Scranton to St. Paul: Road Trip Guide & Distance

909.4 miles 1463.6 km · straight line
1091.3 miles estimated 1756.3 km · driving distance
21h 57min estimated drive time
$105 - $129 estimated fuel cost
~2h 20min flight time
291° WNW bearing direction

How far is Scranton from St. Paul?

The distance from Scranton to St. Paul is 909.4 miles (1463.6 km) as the crow flies. St. Paul is located WNW of Scranton. By car, the driving distance is approximately 1091.3 miles, taking about 21h 57min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 20min. Both are located in United States — Scranton in Pennsylvania and St. Paul in Minnesota.

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. 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. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Scranton and St. Paul. 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 Scranton to St. Paul

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 21h 57min $105 - $129 Flexible stops
Fly ~2h 20min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~26h 20min $87–$164* Budget
Train ~28h 32min $131–$382* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Scranton & St. Paul

Quick Facts

Scranton
41.41°N, 75.66°W
America/New_York
230m elevation
St. Paul
44.95°N, 93.09°W
America/Chicago
259m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 303 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 76 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 27.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients