There are 4 ways to get from Scranton to Long Island by bus (Greyhound), car, bus (Flixbus), or bus
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
2h 55m$26–46Bus via Newark, Penn Station (Flixbus)
cheapest- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
3h 6m$19–38Drive 123.1 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Brooklyncar 123.1 mi
2h 31m$23–33Bus via Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St
- Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 53 Stbus M3 / ...
4h 51m$48–66
Scranton to Long Island by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Long Island is to bus via Newark, Penn Station which costs $19 - $40 and takes 3h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Long Island is to drive which takes 2h 31m and costs $22 - $35.
The distance between Scranton and Long Island is 159 miles. The road distance is 123.8 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Long Island without a car is to bus which takes 2h 55m and costs $25 - $50.
It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Scranton to Long Island, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Long Island is 124 miles. It takes approximately 2h 31m to drive from Scranton to Long Island.
There are 97+ hotels available in Long Island.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Long Island, Suffolk County, NY, USA?
Martz Bus operates a bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal 4 times a day. Tickets cost $60–85 and the journey takes 2h 40m. Greyhound USA also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- customerservice@martzbus.com
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $22–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.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
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Scranton to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 53 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–7
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $2–7
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