Luzerne, PA Road Trips

With 5 routes heading out and 5 heading in, Luzerne, PA works well as a modest departure point in the Northeast. The route mix is balanced, with options ranging from 21-mile quick runs to 305-mile cross-state drives. Most routes from Luzerne, PA head east, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

10

Longest Drive

304.8 mi

City of Scranton, PA

Quickest Drive

24m

Scranton, PA

Plan Around Luzerne, PA

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Luzerne, PA is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

City of Scranton, PA to Luzerne, PA 304.8 mi · 6h 11m Haverford, PA to Luzerne, PA 290.7 mi · 5h 43m Croydon, PA to Luzerne, PA 119.5 mi · 2h 21m Whitman, PA to Luzerne, PA 117.7 mi · 2h 23m

Continue From Luzerne, PA

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Luzerne, PA to City of Scranton, PA 304.6 mi · 6h 11m Luzerne, PA to Haverford, PA 290.5 mi · 5h 42m Luzerne, PA to Whitman, PA 118.2 mi · 2h 24m Luzerne, PA to Upper Darby, PA 113 mi · 2h 20m

Trips from Luzerne, PA

Luzerne, PA to City of Scranton, PA

304.6 mi 6h 11m

Luzerne, PA to Haverford, PA

290.5 mi 5h 42m

Luzerne, PA to Whitman, PA

118.2 mi 2h 24m

Luzerne, PA to Upper Darby, PA

113 mi 2h 20m

Luzerne, PA to Scranton, PA

21.2 mi 24m

Driving from Luzerne, PA

Expect an average of 170 miles and about 3h 24m behind the wheel when leaving Luzerne, PA. There is a healthy spread of short hops, medium drives, and longer road trips to pick from. The longest mapped route runs 305 miles (6h 11m), while the shortest is just 21 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Luzerne, PA most often head toward City of Scranton, PA (304.6 mi, 6h 11m), Haverford, PA (290.5 mi, 5h 42m), Whitman, PA (118.2 mi, 2h 24m), Upper Darby, PA (113 mi, 2h 20m), and Scranton, PA (21.2 mi, 24m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in PA currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 170-mile trip from Luzerne, PA, budget about $27 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. Most trips take a half-day, so a morning start gets you there in time for lunch or an afternoon of exploring.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 5 mapped routes leaving Luzerne, PA and 5 routes heading into Luzerne, PA, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 21 to 305 miles.

The longest mapped route from Luzerne, PA covers 305 miles and takes approximately 6h 11m. Shorter options start at just 21 miles.

The average route from Luzerne, PA runs about 170 miles with a drive time of roughly 3h 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 170-mile trip from Luzerne, PA costs roughly $27 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Luzerne, PA include City of Scranton, PA, Haverford, PA, Whitman, PA and Upper Darby, PA. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.