There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Gaithersburg by plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly, subway
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)AVP - IAD
- Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
3h$101–484Drive 216.1 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Gaithersburg216.1 mi
4h 1m$40–57Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn StationFlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationNortheast Regional
7h 10m$60–793Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Scranton to Washington Union StationFlixBus 2682
8h 31m$66–128Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Take the bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ride201
8h 40m$43–141
Scranton to Gaithersburg by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Gaithersburg is to drive which costs $35 - $60 and takes 4h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Gaithersburg is to fly and subway which takes 3h and costs $100 - $490.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Gaithersburg. However, there are services departing from Scranton, PA and arriving at Gaithersburg Park & Ride via Harrisburg Bus Station and Warner St. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.
The distance between Scranton and Gaithersburg is 241 miles. The road distance is 217.4 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Gaithersburg without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 10m and costs $60 - $800.
It takes approximately 3h to get from Scranton to Gaithersburg, including transfers.
Scranton to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Scranton, PA station.
Scranton to Gaithersburg bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Harrisburg, PA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Gaithersburg is 217 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Scranton to Gaithersburg.
There are 196+ hotels available in Gaithersburg.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Gaithersburg, MD, USA?
Flixbus USA operates a bus from Scranton to Washington Union Station 6 times a week. Tickets cost $60–120 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–8
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- standard fare 5 a.m - 9:30 p.m.
- $5–8
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $29–290
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $29–290
- Business Class
- $90–350
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $55–400
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- $60–120
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Baltimore Downtown Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 1-866-743-3682
- Website
- mta.maryland.gov
Bus from Warner St to Gaithersburg Park & Ride
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $2
- Website
- https://www.mta.maryland.gov
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