What is the cheapest way to get from Long Island to Scranton?

The cheapest way to get from Long Island to Scranton is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 30m.

What is the fastest way to get from Long Island to Scranton?

The fastest way to get from Long Island to Scranton is to drive which takes 2h 30m and costs $22 - $35.

Is there a direct bus between Long Island and Scranton?

No, there is no direct bus from Long Island to Scranton. However, there are services departing from New York and arriving at Scranton via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.

How far is it from Long Island to Scranton?

The distance between Long Island and Scranton is 161 miles. The road distance is 124.3 miles.

How do I travel from Long Island to Scranton without a car?

The best way to get from Long Island to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 34m and costs $45 - $70.

How long does it take to get from Long Island to Scranton?

It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Long Island to Scranton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Long Island to Scranton bus from?

Long Island to Scranton bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, depart from New York station.

Where does the Long Island to Scranton bus arrive?

Long Island to Scranton bus services, operated by Jefferson Lines, arrive at Scranton station.

Can I drive from Long Island to Scranton?

Yes, the driving distance between Long Island to Scranton is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 30m to drive from Long Island to Scranton.

Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 65+ hotels available in Scranton.

Long Island to Scranton - 4 ways to travel via bus, and car

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

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus Fmt 102 / ...
3h 34m
$48–68
Drive 123.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Brooklyn to Scrantoncar 123.6 mi
2h 30m
$23–33
Bus via Port Authority Bus Terminal
1. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
3h 51m
$31–98
Bus via New York
1. Take the bus from Madison Av/E 57 St to Saint Nicholas Av/W 170 Stbus M3
2. Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus Eze 8Amny / ...
5h 20m
$46–66

Long Island to Scranton by subway and bus

45Weekly Services

3h 34mAverage Duration

$48Cheapest Price

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Distance: 160.5 mi
Duration: 3h 34m

What companies run services between Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

Jefferson Lines operates a bus from New York to Scranton every 4 hours. Tickets cost $45–65 and the journey takes 2h 20m.

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