There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Downingtown by bus, train, or car
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Bus, train via Newark
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
4h 53m$59–298Drive 115.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Downingtowncar 115.9 mi
2h 24m$22–31Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbus OurBus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtraktrain Keystone Service
5h 15m$45–103Bus, line 92 bus
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Norristown / King of Prussia, PAbus 201 / ...
- Take the bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to West Chester Transit Centerbus 92
6h 47m$57–75Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Doylestown SEPTA Stationbus
- Take the train from Doylestown to Suburban Stationtrain Lan
- Take the train from Suburban Station to Downingtowntrain Pao
8h 23m
Scranton to Downingtown by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Downingtown is to drive which costs $21 - $35 and takes 2h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Downingtown is to drive which takes 2h 24m and costs $21 - $35.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Downingtown. However, there are services departing from Scranton, PA and arriving at Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Norristown Transit Center, Plaza at King of Prussia and West Chester Transit Center. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 47m.
The distance between Scranton and Downingtown is 222 miles. The road distance is 116.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Downingtown without a car is to bus and train via Newark which takes 4h 53m and costs $55 - $300.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Scranton to Downingtown, including transfers.
Scranton to Downingtown bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton, PA station.
Scranton to Downingtown bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Norristown / King of Prussia, PA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Downingtown is 117 miles. It takes approximately 2h 24m to drive from Scranton to Downingtown.
There are 83+ hotels available in Downingtown.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Downingtown, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Lancaster Av & Green St - FS via Norristown Transit Center, Plaza at King of Prussia, and West Chester Transit Center in around 6h 47m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–180
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Harrisburg to Downingtown Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $25–29
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Doylestown to Suburban Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Train from Suburban Station to Downingtown
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
- 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
- Phone
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $20–65
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton, PA to Norristown / King of Prussia, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $45–70
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Bus from Plaza at King of Prussia to West Chester Transit Center
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://www.septa.org/schedules
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Doylestown SEPTA Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $30–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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