There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Port Jefferson by bus, train, car, or car ferry
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Bus, train via Newark
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn StationFlixBus N2686
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
5h 27m$46–108Drive 176.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Port Jefferson176.6 mi
3h 29m$33–47Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to HuntingtonPort Jefferson Branch
5h 40m$44–125Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal117 / ...
- Take the train from New York Penn Station to RonkonkomaRonkonkoma Branch
6h 7m$46–122Bus, train, car ferry
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to New York/Uptown & Midtown, NY103
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Take the car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
6h 59m$96–186
Scranton to Port Jefferson by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Port Jefferson is to drive which costs $30 - $50 and takes 3h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Port Jefferson is to drive which takes 3h 29m and costs $30 - $50.
The distance between Scranton and Port Jefferson is 180 miles. The road distance is 177.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Port Jefferson without a car is to bus and train via Newark which takes 5h 27m and costs $45 - $110.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Scranton to Port Jefferson, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Port Jefferson is 178 miles. It takes approximately 3h 29m to drive from Scranton to Port Jefferson.
There are 63+ hotels available in Port Jefferson.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Port Jefferson, NY, USA?
There is no direct connection from Scranton to Port Jefferson. However, you can take the bus to Newark Penn Station, walk to Newark, Penn Station, take the train to New York Penn Station, take the train to Huntington, then take the train to Port Jefferson. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton to NYS 25A/E Broadway via New York Midtown, New York Penn Station, Huntington, Stony Brook, and Stony Brook LIRR in around 5h 40m.
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- Phone
- +1-718-217-5477
- Website
- mta.info
Train from New York Penn Station to Huntington
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $10–14
- Peak
- $14–23
Train from New York Penn Station to Ronkonkoma
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–30
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/agency/long-island-rail-road/timetables
- Off-Peak
- $12–18
- Peak
- $19–30
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to Bridgeport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $15–17
- Peak
- $20–23
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.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
Bus from Scranton, PA to New York/Uptown & Midtown, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- 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
- +1 888-443-3779
- info@PJferry.com
- Website
- 88844ferry.com
Car ferry from Bridgeport to Port Jefferson
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $20–80
- Website
- https://www.88844ferry.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.88844ferry.com/schedule
- Car and passenger
- $70–80
- Adult
- $23
- Senior
- $20
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