There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to Elkton by bus, train, car, or bus (Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
6h 5m$66–99Bus, train via Philadelphia
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Philadelphia Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0340s
- Take the train from Jefferson Station to Newark DEtrain Wil
9h 15m$26–45Drive 160.1 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Elktoncar 160.1 mi
2h 52m$30–43Bus, train via Wilmington Tc
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Wilmingtontrain Northeast Regional / ...
6h 10m$62–628Bus, train via Newark
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Newark Amtraktrain Northeast Regional
6h 23m$51–101Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newarkbus FlixBus N2601
6h 53m$63–88
Scranton to Elkton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Elkton is to bus and train via Philadelphia which costs $26 - $45 and takes 9h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Elkton is to drive which takes 2h 52m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Elkton. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via 30th St & Market St - MBNS, Philadelphia Bus Station and Newark Train Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
The distance between Scranton and Elkton is 180 miles. The road distance is 161.1 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Elkton without a car is to bus and train which takes 6h 5m and costs $65 - $100.
It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from Scranton to Elkton, including transfers.
Scranton to Elkton bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton station.
Scranton to Elkton bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Philadelphia 30th St Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Elkton is 161 miles. It takes approximately 2h 52m to drive from Scranton to Elkton.
There are 151+ hotels available in Elkton.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Elkton, MD, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton to Blue Ball Rd & Elkton Blvd via 30th St & Market St - MBNS, Market St & 10th St, Philadelphia Bus Station, Newark, and Newark Train Station in around 6h 53m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–24
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $7–16
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to Newark Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $35–75
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Wilmington
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $5–550
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $5–440
- First Class
- $100–550
- Phone
- +1 215-580-7800
- Website
- septa.org
Train from Jefferson Station to Newark DE
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.septa.org
- Schedules at
- https://wwww.septa.org/info/world-cup-soccer-septa/
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- 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
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $14–24
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia Bus Station to Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $5–10
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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 Philadelphia Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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