There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Elmont by bus, car, bus (Greyhound), train, or bus (Flixbus)
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Bus
best- Take the bus from University of Scranton, PA to New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NYScrx1
3h 58m$64–85Drive 137.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Elmont137.8 mi
2h 37m$26–37Bus via Scranton, PA
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal117 / ...
4h 14m$37–95Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn StationNec
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to Valley Stream
- Take the bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300n1
4h 27m$41–81Bus #2 (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
4h 40m$36–105
Scranton to Elmont by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Elmont is to drive which costs $25 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Elmont is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $25 - $40.
The distance between Scranton and Elmont is 164 miles. The road distance is 138.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Elmont without a car is to bus which takes 3h 58m and costs $60 - $85.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Scranton to Elmont, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Elmont is 139 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Scranton to Elmont.
There are 2441+ hotels available in Elmont.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Elmont, NY, USA?
Martz Bus operates a bus from University of Scranton, PA to New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY twice a week. Tickets cost $55–80 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- njtransit.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–11
- Website
- https://www.njtransit.com/
- Schedules at
- https://www.njtransit.com/bus-to
- Adult
- $2–11
- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Valley Stream
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $6–13
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $6–9
- Peak
- $7–13
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from University of Scranton, PA to New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://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
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- 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
- $30–90
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 516-336-6600
- Website
- nicebus.com
Bus from Valley Stream Sta to Elmont Rd + Beth David Cemetary#300
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $3
- Website
- https://www.nicebus.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.nicebus.com/Tools/Maps-and-Schedules
- Regular Fare
- $3
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