What is the cheapest way to get from Meriden to Scranton?

The cheapest way to get from Meriden to Scranton is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Meriden to Scranton?

The fastest way to get from Meriden to Scranton is to drive which takes 3h 8m and costs $30 - $50.

Is there a direct bus between Meriden and Scranton?

No, there is no direct bus from Meriden to Scranton. However, there are services departing from State St @ Meriden Transit Center and arriving at Scranton, PA via New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 56m.

How far is it from Meriden to Scranton?

The distance between Meriden and Scranton is 253 miles. The road distance is 176.6 miles.

How do I travel from Meriden to Scranton without a car?

The best way to get from Meriden to Scranton without a car is to train and bus via New Haven which takes 6h 20m and costs $35 - $900.

How long does it take to get from Meriden to Scranton?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Meriden to Scranton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Meriden to Scranton bus from?

Meriden to Scranton bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, depart from New Haven Union Station.

Where does the Meriden to Scranton bus arrive?

Meriden to Scranton bus services, operated by Peter Pan Bus Lines, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.

Can I drive from Meriden to Scranton?

Yes, the driving distance between Meriden to Scranton is 177 miles. It takes approximately 3h 8m to drive from Meriden to Scranton.

Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 64+ hotels available in Scranton.

Meriden to Scranton - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Meriden to Scranton by train, bus, car, bus (Greyhound), or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, bus via New Haven
best
1. Take the train from New Haven to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA196 / ...
6h 20m
$37–884
Drive 175.6 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Meriden to Scranton175.6 mi
3h 8m
$32–47
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Meriden to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn StationNortheast Regional
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA196 / ...
6h 20m
$37–322
Train, bus #2
1. Take the train from New Haven to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to ScrantonFlixBus N2686
6h 32m
$41–849
Bus
1. Take the bus from New Haven Union Station to Port Authority Bus TerminalProvidence
2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA196 / ...
6h 56m
$36–139
Train, bus #3
1. Take the train from New Haven to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven
2. Take the bus from New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY to University of Scranton, PAScrx2
7h 2m
$74–111
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Meriden to Windsor Locks
2. Fly from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)BDL - AVP
5h 58m
$325–717

Meriden to Scranton by train, foot, and bus

63Weekly Services

6h 20mAverage Duration

$37Cheapest Price

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Distance: 251.9 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

What companies run services between Meriden, CT, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from State St @ Meriden Transit Center to Scranton, PA via New Haven Union Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 6h 56m.

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