There are 9 ways to get from Atlanta to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ATL - AVP
5h 25m$122–502Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane ATL - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Stationbus
6h 50m$72–350Train, bus
- Take the train from Peachtree Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
21h 3m$265–542Bus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2471
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
21h 15m$132–315Drive 806.1 mi
- Drive from Atlanta to Scrantoncar 806.1 mi
14h 38m$148–213Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane ATL - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
7h 3m$72–282Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ATL - LGA
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
7h 31m$114–334Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane ATL - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
7h 41m$136–320Bus via Philadelphia (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphiabus Greyhound US0670
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
23h 50m$161–303
Atlanta to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Atlanta to Scranton is to fly and bus which costs $70 - $290 and takes 7h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Atlanta to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $120 - $500.
No, there is no direct bus from Atlanta station to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Atlanta Bus Station and arriving at Scranton via Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 15m.
The distance between Atlanta and Scranton is 736 miles. The road distance is 810.8 miles.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 21h 3m and costs $260 - $550.
It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Atlanta to Scranton, including transfers.
Atlanta to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Atlanta Bus Station.
The best way to get from Atlanta to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 25m and costs $120 - $500. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $320 and takes 21h 15m.
Atlanta to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Atlanta to Scranton is 811 miles. It takes approximately 14h 38m to drive from Atlanta to Scranton.
What companies run services between Atlanta, GA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Scranton via Newark Penn Station in around 21h 15m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Greenville/Spartanburg
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–450
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–260
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–360
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–250
Flights from Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Peachtree Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $210–470
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–200
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–25
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $150–290
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–28
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $130–260
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Philadelphia to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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