There are 4 ways to get from Beacon to Scranton by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
5h 30m$46–125Drive 100.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Beacon to Scrantoncar 100.4 mi
1h 48m$19–27Bus
- Take the bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus ShortLine Hudson
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
6h 45m$42–146Train, bus via Manhattan
- Take the train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminaltrain
- Take the bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 170 Stbus M3
- Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus
6h 59m$53–85
Beacon to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Beacon to Scranton is to drive which costs $18 - $27 and takes 1h 48m.
The fastest way to get from Beacon to Scranton is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs $18 - $27.
No, there is no direct bus from Beacon to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Beekman St & High St and arriving at Scranton via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Beacon and Scranton is 215 miles. The road distance is 101 miles.
The best way to get from Beacon to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs $45 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 30m to get from Beacon to Scranton, including transfers.
Beacon to Scranton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center station.
Beacon to Scranton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Beacon to Scranton is 101 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Beacon to Scranton.
There are 63+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Beacon, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Beekman St & High St to Scranton via Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 45m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Beacon to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–24
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–24
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- 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
- $50–95
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–45
- Flexible
- $39–43
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- coachusa.com
Bus from Newburgh ShortLine Transportation Center to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $13–28
- Schedules at
- coachusa.com
- Adult
- $13–28
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Madison Av/E 42 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 170 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
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