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

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

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  1. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane SFO - AVP
    9h 21m
    $200–713

  2. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane SFO - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    10h 41m
    $170–613

  3. Train, bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    3. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 21h
    $258–1,582

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Oakland to Los Angeles Union Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus bus
    3d 2h
    $268–762

  5. Drive 2,806.8 mi

    1. Drive from Oakland to Scrantoncar car 2,806.8 mi
    43h 58m
    $513–740

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane SFO - JFK
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus bus
    11h 28m
    $199–777

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Emeryville to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAbus bus
    3d 1h
    $268–1,542

Oakland to Scranton by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 21hAverage Duration
Ticket$258Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Oakland, CA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from San Francisco International Airport (SFO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Oakland to Scranton, PA via Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg, PA in around 3d 2h.

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