There are 8 ways to get from Scranton to Pittsburgh by bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), bus, train, car, or plane
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAOurBus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal StationGreyhound US0430 / ...
7h 55m$50–184Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAOurBus
- Take the train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak StationPennsylvanian
9h 39m$60–129Drive 279.5 mi
- Drive from Scranton to Pittsburgh279.5 mi
5h 8m$51–74Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)EWR - PIT
6h 17m$92–310Bus via State College
- Take the bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to State College, Pa815
- Take the bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh GreyhoundNew York
8h 34mBus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)LGA - PIT
7h 22m$128–393Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)JFK - PIT
7h 10m$89–415Bus, train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)PHL - PIT
7h 49m$140–1,005
Scranton to Pittsburgh by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Pittsburgh is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Pittsburgh is to drive which takes 5h 8m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Pittsburgh station. However, there are services departing from Scranton, PA and arriving at Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Harrisburg Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 55m.
The distance between Scranton and Pittsburgh is 325 miles. The road distance is 281.2 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Pittsburgh without a car is to bus which takes 7h 55m and costs $50 - $190.
It takes approximately 7h 55m to get from Scranton to Pittsburgh, including transfers.
Scranton to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by OurBus, depart from Scranton, PA station.
Scranton to Pittsburgh bus services, operated by OurBus, arrive at Harrisburg, PA station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Pittsburgh is 281 miles. It takes approximately 5h 8m to drive from Scranton to Pittsburgh.
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What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Pittsburgh, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station via Harrisburg, PA and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 7h 55m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–320
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $55–360
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–350
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–300
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $95–550
- Website
- flyfrontier.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Pittsburgh International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $65–110
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 29m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $24–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $11–220
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $11–220
- Business Class
- $55–260
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $18–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $18–450
- First Class
- $120–600
- 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
Bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 58m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–80
- Flexible
- $50–80
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 Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–75
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–110
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–85
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 814-574-1827
- Website
- fullingtontours.com
Bus from Wilkes Barre, Pa to State College, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $55–85
- Website
- https://www.fullingtontours.com
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- inquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- us.megabus.com
Bus from State College, PA to Pittsburgh Greyhound
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Website
- https://us.megabus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- 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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