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There are 9 ways to get from Ottawa to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane YOW - AVP
    6h 58m
    $108–448

  2. Drive  314.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ottawa to Scrantoncar car 314.7 mi
    5h 56m
    $61–87

  3. Train, bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Toronto to Canadian Bordertrain train
    3. Take the train from Niagara Falls Amtrak Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus bus
    14h 41m
    $184–518

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Ottawa to Torontobus bus FlixBus 2700 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0215
    15h 30m
    $107–172

  5. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YOW - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    7h 43m
    $172–445

  6. Fly Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane YOW - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    10h 3m
    $214–801

  7. Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain train
    2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane YUL - EWR
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    9h 3m
    $197–766

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Ottawa to Toronto Union Stationtrain train VIA Rail
    2. Take the bus from Toronto to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0215
    15h 43m
    $138–343

  9. Bus via Woburn

    1. Take the bus from Waller St at Laurier Ave to SCARBORO GO - 330 Borough Dr.bus bus 2730
    2. Take the bus from Scarborough Centre to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus 2685
    17h 20m
    $91–134

Ottawa to Scranton by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration14h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket$184Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 288.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 58m

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 30m.

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