There are 7 ways to get from Ottawa to Scranton by plane, bus (Greyhound), train, bus, car, or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)YOW - AVP
6h 49m$108–413Bus via Woburn
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON to Scarborough, ONOurBus
- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to ScrantonFlixBus 2685
17h 20m$65–173Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Take the bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA196 / ...
14h 1m$126–269Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
15h 26m$110–249Drive 314.5 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Scranton314.5 mi
5h 54m$72–104Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)YOW - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
7h 20m$161–488Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union StationVIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus StationGreyhound US0215
14h 29m$93–209
Ottawa to Scranton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Scranton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 5h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Scranton is to drive which takes 5h 54m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St and arriving at Scranton, PA via Montreal and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.
The distance between Ottawa and Scranton is 291 miles. The road distance is 316.4 miles.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 14h 1m and costs $120 - $270.
It takes approximately 6h 49m to get from Ottawa to Scranton, including transfers.
Ottawa to Scranton bus services, operated by Tour Express, depart from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 49m and costs $100 - $420. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $120 - $270 and takes 14h 1m.
Ottawa to Scranton bus services, operated by Tour Express, arrive at Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Scranton is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Ottawa to Scranton.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines, American Airlines, and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Scranton, PA via Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert, Montreal, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 14h 1m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–360
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 46m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Toronto, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–380
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–260
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Quebec
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 59m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $55–310
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–390
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 36m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–480
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $50–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $50–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–60
Train from Toronto Union Station to Syracuse
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–100
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $45–100
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $45–85
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $40–55
- Phone
- 514-228-2303
- info@tourexpress.ca
- Website
- tourexpress.ca
Bus from Ottawa, ON - 600 Cumberland St to Montreal, QC - 1597 Rue St-Hubert
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–35
- Website
- https://tourexpress.ca/
- Schedules at
- https://tourexpress.ca/bus-schedule
- Book at
- https://tourexpress.betterez.com/cart/6215c65b8170b20e46af9ff2/reservation/6215c65c8170b20e46af9ff3
- Adult
- $26–35
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Montreal to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–140
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–110
- 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
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
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
- 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
- $27–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Ottawa, ON to Scarborough, ON
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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