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

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There are 6 ways to get from Rhode Island to Scranton by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Providence to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus New York
    7h 12m
    $71–773

  2. Drive 259.9 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Providence to Scrantoncar car 259.9 mi
    5h 7m
    $48–69

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Providence Downtown to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Providence
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus New York
    7h 30m
    $63–183

  4. Fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane PVD - PHL
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    7h 19m
    $105–455

  5. Bus via Manhattan

    1. Take the bus from Providence to New Yorkbus bus Bz 0203
    2. Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus bus Eze 8Amny / ...
    8h 11m
    $81–146

  6. Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane PVD - JFK
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    6h 59m
    $73–341

Rhode Island to Scranton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar81Weekly Services
Duration7h 12mAverage Duration
Ticket$71Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 343.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 12m

What companies run services between Rhode Island, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Providence Downtown to Scranton via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 30m.

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