What is the cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Scranton?

The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Scranton is to drive which costs $200 - $300 and takes 18h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kansas City to Scranton?

The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $190 - $850.

Is there a direct bus between Kansas City and Scranton?

No, there is no direct bus from Kansas City station to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Kansas City Bus Station and arriving at Scranton, Pa via St Louis Bus Station and Harrisburg, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 28h 35m.

How far is it from Kansas City to Scranton?

The distance between Kansas City and Scranton is 1046 miles. The road distance is 1129.6 miles.

How do I travel from Kansas City to Scranton without a car?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Scranton without a car is to train and bus via Syracuse which takes 25h 19m and costs $330 - $750.

How long does it take to get from Kansas City to Scranton?

It takes approximately 6h 47m to get from Kansas City to Scranton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Kansas City to Scranton bus from?

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

Bus or fly from Kansas City to Scranton?

The best way to get from Kansas City to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 47m and costs $190 - $850. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $200 - $430 and takes 28h 35m.

Where does the Kansas City to Scranton bus arrive?

Kansas City to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at St Louis Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Kansas City and Scranton?

Scranton is 1h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 10:11 PM in Kansas City and 11:11 PM in Scranton.

Can I drive from Kansas City to Scranton?

Yes, the driving distance between Kansas City to Scranton is 1130 miles. It takes approximately 18h 57m to drive from Kansas City to Scranton.

How do I get a bus ticket from Kansas City to Scranton?

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Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 62+ hotels available in Scranton.

Kansas City to Scranton - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 8 ways to get from Kansas City to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane MCI - AVP
6h 47m
$190–850
Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane MCI - EWR
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
8h 28m
$175–490
Train, bus via Syracuse
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain
3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
25h 19m
$337–734
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
28h 35m
$207–426
Drive 1,123 mi
1. Drive from Kansas City to Scrantoncar 1,123 mi
18h 57m
$205–296
Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane MCI - LGA
2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
8h 40m
$202–591
Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus
1. Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane MCI - PHL
2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
9h 5m
$243–548
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Kansas City to Chicago Union Stationtrain
2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
29h
$248–524

Kansas City to Scranton by train and bus

7Weekly Services

25h 19mAverage Duration

$337Cheapest Price

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Distance: 1,040 mi
Duration: 6h 47m

What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Scranton, Pa via St Louis Bus Station and Harrisburg, Pa in around 28h 35m.

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