Bloomington, Indiana to Scranton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

592.6 miles 953.7 km · straight line
711.1 miles estimated 1144.4 km · driving distance
14h 18min estimated drive time
$68 - $84 estimated fuel cost
~1h 42min flight time
71° ENE bearing direction

How far is Bloomington, Indiana from Scranton?

The distance from Bloomington, Indiana to Scranton is 592.6 miles (953.7 km) as the crow flies. Scranton is located ENE of Bloomington, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 711.1 miles, taking about 14h 18min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 42min. Both are located in United States — Bloomington, Indiana in Indiana and Scranton in Pennsylvania.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Bloomington, Indiana 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 Bloomington, Indiana to Scranton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 14h 18min $68 - $84 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 42min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~17h 10min $57–$107* Budget
Train ~18h 35min $85–$249* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Bloomington, Indiana & Scranton

Quick Facts

Bloomington, Indiana
39.17°N, 86.53°W
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
235m 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 198 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 49 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 42 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients