There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)JAX - AVP
6h 15m$142–603Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)JAX - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
8h 22m$121–581Train, bus
- Take the train from Jacksonville to 30th Street StationSilver Meteor
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton, PA202 / ...
22h 1m$192–628Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville to New York City ChinatownFlixBus N2472
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA196 / ...
23h 33m$130–402Drive 934 mi
- Drive from Jacksonville to Scranton934 mi
15h 55m$171–247Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)JAX - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
7h 47m$291–523Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)JAX - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
8h 30m$136–617
Jacksonville to Scranton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton is to drive which costs $170 - $250 and takes 15h 55m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $140 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville and arriving at Scranton, PA via New York City Chinatown and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 23h 33m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Scranton is 849 miles. The road distance is 939.5 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 22h 1m and costs $190 - $650.
It takes approximately 6h 15m to get from Jacksonville to Scranton, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Jacksonville station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 15m and costs $140 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $130 - $410 and takes 23h 33m.
Jacksonville to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York City Chinatown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Scranton is 939 miles. It takes approximately 15h 55m to drive from Jacksonville to Scranton.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, FL, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Jacksonville (JAX) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville to Scranton, PA via New York City Chinatown, New York Midtown, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 23h 33m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–700
Flights from Jacksonville to Newark Liberty International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–490
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–550
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Jacksonville to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $90–480
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Jacksonville to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Jacksonville to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $140–550
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://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 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Jacksonville to New York City Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $100–230
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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