There are 10 ways to get from Indianapolis to Scranton by plane, bus, train, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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.
Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IND - AVP
5h 58m$122–517Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane IND - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
8h 15m$109–476Bus, train
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Toledobus
- Take the train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus
16h 7m$283–465Bus
- Take the bus from Indianapolis to Allentownbus FlixBus N2640
- Take the bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
17h 35m$147–212Drive 640.1 mi
- Drive from Indianapolis to Scrantoncar 640.1 mi
10h 56m$110–158Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane IND - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
7h 44m$201–934Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane IND - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
8h 8m$153–750Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
- Fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane IND - PHL
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
8h 11m$164–541Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0421
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
18h 15m$129–229Train, bus
- Take the train from Indianapolis to 30th Street Stationtrain Cardinal
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
24h 26m$521–797
Indianapolis to Scranton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Indianapolis to Scranton is to drive which costs $100 - $160 and takes 10h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Indianapolis to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Indianapolis to Scranton station. However, there are services departing from Indianapolis and arriving at Scranton Bus Station via Allentown. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 17h 35m.
The distance between Indianapolis and Scranton is 591 miles. The road distance is 643.8 miles.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Scranton without a car is to bus and train which takes 16h 7m and costs $280 - $470.
It takes approximately 5h 58m to get from Indianapolis to Scranton, including transfers.
Indianapolis to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Indianapolis station.
The best way to get from Indianapolis to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 58m and costs $120 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $140 - $220 and takes 17h 35m.
Indianapolis to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Allentown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Indianapolis to Scranton is 644 miles. It takes approximately 10h 56m to drive from Indianapolis to Scranton.
What companies run services between Indianapolis, IN, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Indianapolis (IND) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 3 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Indianapolis to Scranton Bus Station via Allentown in around 17h 35m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–410
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Raleigh/Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–600
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–370
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–470
Flights from Indianapolis to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–400
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Indianapolis to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Flights from Indianapolis to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Indianapolis to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–420
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Philadelphia International Airport via Chicago Midway
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–650
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Indianapolis to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Toledo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Center
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $240–370
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Indianapolis to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 36m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $470–750
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 888-378-3823
- info@baronsbus.com
- Website
- Barons Bus
Bus from Indianapolis to Toledo
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- Barons Bus
- 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 Indianapolis to Allentown
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- 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 Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Allentown to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $16–25
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $100–160
- 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
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pa
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
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