There are 8 ways to get from Cary to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
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Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane RDU - AVP
5h 38m$340–653Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane RDU - JFK
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
7h 35m$70–312Train, bus
- Take the train from Cary to 30th Street Stationtrain Carolinian
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
13h 3m$160–319Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NYbus Augusta
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
13h 23m$100–141Drive 496.2 mi
- Drive from Cary to Scrantoncar 496.2 mi
9h 15m$91–131Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane RDU - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
7h 14m$79–341Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane RDU - LGA
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
7h 46m$180–529Bus
- Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus Greyhound US0670 / ...
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
14h 16m$95–175
Cary to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cary to Scranton is to fly and bus which costs $75 - $350 and takes 7h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Cary to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $340 - $700.
No, there is no direct bus from Cary to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Cary Depot and arriving at Scranton via GoRaleigh Station, Raleigh Bus Station and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 16m.
The distance between Cary and Scranton is 436 miles. The road distance is 499.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cary to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 13h 3m and costs $160 - $320.
It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from Cary to Scranton, including transfers.
Cary to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Raleigh Bus Station.
The best way to get from Cary to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 38m and costs $340 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $95 - $150 and takes 13h 23m.
Cary to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cary to Scranton is 499 miles. It takes approximately 9h 15m to drive from Cary to Scranton.
What companies run services between Cary, NC, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Raleigh, NC to Scranton via New York, NY, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, and New York Midtown in around 13h 23m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–390
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–330
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–450
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–600
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
- Website
- spirit.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–290
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Raleigh-Durham International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cary to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 13m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–250
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- 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
- +1 646-630-7186
- help@wandacoach.com
- Website
- wandacoach.com
Bus from Raleigh, NC to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- https://www.wandacoach.com
- Book at
- https://www.gotobus.com/wanda-travel/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–23
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $80–150
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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