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How to get fromLouisville to Scrantonby plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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There are 6 ways to get from Louisville to Scranton by plane, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), bus, train, car, or bus (Amtrak, Flixbus)

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  1. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane SDF - AVP
    5h 25m
    $102–438

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SDF - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    7h 34m
    $76–355

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Indianapolis Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    21h 35m
    $147–269

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Indianapolis Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Indianapolis to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    27h 46m
    $533–869

  5. Drive  661.7 mi

    1. Drive from Louisville to Scrantoncar car 661.7 mi
    11h 49m
    $110–158

  6. Bus via Lafayette

    1. Take the bus from Louisville, KY to Lafayette Amtrak Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Lafayette Bus Stop to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    22h 10m
    $158–281

Louisville to Scranton by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration21h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 588 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Louisville, KY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Louisville International Airport (SDF) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Louisville, KY to Scranton, Pa via Indianapolis Union Station and Harrisburg, Pa in around 21h 35m.

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