How far is Pottsville, PA from Scranton, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Pottsville and Scranton is 57.13 miles (91.94 km).
Flight distance from Pottsville, PA to Scranton, PA is 57.13 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 08 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 07 minutes to travel from Pottsville to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Pottsville, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 68.78 miles (110.7 km) by car.
Driving from Pottsville to Scranton will take approximately 01 hours 14 minutes.
#1 Pottsville
City in central Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 13409 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°41'8"N 76°11'44"W |
| Latitude | 40.6856500 |
| Longitude | -76.1955000 |
| Altitude | 191 |
| 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 Pottsville and Scranton
The distance between Pottsville and Scranton is 111 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 13 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 Pottsville and Scranton. The current time is 01:03:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 43 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 08 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 51 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 9.19 liters (2.43 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Pottsville and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Pottsville to Scranton is $9.02 (diesel $11.57).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $9.02 | $10.01 | $10.78 | $11.57 |
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 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Pottsville and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
