There are 7 ways to get from Lake George to Scranton by bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
9h 24m$70–224Drive 212.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Lake George to Scrantoncar 212.9 mi
4h 40m$39–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springsbus
- Take the train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
9h 38m$88–246Bus, fly
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Fly from Albany County Airport (ALB) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane ALB - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus
8h 1m$255–785Bus, train via Albany
- Take the bus from Lake George to Albanybus
- Take the train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
9h 28m$85–246Bus via Syracuse
- Take the bus from Lake George to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215
10h 45m$78–264Bus via Syracuse #2
- Take the bus from Lake George to Syracusebus Adt A112
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2686 / ...
10h 45m$76–249
Lake George to Scranton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake George to Scranton is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 40m.
The fastest way to get from Lake George to Scranton is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs $35 - $60.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake George to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Lake George and arriving at Scranton, PA via Albany Bus Terminal, NY and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 24m.
The distance between Lake George and Scranton is 372 miles. The road distance is 214.2 miles.
The best way to get from Lake George to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 9h 24m and costs $70 - $230.
It takes approximately 9h 24m to get from Lake George to Scranton, including transfers.
Lake George to Scranton bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Lake George station.
Lake George to Scranton bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Albany station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake George to Scranton is 214 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Lake George to Scranton.
There are 56+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Lake George, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Lake George to Scranton, PA via Albany, Albany Bus Terminal, NY, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 9h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Albany County Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–330
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Saratoga Springs Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–120
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–110
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Lake George to Albany
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–40
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $18–40
- Flexible
- $38–40
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $27–85
- Flexible
- $50–90
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
Bus from Lake George to Saratoga Springs
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–35
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $13–17
- Flexible
- $16–35
Bus from Lake George to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–200
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $45–190
- Flexible
- $85–200
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Albany Bus Terminal, NY to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- 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 Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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