Origin
West Easton, PA
Late night in West Easton on Monday
Local time
3:06 AM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA
Drive Time
1h 12m
Distance
68.8 mi
111 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$11
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 7m
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6 AM
1h 12m
8 AM
1h 24m
10 AM
1h 16m
12 PM
1h 15m
3 PM
1h 17m
5 PM
1h 23m
8 PM
1h 9m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
West Easton, PA
Jack Pace
City of Scranton, PA
Michael Taccetta
Trip Overview
The drive from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA covers 68.8 miles and takes about 1h 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on 7th Street, Spring Street, Avona Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $11.38 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
34.4 miles from West Easton, PA
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 36m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 12m drive with frequent turns across 68.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
7th Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA is easy. At 1h 12m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| 7th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Spring Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Avona Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South 23rd Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Freemansburg Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| 25th Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Nazareth Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| PA-33 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
7th Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Easton, PA and City of Scranton, PA.
1
Start on Center Street
276 ft
·
18 sec
·
Center Street
2
Turn left onto 7th Street
164 ft
·
5 sec
·
7th Street
3
Continue on Spring Street
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Spring Street
4
Continue on Avona Avenue
0.1 mi
·
19 sec
·
Avona Avenue
5
Turn right onto South 23rd Street
174 ft
·
15 sec
·
South 23rd Street
6
Turn sharp left onto Freemansburg Avenue
0.3 mi
·
47 sec
·
Freemansburg Avenue
7
Turn sharp right onto 25th Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
25th Street
8
Continue on Nazareth Road
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Nazareth Road
9
Take the exit right
0.4 mi
·
51 sec
10
Merge slight left onto PA-33
18 mi
·
23 min
·
PA-33
11
Keep slight left to continue on PA 33 North: Bartonsville, Hazleton
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
PA 33 North: Bartonsville, Hazleton
12
Take the exit slight left toward I 80 West: Hazleton
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
I 80 West: Hazleton
13
Merge slight left onto Keystone Shortway
8.6 mi
·
10 min
·
Keystone Shortway
14
Take the exit slight right toward I 380 North: Scranton
0.7 mi
·
46 sec
·
I 380 North: Scranton
15
Continue straight
19 mi
·
20 min
16
Take the exit slight right toward 307: Daleville, Moscow
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
307: Daleville, Moscow
17
Turn left onto Scranton-Pocono Highway
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Scranton-Pocono Highway
18
Continue on State Route 307
6.4 mi
·
9 min
·
State Route 307
19
Continue on Moosic Street
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
Moosic Street
20
Turn left onto Crown Avenue
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
Crown Avenue
21
Turn right onto River Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
River Street
22
At the end of the road, turn right onto Cedar Avenue
0.2 mi
·
19 sec
·
Cedar Avenue
23
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 34.4 miles from West Easton, PA, or about 36m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 68.8 miles or 1h 12m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 34.4 miles or 36m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 1m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near City of Scranton, PA than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving West Easton, PA so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from West Easton, PA
This is one driving day of about 68.8 miles and 1h 12m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from West Easton, PA.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 34.4 mi from West Easton, PA · 36m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
34 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 68.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 34.4 miles from West Easton, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in City of Scranton, PA
The final approach into City of Scranton, PA usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around City of Scranton, PA.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$11.38 one way
$22.77 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
24 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $12.46 | $24.91 |
| premium | $4.92 | $13.33 | $26.66 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $15.28 | $30.57 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$11
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$36–$61
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 24.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 20.6 | 0 | $7.22 | $3.30 |
| Efficient EV | 17.2 | 0 | $6.02 | $2.75 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 27.5 | 0 | $9.63 | $4.40 |
Gas CO2
24 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
City of Scranton, PA
Late night in City of Scranton on Monday
Local time
3:06 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
2 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 12m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA covers 68.8 miles and takes about 1h 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are 7th Street, Spring Street, Avona Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 34.4 miles from West Easton, PA. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $11.38 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA is easy. At 1h 12m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from West Easton, PA to City of Scranton, PA does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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