There are 9 ways to get from Grand Rapids to Scranton by plane, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, taxi, or bus (Greyhound)
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Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane GRR - AVP
6h 56m$154–654Drive 620.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Grand Rapids to Scrantoncar 620.7 mi
11h 25m$114–164Bus
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus
21h 5m$134–267Train, bus
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
21h 46m$136–373Train to Chicago O'Hare International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Take the train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ORD - AVP
8h 12m$136–466Taxi to Muskegon, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Take the taxi from Grand Rapids to Muskegon (MKG)taxi
- Fly from Muskegon (MKG) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane MKG - AVP
5h 14m$172–441Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane GRR - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
7h 58m$184–604Fly Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane GRR - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus
8h 54m$123–602Bus via Grand Rapids, MI
- Take the bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MIbus
- Take the bus from Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus
21h 25m$135–270
Grand Rapids to Scranton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Grand Rapids to Scranton is to drive which costs $110 - $170 and takes 11h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Grand Rapids to Scranton is to taxi and fly which takes 5h 14m and costs $170 - $450.
No, there is no direct bus from Grand Rapids to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Grand Rapids and arriving at Scranton, PA via Detroit Bus Station and Harrisburg, PA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 5m.
The distance between Grand Rapids and Scranton is 538 miles. The road distance is 624.3 miles.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 21h 5m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 56m to get from Grand Rapids to Scranton, including transfers.
Grand Rapids to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Grand Rapids station.
The best way to get from Grand Rapids to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 56m and costs $150 - $700. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $270 and takes 21h 5m.
Grand Rapids to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Detroit Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Grand Rapids to Scranton is 624 miles. It takes approximately 11h 25m to drive from Grand Rapids to Scranton.
What companies run services between Grand Rapids, Kent County, MI, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Gerald R. Ford International Airport (GRR) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Grand Rapids to Scranton, PA via Detroit Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg, PA in around 21h 5m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Muskegon to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–300
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 26m
- When
- Tuesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 51m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–320
Flights from Muskegon to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 49m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $75–360
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–500
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–500
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–600
- Website
- allegiantair.com
Flights from Gerald R. Ford International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $80–460
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 58m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $70–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Grand Rapids to Detroit Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–45
- 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 Detroit Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $85–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
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
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
- 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
- Phone
- +1 989-725-5105
- Website
- indiantrails.com
Bus from Grand Rapids, MI to Detroit, MI
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–55
- Website
- https://indiantrails.com
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- $75–95
Yellow Cab of Grand Rapids
- Phone
- +1 616-459-4646
Metro Cab
- Phone
- +1 616-827-6500
- Website
- metrocabgr.com
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