There are 6 ways to get from Charlottesville to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane CHO - AVP
4h 32m$118–389Drive 318.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Charlottesville to Scrantoncar 318.2 mi
6h 26m$59–84Train, bus via Washington
- Take the train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
8h 30m$75–981Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
12h 25m$78–221Train, bus
- Take the train from Charlottesville to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton, PAbus 202 / ...
10h 10m$81–386Bus
- Take the bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Stationbus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus
12h 47m
Charlottesville to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charlottesville to Scranton is to drive which costs $55 - $85 and takes 6h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Charlottesville to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $390.
No, there is no direct bus from Charlottesville station to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Station and arriving at Scranton, PA via Charlottesville Union Station, Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 25m.
The distance between Charlottesville and Scranton is 283 miles. The road distance is 320 miles.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Scranton without a car is to train and bus via Washington which takes 8h 30m and costs $70 - $1,000.
It takes approximately 4h 32m to get from Charlottesville to Scranton, including transfers.
Charlottesville to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Charlottesville Union Station.
The best way to get from Charlottesville to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 32m and costs $110 - $390. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $75 - $230 and takes 12h 25m.
Charlottesville to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Washington Union Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Charlottesville to Scranton is 320 miles. It takes approximately 6h 26m to drive from Charlottesville to Scranton.
What companies run services between Charlottesville, VA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Charlottesville (CHO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Station to Scranton, PA via West Main Street at 8th Street NW, Charlottesville Union Station, Union Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 12h 25m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 4m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Charlottesville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Charlottesville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Charlottesville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–470
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $15–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $15–240
- Business Class
- $65–280
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Train from Charlottesville to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $30–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–310
- Business Class
- $100–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Charlottesville to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–45
- 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 Charlottesville Union Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–110
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Union Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $35–70
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- 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
- $55–95
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- questions@us.megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from Alderman Rd / Floyd Dr - Charlottesville to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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