Distance between Reading PA and Scranton PA

The distance from Reading to Scranton is 99 miles by road including 75 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes and goes through Laureldale, Maxatawny, Bowmanstown, Parryville and Dupont.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Reading 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 222 Business 3 mi, 03 min
Hyde Park 3 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
US 222 Business 1 mi, 00 min
Laureldale 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
US 222 Business 1 mi, 00 min
Laurel Jct 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 222 Business 5 mi, 05 min
Maiden Creek 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
US 222 2 mi, 02 min
Kirbyville 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
US 222 9 mi, 09 min
Maxatawny 21 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
US 222 I 476 26 mi, 25 min
Parryville 47 mi 0:49 49 min 1.6 gal
I 476 42 mi, 37 min
Dupont 89 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 3.0 gal
I 81 10 mi, 11 min
Scranton 99 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.2 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Reading 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 222 Business 3 mi, 03 min
Hyde Park 3 mi 0:03 03 min 0.1 gal
US 222 Business 1 mi, 00 min
Laureldale 4 mi 0:04 04 min 0.1 gal
US 222 Business 1 mi, 00 min
Laurel Jct 4 mi 0:05 05 min 0.1 gal
US 222 Business 5 mi, 05 min
Maiden Creek 9 mi 0:10 10 min 0.3 gal
US 222 2 mi, 02 min
Kirbyville 12 mi 0:13 13 min 0.4 gal
US 222 1 mi, 01 min
Moselem Springs 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
US 222 1 mi, 01 min
Kempville 14 mi 0:16 16 min 0.5 gal
US 222 7 mi, 06 min
Maxatawny 21 mi 0:23 23 min 0.7 gal
US 222 2 mi, 02 min
Newtown 24 mi 0:26 26 min 0.8 gal
2 mi, 02 min
Haines 26 mi 0:28 28 min 0.9 gal
PA 100 US 22 2 mi, 02 min
Kuhnsville 29 mi 0:31 31 min 1.0 gal
US 22 PATP 7 mi, 06 min
Raubs Mills 35 mi 0:38 38 min 1.2 gal
I 476 4 mi, 03 min
Emerald 40 mi 0:41 41 min 1.3 gal
I 476 2 mi, 01 min
Rextown 42 mi 0:43 43 min 1.4 gal
I 476 3 mi, 03 min
Kittatinny 45 mi 0:47 47 min 1.5 gal
I 476 1 mi, 00 min
West Bowmans 47 mi 0:48 48 min 1.6 gal
I 476 1 mi, 00 min
Parryville 47 mi 0:48 48 min 1.6 gal
I 476 2 mi, 01 min
Harrity 50 mi 0:50 50 min 1.6 gal
I 476 2 mi, 01 min
Walcksville 52 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
I 476 35 mi, 31 min
Old Boston 86 mi 1:23 1 h 23 min 2.9 gal
I 476 3 mi, 03 min
Dupont 89 mi 1:26 1 h 26 min 3.0 gal
I 81 10 mi, 11 min
Scranton 99 mi 1:37 1 h 37 min 3.2 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Reading to Scranton?

Fuel cost: 12.9 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 98.8 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Reading to Scranton?

Driving time: 1 h 38 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 50 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 44 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 6 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
  • 7 mi with a maximum speed 56 mph = 7 min
  • 16 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 17 min
  • 11 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 13 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 45 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Reading to Scranton by land?

The distance between Reading and Scranton is 98.8 mi by road including 74.6 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Reading and Scranton respectively.

How far is Reading to Scranton by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Reading and Scranton is 75.2 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 Reading and Scranton respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Reading from Scranton by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 9 min to cover the distance of 75 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 33 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 Reading to Scranton?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 30 min to cover the distance of 75 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 34 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 Reading and Scranton?

The halfway point between Reading and Scranton is Harrity.

The distance from Harrity to Reading is 50 mi and driving will take about 50 min. The road between Harrity and Scranton has length 50 mi and will take approximately 47 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • Walcksville is in 52 mi from Reading and 47 mi from Scranton
  • Parryville is in 47 mi from Reading and 52 mi from Scranton
  • West Bowmans is in 47 mi from Reading and 53 mi from Scranton

Where is Reading in relation to Scranton?

Reading is located 75 mi south of Scranton.

Reading has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.33534, longitude -75.92795.

Scranton has geographic coordinates: latitude 41.40869, longitude -75.66214.

Which highway goes from Reading to Scranton?

The route from Reading to Scranton follows I 476, PATP.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 222: 15 mi
  • I 81: 8 mi
  • US 222 Business: 7 mi
  • US 22: 2 mi
  • I 78: 1 mi
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