There are 5 ways to get from Princeton Junction to Scranton by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus FlixBus N2686
4h 24m$29–54Drive 110.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Princeton Junction to Scrantoncar 110.4 mi
2h 33m$21–30Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
5h 7m$31–115Bus
- Take the bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Suburban Transit
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
5h 15m$48–140Train, bus via Manhattan
- Take the train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Stationtrain Nec
- Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus Eze 8Amny / ...
5h 42m$46–78
Princeton Junction to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Princeton Junction to Scranton is to drive which costs $20 - $30 and takes 2h 33m.
The fastest way to get from Princeton Junction to Scranton is to drive which takes 2h 33m and costs $20 - $30.
No, there is no direct bus from Princeton Junction to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Albany St & Spring St and arriving at Scranton via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.
The distance between Princeton Junction and Scranton is 149 miles. The road distance is 111.1 miles.
The best way to get from Princeton Junction to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 24m and costs $29 - $55.
It takes approximately 4h 24m to get from Princeton Junction to Scranton, including transfers.
Princeton Junction to Scranton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, depart from Albany St & Spring St station.
Princeton Junction to Scranton bus services, operated by Rockland Coaches, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Princeton Junction to Scranton is 111 miles. It takes approximately 2h 33m to drive from Princeton Junction to Scranton.
There are 62+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Princeton Junction, NJ, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a train from Princeton Jct. to Scranton via New Brunswick, Albany St & Spring St, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 15m.
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–18
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–18
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Train from Princeton Jct. to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–21
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $2–21
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Princeton Jct. to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $12–26
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–29
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
- Phone
- +1 (866) 912 - 6224
- questions@coachusa.com
- Website
- Rockland Coaches
Bus from Albany St & Spring St to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $15–35
- Schedules at
- Rockland Coaches
- Adult
- $15–35
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
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