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

The cheapest way to get from Hempstead to Scranton is to train and bus via Newark which costs $21 - $50 and takes 4h 17m.

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.

Is there a direct bus between Hempstead and Scranton?

No, there is no direct bus from Hempstead station to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Hempstead Bus Station and arriving at Scranton via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.

How far is it from Hempstead to Scranton?

The distance between Hempstead and Scranton is 170 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 2m and costs $24 - $50.

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

It takes approximately 4h 2m to get from Hempstead to Scranton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hempstead to Scranton bus from?

Hempstead to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Hempstead Bus Station.

Where does the Hempstead to Scranton bus arrive?

Hempstead to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

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.

How do I get a bus ticket from Hempstead to Scranton?

Book your Hempstead to Scranton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 108+ hotels available in Scranton.

Hempstead to Scranton - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Hempstead to Scranton by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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Train, bus
best
1. Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
4h 2m
$25–49
Train, bus via Newark
cheapest
1. Take the train from Mineola to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch / ...
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
4h 17m
$22–49
Drive 141.8 mi
1. Drive from Hempstead to Scrantoncar 141.8 mi
2h 45m
$26–38
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Greyhound US0250
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
5h 25m
$31–57

Hempstead to Scranton by train and bus

41Weekly Services

4h 2mAverage Duration

$25Cheapest Price

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Distance: 168.7 mi
Duration: 4h 2m

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

You can take a bus from Hempstead Bus Station to Scranton via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 25m.

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