What is the cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Scranton?

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Scranton is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 45m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hempstead to Scranton?

The fastest way to get from Hempstead to Scranton is to drive which takes 2h 45m and costs $25 - $40.

How far is it from Hempstead to Scranton?

The distance between Hempstead and Scranton is 171 miles. The road distance is 142.6 miles.

How do I travel from Hempstead to Scranton without a car?

The best way to get from Hempstead to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 27m and costs $30 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Hempstead to Scranton?

It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Hempstead to Scranton, including transfers.

Can I drive from Hempstead to Scranton?

Yes, the driving distance between Hempstead to Scranton is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 45m to drive from Hempstead to Scranton.

Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 67+ hotels available in Scranton.

Hempstead to Scranton - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Hempstead to Scranton by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Hempstead to New York Penn Stationtrain Hempstead Branch
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
4h 27m
$34–70
Drive 141.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Hempstead to Scrantoncar 141.8 mi
2h 45m
$26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
4h 36m
$33–107

Hempstead to Scranton by train and bus

39Weekly Services

4h 27mAverage Duration

$34Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 170 mi
Duration: 4h 27m

What companies run services between Hempstead, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

Martz Bus operates a bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA every 2 hours. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Two other operators also service this route.

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