How far is Independence, PA from Scranton, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Independence and Scranton is 248.99 miles (400.7 km).
Flight distance from Independence, PA to Scranton, PA is 248.99 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 40 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 36 minutes to travel from Independence to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Independence, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 337.81 miles (543.66 km) by car.
Driving from Independence to Scranton will take approximately 05 hours 25 minutes.
#1 Independence
Township in Beaver County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 1503 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°34'20"N 80°18'33"W |
| Latitude | 40.5722900 |
| Longitude | -80.3092300 |
| Altitude | 242 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Scranton
The third most populous city in Pennsylvania. It is located in the Lackawanna Valley in northeastern Pennsylvania. Scranton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Steamtown National Historic Site and the Scranton Cultural Center at the Masonic Temple.
| Population | 76532 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°24'33"N 75°39'54"W |
| Latitude | 41.4091600 |
| Longitude | -75.6649000 |
| Altitude | 230 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Scranton: Wyoming Avenue (-75.664767,41.409077)
Estimated Travel Time Between Independence and Scranton
The distance between Independence and Scranton is 544 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 02 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Independence and Scranton. The current time is 21:17:27.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 11 hours 15 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 37 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 49 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 12 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.12 liters (11.92 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Independence and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Independence to Scranton is $44.31 (diesel $56.82).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $44.31 | $49.15 | $52.95 | $56.82 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Independence and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
