How far is Sparta, PA from Scranton, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sparta and Scranton is 261.66 miles (421.1 km).
Flight distance from Sparta, PA to Scranton, PA is 261.66 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 39 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Sparta to Scranton with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sparta, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 324.27 miles (521.86 km) by car.
Driving from Sparta to Scranton will take approximately 05 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Sparta
Township in Crawford County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 1708 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°1'43"N 80°19'7"W |
| Latitude | 40.0286800 |
| Longitude | -80.3186800 |
| Altitude | 318 |
| 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 Sparta and Scranton
The distance between Sparta and Scranton is 522 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 47 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 Sparta and Scranton. The current time is 04:14:19.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 48 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 06 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 29 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 24 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 37 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 19 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 02 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 43.31 liters (11.44 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sparta and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sparta to Scranton is $42.53 (diesel $54.55).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $42.53 | $47.18 | $50.83 | $54.55 |
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 November 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sparta and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
