Ashburn to Scranton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

189.6 miles 305.1 km · straight line
237 miles estimated 381.4 km · driving distance
4h 46min estimated drive time
$23 - $28 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
30° NNE bearing direction

How far is Ashburn from Scranton?

The distance from Ashburn to Scranton is 189.6 miles (305.1 km) as the crow flies. Scranton is located NNE of Ashburn. By car, the driving distance is approximately 237 miles, taking about 4h 46min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. Both are located in United States — Ashburn in Virginia and Scranton in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ashburn and Scranton. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ashburn to Scranton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 46min $23 - $28 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 43min $19–$36* Budget
Train ~4h 32min $28–$83* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Ashburn & Scranton

Quick Facts

Ashburn
39.04°N, 77.49°W
America/New_York
90m elevation
Scranton
41.41°N, 75.66°W
America/New_York
230m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 63 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 131.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients