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How to get fromCedar Rapids to Scrantonby plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound) or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 7 ways to get from Cedar Rapids to Scranton by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)planeCID - AVP
    6h 2m
    $136–602

  2. Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)planeCID - ABE
    2. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Stationbus
    9h 8m
    $124–612

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Naperville Amtrakbus
    3. Take the bus from Plainfield Park-n-Ride to Union Stationbus755
    4. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
    5. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus
    26h 7m

  4. Bus via Harrisburg

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to Chicagobus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus
    28h 11m

  5. Drive 919.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cedar Rapids to Scrantoncar919.3 mi
    15h 42m
    $168–243

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cedar Rapids Airport to Chicagobus
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Allentownbus
    3. Take the bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Stationbus
    30h 25m
    $176–344

  7. Bus via St. Louis

    1. Take the bus from GTC Bay 9 to Court St Transportation Centerbus
    2. Take the bus from Iowa City to St Louisbus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus
    33h 31m

The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) flights

Calendar41Weekly Planes
Duration6h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket$97Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Cedar Rapids, IA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from The Eastern Iowa Airport (CID) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GTC Bay 9 to Scranton, PA via Iowa City, Chicago Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg, PA in around 28h 11m.

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