There are 11 ways to get from Scranton to Boston College by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train via Newark
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
7h 52m$63–1,421Drive 284.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Boston Collegecar 284.9 mi
5h 9m$52–76Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 117 / ...
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAbus Manhattan-Cambridge
8h 24m$58–131Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane EWR - BOS
5h 58m$154–525Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
8h$61–836Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus 117 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Bostontrain Acela
8h 18m$62–836Bus via Copley
- Take the bus from University of Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Scrx1
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston, MAbus OurBus
8h 47m$81–157Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane JFK - BOS
6h 52m$383–864Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane LGA - BOS
6h 59m$129–488Bus, bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Binghamtonbus
- Take the bus from Binghamton, NY to Syracuse Airport, NYbus
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane SYR - BOS
7h 21m$135–693Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)plane PHL - BOS
7h 53m$152–1,100
Scranton to Boston College by bus, train, foot, and tram
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Boston College is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Boston College is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs $50 - $75.
The distance between Scranton and Boston College is 358 miles. The road distance is 286.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Boston College without a car is to bus and train via Newark which takes 7h 52m and costs $60 - $1,500.
It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Scranton to Boston College, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Boston College is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Scranton to Boston College.
There are 1576+ hotels available in Boston College.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Boston College, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Boston College via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Manhattan, NY, Newton, MA, Riverside, and Chestnut Hill in around 8h 24m.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–380
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $60–400
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $18–240
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Binghamton
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $18–27
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from University of Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1 855-888-7160
- reservations@gobuses.com
- Website
- gobuses.com
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.gobuses.com
- Passenger
- $26–45
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
Bus from Binghamton, NY to Syracuse Airport, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $20–55
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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