How far is Tamaqua, PA from Scranton, PA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Tamaqua and Scranton is 45.15 miles (72.66 km).
Flight distance from Tamaqua, PA to Scranton, PA is 45.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Tamaqua, Pennsylvania to Scranton, Pennsylvania is: 55.39 miles (89.15 km) by car.
Driving from Tamaqua to Scranton will take approximately 01 hours 00 minutes.
#1 Tamaqua
Borough in eastern Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania
| Population | 6633 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°47'50"N 75°58'10"W |
| Latitude | 40.7973100 |
| Longitude | -75.9693700 |
| Altitude | 247 |
| 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 Tamaqua and Scranton
The distance between Tamaqua and Scranton is 89 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 59 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 Tamaqua and Scranton. The current time is 02:09:15.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 50 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 55 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 47 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.4 liters (1.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Tamaqua and Scranton.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Tamaqua to Scranton is $7.27 (diesel $9.32).
Pennsylvania gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.72 | $4.12 | $4.44 | $4.77 |
| Total | $7.27 | $8.06 | $8.68 | $9.32 |
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 Tamaqua and Scranton (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
