How far is Mechanicsburg, PA from Scranton, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Mechanicsburg and Scranton is 253.92 miles (408.65 km).

Flight distance from Mechanicsburg, PA to Scranton, PA is 253.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 41 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 37 minutes to travel from Mechanicsburg to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 340.36 miles (547.75 km) by car.

Driving from Mechanicsburg to Scranton will take approximately 05 hours 16 minutes.

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#1 Mechanicsburg

Borough in Cumberland County, Pennsylvania, USA

Population 9017
GPS Coordinates 40°33'42"N 80°24'10"W
Latitude 40.5617300
Longitude -80.4028400
Altitude 367
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 Mechanicsburg and Scranton

The distance between Mechanicsburg and Scranton is 548 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 05 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 Mechanicsburg and Scranton. The current time is 04:07:56.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 20 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 30 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 06 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 40 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 04 hours 51 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 32 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 14 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 45.46 liters (12.01 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Mechanicsburg and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Mechanicsburg to Scranton is $44.64 (diesel $57.25).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $44.64 $49.52 $53.35 $57.25

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 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Mechanicsburg 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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