North Stamford to Scranton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

111.7 miles 179.8 km · straight line
139.7 miles estimated 224.8 km · driving distance
2h 49min estimated drive time
$13 - $17 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
280° W bearing direction

How far is North Stamford from Scranton?

The distance from North Stamford to Scranton is 111.7 miles (179.8 km) as the crow flies. Scranton is located W of North Stamford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 139.7 miles, taking about 2h 49min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — North Stamford in Connecticut 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 North Stamford 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 North Stamford to Scranton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 49min $13 - $17 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 23min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~2h 41min $17–$49* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between North Stamford & Scranton

Quick Facts

North Stamford
41.14°N, 73.54°W
America/New_York
75m 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 37 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 222.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients