There are 4 ways to get from Saint James to Scranton by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from St. James to Jamaicatrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
5h 9m$39–126Drive 168.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Saint James to Scrantoncar 168.8 mi
3h 17m$31–45Train, bus via Huntington
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
5h 34m$40–86Train, bus via Huntington #2
- Take the train from Huntington to New York Penn Stationtrain Port Jefferson Branch
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PAbus 196 / ...
5h 40m$39–126
Saint James to Scranton by train, foot, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Saint James to Scranton is to drive which costs $30 - $45 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Saint James to Scranton is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs $30 - $45.
The distance between Saint James and Scranton is 211 miles. The road distance is 169.8 miles.
The best way to get from Saint James to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 9m and costs $35 - $130.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Saint James to Scranton, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Saint James to Scranton is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Saint James to Scranton.
There are 67+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Saint James, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
There is no direct connection from Saint James to Scranton. However, you can take the train to Jamaica, take the train to New York Penn Station, walk to Port Authority Bus Terminal, then take the bus to Scranton, PA. Alternatively, you can drive from Saint James to Scranton in around 3h 17m.
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from St. James to Jamaica
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–25
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–15
- Peak
- $15–25
Train from Huntington to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $7–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $7–11
- Peak
- $13–20
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
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
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $27–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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