There are 7 ways to get from Pittsburgh to Scranton by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), train, bus, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus StationGreyhound US0420 / ...
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAOurBus
7h 50m$57–222Drive 279.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Pittsburgh to Scranton279.4 mi
5h 9m$51–74Train, bus
- Take the train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to HarrisburgPennsylvanian
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PAOurBus
9h 40m$66–836Fly to Lancaster, drive
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Lancaster (LNS)PIT - LNS
- Drive from Lancaster (LNS) to Scranton
5h 56m$119–597Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)PIT - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
7h 3m$79–253Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)PIT - LGA
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
7h 48m$117–390Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus
- Fly from Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)PIT - JFK
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
7h 45m$85–409
Pittsburgh to Scranton by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pittsburgh to Scranton is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Pittsburgh to Scranton is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Pittsburgh station to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station and arriving at Scranton, PA via Harrisburg, PA. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 50m.
The distance between Pittsburgh and Scranton is 326 miles. The road distance is 281.1 miles.
The best way to get from Pittsburgh to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 7h 50m and costs $55 - $230.
It takes approximately 7h 50m to get from Pittsburgh to Scranton, including transfers.
Pittsburgh to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station.
Pittsburgh to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pittsburgh to Scranton is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Pittsburgh to Scranton.
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What companies run services between Pittsburgh, PA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Scranton, PA via Harrisburg Bus Station and Harrisburg, PA in around 7h 50m.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–280
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–310
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- iflysouthern.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lancaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–340
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from Pittsburgh International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Pittsburgh Amtrak Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–800
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $35–130
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–150
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $27–60
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg, PA to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
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
- +1 800-233-8604
- 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
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