mi, 50 min
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Olean | 96 mi | 1 h 42 min | 3.2 gal | |
I 86 96 mi, 1 h 45 min
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Corning | 192 mi | 3 h 28 min | 6.4 gal | |
I 86 15 mi, 17 min
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Elmira | 207 mi | 3 h 45 min | 6.9 gal | |
I 86 NY 17 48 mi, 47 min
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Vestal | 255 mi | 4 h 32 min | 8.7 gal | |
NY 17 6 mi, 05 min
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Johnson City | 260 mi | 4 h 38 min | 8.8 gal | |
NY 17 4 mi, 03 min
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Binghamton | 264 mi | 4 h 42 min | 8.9 gal | |
NY 17 I 81 58 mi, 56 min
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Scranton | 322 mi | 5 h 38 min | 10.8 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Erie to Scranton?
Fuel cost: 41.8 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 321.9 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Erie to Scranton?
Driving time: 5 h 38 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 116 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 1 h 46 min
- 74 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 h 11 min
- 14 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 15 min
- 3 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 3 min
- 107 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 2 h 8 min
- 5 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 6 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 35 mph = 2 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 3 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Erie to Scranton by land?
The distance between Erie and Scranton is 321.9 mi by road including 313.8 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Erie and Scranton respectively.
How far is Erie to Scranton by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Erie and Scranton is 233.6 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Erie and Scranton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Erie from Scranton by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 28 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Erie to Scranton?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 1 h 34 min to cover the distance of 234 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 47 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Erie and Scranton?
The halfway point between Erie and Scranton is Howard. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Howard to Erie is 153 mi and driving will take about 2 h 49 min. The road between Howard and Scranton has length 168 mi and will take approximately 2 h 49 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Erie in relation to Scranton?
Erie is located 234 mi west of Scranton.
Erie has geographic coordinates: latitude 42.12907, longitude -80.08524.
Scranton has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.40869, longitude -75.66214.
Which highway goes from Erie to Scranton?
The route from Erie to Scranton follows NY 17, I 86.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 81: 54 mi
- NY 15: 23 mi
- US 219: 7 mi
- PA 290: 5 mi
- I 90: 4 mi
- US 11: 3 mi
- PA 307: 2 mi
- US 6: 2 mi
- FUT I-86: 1 mi
- PA 430: 1 mi