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How to get fromRaleigh to Scrantonby plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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There are 8 ways to get from Raleigh to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car

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  1. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane RDU - AVP
    5h 35m
    $350–652

  2. Bus via Manhattan

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Raleigh, NC - 3200 S Wilmington St to New York, NY - 201 West x 37th Stbus bus Charlotte
    2. Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus bus Eze 8Amny / ...
    15h 32m
    $78–133

  3. Train, bus via Washington

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to Washington Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    11h 45m
    $174–344

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Raleigh Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0670 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus New York
    14h 28m
    $109–256

  5. Drive 490.3 mi

    1. Drive from Raleigh to Scrantoncar car 490.3 mi
    9h 4m
    $90–130

  6. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane RDU - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    7h 10m
    $90–581

  7. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane RDU - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    7h 37m
    $131–430

  8. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Raleigh Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Carolinian
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus Philadelphia
    12h 37m
    $179–343

Raleigh to Scranton by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration11h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket$174Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 433.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Raleigh, NC, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from GoRaleigh Station to Scranton via Capital Blvd at Crabtree Blvd, Raleigh Bus Station, and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 14h 28m.

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