What is the cheapest way to get from Boston to Scranton?

The cheapest way to get from Boston to Scranton is to bus which costs $40 - $75 and takes 7h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Boston to Scranton?

The fastest way to get from Boston to Scranton is to fly and bus which takes 5h and costs $110 - $420.

Is there a direct bus between Boston and Scranton?

No, there is no direct bus from Boston to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Boston and arriving at Scranton via New York Midtown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 40m.

How far is it from Boston to Scranton?

The distance between Boston and Scranton is 382 miles. The road distance is 292.6 miles.

How do I travel from Boston to Scranton without a car?

The best way to get from Boston to Scranton without a car is to train and bus via New York which takes 7h 22m and costs $45 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Boston to Scranton?

It takes approximately 7h 22m to get from Boston to Scranton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Boston to Scranton bus from?

Boston to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Boston station.

Where does the Boston to Scranton bus arrive?

Boston to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.

Can I drive from Boston to Scranton?

Yes, the driving distance between Boston to Scranton is 293 miles. It takes approximately 5h 13m to drive from Boston to Scranton.

How do I get a bus ticket from Boston to Scranton?

Book your Boston to Scranton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 62+ hotels available in Scranton.

Boston to Scranton - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Boston to Scranton by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via New York
best
1. Take the train from Boston to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 22m
$49–744
Bus (Flixbus)
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Boston to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2610 / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
7h 40m
$42–73
Drive 290.9 mi
1. Drive from Boston to Scrantoncar 290.9 mi
5h 13m
$54–77
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BOS - EWR
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
5h
$119–417
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Boston to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
7h 50m
$47–745
Bus via Scranton
1. Take the bus from South Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Boston
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
8h 15m
$62–115
Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BOS - LGA
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
5h 24m
$132–470
Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BOS - JFK
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
5h 14m
$269–763
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane BOS - PHL
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
6h 6m
$178–514
Fly to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR)plane BOS - SYR
2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
6h 8m
$106–633

Boston to Scranton by train and bus

41Weekly Services

7h 22mAverage Duration

$49Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Boston to Scranton.

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Distance: 379.5 mi
Duration: 7h 22m

What companies run services between Boston, MA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Boston to Scranton via New York Midtown in around 7h 40m.

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