There are 5 ways to get from Elkhart to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from South Bend
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)SBN - AVP
5h 10m$182–587Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation CenterLake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus StationGreyhound US0215
14h 41m$83–228Bus
- Take the bus from South Bend, IN to Cleveland
- Take the bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Station
17h 49m$89–221Drive 597.5 mi
- Drive from Elkhart to Scranton597.5 mi
9h 42m$109–158Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)ORD - AVP
6h 33m$123–433
Elkhart to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Scranton is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 9h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $180 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkhart to Scranton station. However, there are services departing from Franklin & 6th and arriving at Scranton Bus Station via South Bend, IN, Cleveland, OH and Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 49m.
The distance between Elkhart and Scranton is 578 miles. The road distance is 601 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 41m and costs $80 - $230.
It takes approximately 5h 10m to get from Elkhart to Scranton, including transfers.
Elkhart to Scranton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, depart from South Bend, IN station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 10m and costs $180 - $600. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $85 - $230 and takes 17h 49m.
Elkhart to Scranton bus services, operated by Barons Bus, arrive at Cleveland station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Scranton is 601 miles. It takes approximately 9h 42m to drive from Elkhart to Scranton.
What companies run services between Elkhart, IN, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from South Bend (SBN) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Franklin & 6th to Scranton Bus Station via South Bend, IN, Cleveland, OH, Buffalo, NY, and Buffalo in around 17h 49m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–340
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $55–190
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Coach Seat - Advance Purchase
- $55–140
- Coach Seat short notice purchase
- $70–190
- Business - advance purchase
- $100–420
- Business Class
- $160–430
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 29m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from South Bend, IN to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- baronsbus.com
Bus from South Bend, IN to Cleveland
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–70
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
Bus from Cleveland, OH to Buffalo, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–60
- Website
- https://baronsbus.com
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