Plattsburgh to Scranton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Plattsburgh from Scranton?

The distance from Plattsburgh to Scranton is 253.3 miles (407.6 km) as the crow flies. Scranton is located SSW of Plattsburgh. By car, the driving distance is approximately 316.6 miles, taking about 6h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Plattsburgh in New York 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Plattsburgh 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.