There are 4 ways to get from Pennsylvania to Scranton by bus, car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus
best- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
3h 52m$53–78Drive 121.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Philadelphia to Scrantoncar 121.2 mi
2h 14m$23–32Train, bus
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain Northeast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
4h 33m$26–625Bus via Spring Garden (Greyhound)
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
6h 37m$26–48
Pennsylvania to Scranton by subway and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pennsylvania to Scranton is to drive which costs $22 - $35 and takes 2h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Pennsylvania to Scranton is to drive which takes 2h 14m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Pennsylvania and Scranton is 137 miles. The road distance is 121.9 miles.
The best way to get from Pennsylvania to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 3h 52m and costs $50 - $80.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Pennsylvania to Scranton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Pennsylvania to Scranton is 122 miles. It takes approximately 2h 14m to drive from Pennsylvania to Scranton.
There are 65+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Pennsylvania, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
Martz Bus operates a bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton once daily. Tickets cost $50–75 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–45
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.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
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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