There are 8 ways to get from Akron to Scranton by bus, plane, bus (Greyhound), train, car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Bus, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)CLE - AVP
6h 23m$109–464Drive 349.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Akron to Scranton349.4 mi
5h 44m$64–93Bus via Buffalo
- Take the bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NYCinncinati,OH-Buffalo
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus StationGreyhound US0215
10h 50m$67–151Bus, train via Syracuse
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave61
- Take the train from Cleveland to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
11h 30m$76–191Bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)CLE - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
7h 33m$142–439Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport
- Take the bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Fly from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport (CLE) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)CLE - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
8h 16m$148–489Bus
- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Wilkes-Barre, PA
11h 45m$97–297Bus, train
- Take the bus from Akron Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
12h 35m$88–572
Akron to Scranton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Akron to Scranton is to drive which costs $60 - $95 and takes 5h 44m.
The fastest way to get from Akron to Scranton is to drive which takes 5h 44m and costs $60 - $95.
No, there is no direct bus from Akron to Scranton station. However, there are services departing from Akron, OH and arriving at Scranton Bus Station via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.
The distance between Akron and Scranton is 373 miles. The road distance is 351.4 miles.
The best way to get from Akron to Scranton without a car is to bus via Buffalo which takes 10h 50m and costs $65 - $160.
It takes approximately 6h 23m to get from Akron to Scranton, including transfers.
Akron to Scranton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from Akron, OH station.
Akron to Scranton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Buffalo, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Akron to Scranton is 351 miles. It takes approximately 5h 44m to drive from Akron to Scranton.
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What companies run services between Akron, OH, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Akron, OH to Scranton Bus Station via Buffalo, NY and Buffalo in around 10h 50m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $65–410
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–340
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–380
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–500
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Cleveland-Hopkins International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–360
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cleveland to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 38m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–460
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 330 762 0341
- Website
- yourmetrobus.org
Bus from RKP Transit Ctr to W. Prospect Ave & Superior Ave
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $2
- Schedules at
- yourmetrobus.org
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from Akron, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–65
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Akron Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–120
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Wilkes-Barre, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–60
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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