What is the cheapest way to get from Scranton to Erie?

The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Erie is to drive which costs $50 - $80 and takes 6h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scranton to Erie?

The fastest way to get from Scranton to Erie is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $130 - $550.

Is there a direct bus between Scranton and Erie?

No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Erie. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Erie via Buffalo. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 10m.

How far is it from Scranton to Erie?

The distance between Scranton and Erie is 370 miles. The road distance is 288.6 miles.

How do I travel from Scranton to Erie without a car?

The best way to get from Scranton to Erie without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 30m and costs $60 - $150.

How long does it take to get from Scranton to Erie?

It takes approximately 7h 30m to get from Scranton to Erie, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scranton to Erie bus from?

Scranton to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scranton station.

Bus or fly from Scranton to Erie?

The best way to get from Scranton to Erie is to fly which takes 6h 7m and costs $130 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $100 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Scranton to Erie bus arrive?

Scranton to Erie bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at Buffalo station.

Can I drive from Scranton to Erie?

Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Erie is 289 miles. It takes approximately 6h 23m to drive from Scranton to Erie.

How do I get a bus ticket from Scranton to Erie?

Book your Scranton to Erie bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Erie?

There are 66+ hotels available in Erie.

Scranton to Erie - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Erie by bus, train, car, plane, or bus (Flixbus, Greyhound)

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
1. Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus StationFlixBus 2686 / ...
2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Erie StationLake Shore Limited
7h 30m
$61–149
Bus, train via Rochester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Rochester, Ny246
2. Take the train from Rochester to Erie StationLake Shore Limited
8h 6m
$52–203
Drive 287 mi
1. Drive from Scranton to Erie287 mi
6h 23m
$53–76
Fly
1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Erie International Airport (ERI)AVP - ERI
6h 7m
$139–521
Bus
1. Take the bus from Scranton to BuffaloFlixBus 2685 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buffalo to ErieGreyhound US0170
9h 10m
$60–96

Scranton to Erie by bus and train

14Weekly Services

7h 30mAverage Duration

$61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 367.4 mi
Duration: 7h 30m

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Erie, PA, USA?

American Airlines flies from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Erie International Airport (ERI) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to Erie via Buffalo in around 9h 10m.

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