There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Scranton by plane, train, bus, car, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), 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)plane YOW - AVP
6h 54m$108–423Bus via Woburn
cheapest- Take the bus from Ottawa, ON to Scarborough, ONbus OurBus
- Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685
17h 20m$65–173Train, bus
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain VIA Rail
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215
14h 29m$93–210Train, bus via Syracuse
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracusetrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus
15h 26m$113–265Drive 314.5 mi
- Drive from Ottawa to Scrantoncar 314.5 mi
5h 56m$72–104Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane YOW - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
7h 20m$152–468Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane YOW - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus
9h 47m$182–501Train, bus via Syracuse #2
- Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Toronto Union Station to Syracusetrain
- Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus
15h 26m$108–250Bus
- Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus FlixBus 2710 / ...
- Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0215
15h 55m$74–179
Ottawa to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Ottawa to Scranton is to drive which costs $70 - $110 and takes 5h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Ottawa to Scranton is to drive which takes 5h 56m and costs $70 - $110.
No, there is no direct bus from Ottawa to Scranton station. However, there are services departing from Ottawa and arriving at Scranton Bus Station via Toronto. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 55m.
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 train and bus which takes 14h 29m and costs $90 - $210.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Ottawa to Scranton, including transfers.
Ottawa to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Ottawa station.
The best way to get from Ottawa to Scranton is to fly which takes 6h 54m and costs $100 - $430. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70 - $180 and takes 15h 55m.
Ottawa to Scranton bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Toronto station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ottawa to Scranton is 316 miles. It takes approximately 5h 56m to drive from Ottawa to Scranton.
What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Scranton, PA, USA?
United Airlines and Air Canada fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Ottawa to Scranton Bus Station via Toronto in around 15h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $65–370
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Toronto, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $70–390
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
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 Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–350
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–460
- Website
- aircanada.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–280
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 Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–330
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Montreal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–300
- Website
- flyporter.com
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $120–420
Flights from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–410
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- 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/
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Ottawa to Toronto
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–70
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scarborough Centre to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 5m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $45–95
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Adult
- $45–95
- 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
- +1-844-800-6828
- 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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