There are 7 ways to get from Elkhart to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Amtrak, Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane SBN - AVP
4h 59m$163–503Drive 596.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Elkhart to Scrantoncar 596.5 mi
9h 52m$102–148Train, bus
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain Lake Shore Limited
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
14h 16m$334–516Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from South Bend Transpo to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2641
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
19h 54m$128–207Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Take the train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ORD - AVP
6h 26m$150–448Fly South Bend to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from South Bend (SBN) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane SBN - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
6h 35m$132–420Bus via Toledo
- Take the bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Toledobus
- Take the bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentownbus
- Take the bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Stationbus
20h 39m
Elkhart to Scranton by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Elkhart to Scranton is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 9h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Elkhart to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $160 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Elkhart to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Franklin & 6th and arriving at Scranton via South Bend Transpo and Newark Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 19h 54m.
The distance between Elkhart and Scranton is 577 miles. The road distance is 600 miles.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 14h 16m and costs $330 - $550.
It takes approximately 4h 59m to get from Elkhart to Scranton, including transfers.
Elkhart to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from South Bend Transpo station.
The best way to get from Elkhart to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 59m and costs $160 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $210 and takes 19h 54m.
Elkhart to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Newark Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Elkhart to Scranton is 600 miles. It takes approximately 9h 52m 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 via South Street Station, South Bend Transpo, and Newark Penn Station in around 19h 54m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 13m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from South Bend to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Sunday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from South Bend to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $60–330
Flights from South Bend to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–350
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–460
Flights from South Bend to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from South Bend to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $310–490
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from South Bend Transpo to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $110–180
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–26
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Bus from Elkhart Amtrak Station to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Website
- Amtrak
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Toledo Bus Stop to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $95–150
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- Martz Bus
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