There are 8 ways to get from Scranton to Cranston by bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus FlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
6h 3m$59–749Drive 259.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Cranstoncar 259.1 mi
5h 6m$48–69Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtownbus New York
7h 36m$65–120Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane AVP - PVD
4h 20m$133–529Bus, train via Newark
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Providencetrain Acela
6h 25m$57–748Bus via Providence
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providencebus Greyhound US0230
8h 19m$69–119Bus to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane PHL - PVD
6h 7m$112–386Bus 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 Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD)plane JFK - PVD
5h 8m$72–278
Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Cranston is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 5h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Cranston is to fly which takes 4h 20m and costs $130 - $550.
The distance between Scranton and Cranston is 342 miles. The road distance is 260.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Cranston without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 3m and costs $55 - $750.
It takes approximately 6h 3m to get from Scranton to Cranston, including transfers.
The best way to get from Scranton to Cranston is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs $65 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $130 - $550 and takes 4h 20m.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Cranston is 261 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Scranton to Cranston.
There are 199+ hotels available in Cranston.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Cranston, RI, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton to Cranston via Port Authority Bus Terminal and Providence Downtown in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, United Airlines, Breeze Airways, and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Theodore Francis Green State Airport (PVD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $75–460
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–700
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–650
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Myrtle Beach
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $190–1,300
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport via Orlando
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $230–1,500
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Theodore Francis Green State Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $26–210
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 Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $40–480
- First Class
- $180–700
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 Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $26–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $26–280
- Business Class
- $85–330
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $17–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $12–22
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- 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 to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Providence Downtown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $24–55
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
- Adult
- $24–55
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