Origin
Canadensis, PA
Morning in Canadensis on Tuesday
Local time
6:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
41°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Canadensis, PA to Scranton, PA
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
54m
Distance
35.5 mi
57 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 50m
★
6 AM
0h 54m
8 AM
1h 3m
10 AM
0h 57m
12 PM
0h 56m
3 PM
0h 58m
5 PM
1h 2m
8 PM
0h 51m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Canadensis, PA
Haneul Trac
Trip Overview
Canadensis, PA to Scranton, PA is 35.5 miles and takes about 54 minutes via I 380 and State Route 307, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This straightforward trip connects two points within Pennsylvania's Northeast region. It's a short drive, making it ideal for a quick transition between locations or a brief excursion. You'll find the journey is mostly on highways, offering a direct path to your destination. Consider this route for its simplicity and efficiency when traveling between these two towns.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 380 | 10.6 mi | 11m |
| State Route 307 | 6.4 mi | 9m |
| Memorial Boulevard | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| Peterson Road | 4.3 mi | 8m |
| Paradise Valley Road | 3 mi | 5m |
| Moosic Street | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| PA 390 | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Pocono Boulevard | 0.9 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 380
— 10.6 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Canadensis, PA and Scranton, PA.
1
Start on PA 447
142 ft
·
9 sec
·
PA 447
2
Continue on PA 390
4.3 mi
·
8 min
·
Peterson Road
3
Continue on PA 390
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
PA 390
4
At end of road, turn right onto PA 940
3.0 mi
·
5 min
·
Paradise Valley Road
5
Turn right onto PA 611; PA 940
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Pocono Boulevard
6
Continue on PA 611
4.7 mi
·
7 min
·
Memorial Boulevard
7
Continue on PA 611
300 ft
·
9 sec
·
Memorial Boulevard
8
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
9
Merge onto I 380
11 mi
·
11 min
·
I 380
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
Toward 307: Daleville, Moscow
11
Turn left onto PA 307
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Scranton-Pocono Highway
12
Continue on PA 307
6.4 mi
·
9 min
·
State Route 307
13
Continue on PA 307
2.2 mi
·
4 min
·
Moosic Street
14
Turn slight right onto US 11; PA 307
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
US 11; PA 307
Use the straight / left lanes.
15
Continue on Biden Street
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Biden Street
Use the straight lane.
16
Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue
135 ft
·
4 sec
·
Wyoming Avenue
17
Arrive at destination
Wyoming Avenue
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 35.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.8 miles from Canadensis, PA, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 75 decision points cluster between mile 5.6 and 35.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
5.6 mi into trip
|
~10m in
|
PA 940 / Paradise Valley Road
At end of road, turn right onto PA 940 / Paradise Valley Road
Navigation decision point
3
8.6 mi into trip
|
~16m in
|
PA 611; PA 940 / Pocono Boulevard
Turn right onto PA 611; PA 940 / Pocono Boulevard
Navigation decision point
3
14.6 mi into trip
|
~25m in
|
I 380
Merge onto I 380
Merge point - match speed before joining
5
25.2 mi into trip
|
~36m in
Take the exit toward 307: Daleville, Moscow
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward 307: Daleville, Moscow
5
35.5 mi into trip
|
~53m in
|
Wyoming Avenue
Turn right onto Wyoming Avenue
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.89 one way
$11.77 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.45 | $12.89 |
| premium | $4.93 | $6.88 | $13.77 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.84 | $15.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.7 | 0 | $3.73 | $1.70 |
| Efficient EV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.11 | $1.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.2 | 0 | $4.97 | $2.27 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Scranton, PA
Morning in Scranton on Tuesday
Local time
6:55 AM
EDT
Current temp
86°F
Mostly Sunny
SW 9 mph
3% chance
Live forecast
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 3:08PM EDT by NWS Cleveland OH
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement issued April 16 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
45 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
54m on the road
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This drive offers a mixed experience, with 52% of it on highways. You'll spend a good portion of your time on I 380, which provides a straightforward, faster pace for about 10.6 miles in one stretch. As you transition to State Route 307 and then Memorial Boulevard, the character shifts slightly, offering a more local feel as you approach Scranton. Expect a blend of efficient highway travel and more typical road driving as you complete this relatively short journey.
52% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.6 mi on I 380.
How Hard Is This Drive?
2/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 5.6 miles in near PA 940 / Paradise Valley Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Canadensis, PA to Scranton, PA is easy. At 54m with 52% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.6 miles (PA 940 / Paradise Valley Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.6 miles (PA 611; PA 940 / Pocono Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 14.6 miles (I 380): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Canadensis, PA and Scranton, PA, road signs point toward 307: Daleville and Moscow.
307: Daleville
25.2 mi in
|
~36m
Moscow
25.2 mi in
|
~36m
About the Cities
Arriving in Scranton, PA
Full guide →Scranton is a city in Northeastern Pennsylvania. It is near Wilkes-Barre, and is the seventh most populous city in the state. Today, it is perhaps best known as the setting of the hit TV show "The Office" and the birthplace of Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States.
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 54m. Total distance: 35.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
54m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (52%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.6 miles on I 380. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.6 miles (PA 940 / Paradise Valley Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.6 miles (PA 611; PA 940 / Pocono Boulevard): Navigation decision point; at 14.6 miles (I 380): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Yes — Delaware Water Gap National Recreation Area. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Scranton, PA before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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