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How to get fromScranton to Bostonby bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Boston by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain train Acela
    7h 28m
    $146–239

  2. Drive  290.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scranton to Bostoncar car 290.6 mi
    5h 17m
    $53–77

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Wilkes-Barre
    2. Take the bus from New York to Bostonbus bus Ppb 5623 / ...
    8h 7m
    $67–115

  4. Bus, fly, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane plane PHL - PVD
    3. Take the train from TF Green Airport to South Stationtrain train
    8h 46m
    $109–413

  5. Bus via Manhattan

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus bus Eze 11Ampa / ...
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Bostonbus bus Greyhound US0230 / ...
    9h 42m
    $80–118

Scranton to Boston by bus and train

Calendar18Weekly Services
Duration7h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket$146Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 401 mi
  • Duration: 7h 28m

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Boston, MA, USA?

You can take a bus from Scranton to Boston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and New York in around 8h 7m.

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