How far is Lafayette, PA from Scranton, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Lafayette and Scranton is 158.01 miles (254.29 km).

Flight distance from Lafayette, PA to Scranton, PA is 158.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 31 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 28 minutes to travel from Lafayette to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Lafayette, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 258.29 miles (415.68 km) by car.

Driving from Lafayette to Scranton will take approximately 04 hours 11 minutes.

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#1 Lafayette

Township of Pennsylvania

Population 2023
GPS Coordinates 41°47'37"N 78°40'47"W
Latitude 41.7936700
Longitude -78.6797500
Altitude 655
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Lafayette and Scranton

The distance between Lafayette and Scranton is 416 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 37 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 Lafayette and Scranton. The current time is 06:54:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 08 hours 36 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 06 hours 27 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 05 hours 09 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 04 hours 18 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 26 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 34.5 liters (9.11 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Lafayette and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Lafayette to Scranton is $33.88 (diesel $43.45).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $33.88 $37.58 $40.49 $43.45

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 18, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Lafayette and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

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