Origin
Tannersville, PA
Morning in Tannersville on Sunday
Local time
7:30 AM
EDT
Current temp
66°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Tannersville, PA to Scranton, PA
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
46m
Distance
35.2 mi
57 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 43m
★
6 AM
0h 47m
8 AM
0h 54m
10 AM
0h 49m
12 PM
0h 48m
3 PM
0h 50m
5 PM
0h 54m
8 PM
0h 44m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Tannersville, PA
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Trip Overview
Tannersville, PA to Scranton, PA is 35.2 miles and takes about 46m via I 380, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This is a short, straightforward drive primarily through the Northeast region of Pennsylvania. Given its brevity, it's an ideal option for a quick transfer or a segment of a larger trip. You'll spend most of your time on the interstate, making for a predictable and efficient journey. Consider this route when you need to get from point A to point B without much fuss or a significant time commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 380 | 18.5 mi | 20m |
| State Route 307 | 6.4 mi | 9m |
| Keystone Shortway | 4.5 mi | 5m |
| Moosic Street | 2.2 mi | 4m |
| Scranton-Pocono Highway | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Route 611 | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| US 11 | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Biden Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 380
— 18.5 mi, about 20m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tannersville, PA and Scranton, PA.
1
Start on Learn Road
0.2 mi
·
46 sec
·
Learn Road
2
Turn sharp right onto Pigeon Way
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
·
Pigeon Way
3
Turn slight right onto PA 611
0.4 mi
·
52 sec
·
Route 611
4
Continue on PA 715
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
PA 715
5
Turn right onto Sullivan Trail
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Sullivan Trail
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
Toward I 80 West, PA 715 Truck North: Hazleton
7
Merge onto I 80
4.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Keystone Shortway
8
Take the exit
0.7 mi
·
46 sec
Exit 293
Toward I 380 North: Scranton
9
Continue on I 380
19 mi
·
20 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 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.6 miles from Tannersville, 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 95 decision points cluster between mile 0.2 and 24.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Pigeon Way
Turn sharp right onto Pigeon Way
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
0.8 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
Sullivan Trail
Turn right onto Sullivan Trail
Navigation decision point
5
1 mi into trip
|
~2m in
Take the ramp toward I 80 West, PA 715 Truck North: Hazleton
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward I 80 West, PA 715 Truck North: Hazleton
5
5.7 mi into trip
|
~8m in
Take the exit toward I 380 North: Scranton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 293
Toward I 380 North: Scranton
5
24.9 mi into trip
|
~29m 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
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.84 one way
$11.67 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.39 | $12.78 |
| premium | $4.93 | $6.83 | $13.65 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.77 | $15.54 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.3 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 | 10.6 | 0 | $3.70 | $1.69 |
| Efficient EV | 8.8 | 0 | $3.08 | $1.41 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.1 | 0 | $4.93 | $2.25 |
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 Sunday
Local time
7:30 AM
EDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
23 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
46m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
This route is predominantly highway-focused, with about 73% of the drive utilizing major roadways like I 380 and the Keystone Shortway. Expect a consistent driving experience for the majority of the trip, especially during the longest stretch of 18.5 miles on I 380. While State Route 307 offers a slight change of pace, the overall character remains that of an efficient interstate transit. The landscape transitions through Pennsylvania's Northeast, offering a straightforward journey rather than a winding scenic tour.
73% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
17 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 18.5 mi on I 380.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 380 and State Route 307. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.2 miles in near Pigeon Way.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 46m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (Pigeon Way): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.8 miles (Sullivan Trail): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
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 Tannersville, PA and Scranton, PA, road signs point toward 307: Daleville and Moscow.
307: Daleville
24.9 mi in
|
~29m
Moscow
24.9 mi in
|
~29m
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 46m. Total distance: 35.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
46m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (73%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 18.5 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 0.2 miles (Pigeon Way): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 0.8 miles (Sullivan Trail): Navigation decision point; at 1 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
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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