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

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There are 8 ways to get from Erie to Scranton by train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus N2686
    7h 19m
    $149–233

  2. Drive  284.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Erie to Scrantoncar car 284.2 mi
    6h 33m
    $52–75

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus FlixBus 2526
    2. Take the bus from Buffalo to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0215 / ...
    8h 25m
    $64–99

  4. Bus, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    9h 15m
    $78–374

  5. Train, bus via Scranton Bus Station

    1. Take the train from Erie Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Lake Shore Limited
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0215
    7h 44m
    $152–233

  6. Bus, fly to Laguardia Airport

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    9h 45m
    $120–630

  7. Bus, fly to Philadelphia International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane BUF - PHL
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    9h 56m
    $131–541

  8. Bus, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Erie to Buffalobus bus
    2. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane BUF - JFK
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    9h 55m
    $101–436

Erie to Scranton by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket$149Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 365.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Erie, PA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Erie to Scranton Bus Station via Buffalo in around 8h 25m.

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