There are 6 ways to get from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton by bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Albany, Ny to Binghamton, Nybus 136 / ...
- Take the bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0205 / ...
5h 58m$37–103Drive 171.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scrantoncar 171.1 mi
3h 24m$32–46Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited / ...
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
6h 1m$60–216Train, bus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Empire Service / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
6h 22m$106–215Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A291-D / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
7h 20m$55–197Fly
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ALB - AVP
6h 47m$144–704
Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton is to drive which takes 3h 24m and costs $30 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton station. However, there are services departing from Albany, Ny and arriving at Scranton Bus Station via Binghamton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 58m.
The distance between Albany–Rensselaer Station and Scranton is 208 miles. The road distance is 172.1 miles.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $35 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton, including transfers.
Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Albany, Ny station.
The best way to get from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton is to bus which takes 5h 58m and costs $35 - $110. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $750 and takes 6h 47m.
Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Binghamton, Ny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 24m to drive from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton.
What companies run services between Albany–Rensselaer Station, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a vehicle from Albany–Rensselaer Station to Scranton Bus Station via Albany, Ny and Binghamton in around 5h 58m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Albany County Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–130
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $75–120
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- VIA Rail
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–190
- Website
- VIA Rail
- Escape
- $35–110
- Business
- $70–170
- Business Plus
- $80–190
- Economy
- $40–120
- Economy Plus
- $45–120
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany, Ny to Binghamton, Ny
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Binghamton to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $10–16
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–55
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