There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Schenectady by bus (Greyhound), car, plane, bus, or train
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Bus
best- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Binghamton, Ny246
- Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Schenectady137 / ...
4h 45m$42–117Drive 163.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Schenectady163.5 mi
3h 38m$30–44Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)AVP - ALB
5h 23m$144–703Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus StationFlixBus 2686 / ...
- Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to SchenectadyEmpire Service / ...
5h 42m$55–123Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Albany County Airport (ALB)LGA - ALB
6h 41m$261–687
Scranton to Schenectady by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Schenectady is to drive which costs $29 - $45 and takes 3h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Schenectady is to drive which takes 3h 38m and costs $29 - $45.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Schenectady. However, there are services departing from Scranton, Pa and arriving at Schenectady via Binghamton, Ny. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 45m.
The distance between Scranton and Schenectady is 188 miles. The road distance is 164.4 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Schenectady without a car is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $40 - $120.
It takes approximately 4h 45m to get from Scranton to Schenectady, including transfers.
Scranton to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Scranton, Pa station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Schenectady is to bus which takes 4h 45m and costs $40 - $120. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs $140 - $750 and takes 5h 23m.
Scranton to Schenectady bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Binghamton, Ny station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Schenectady is 164 miles. It takes approximately 3h 38m to drive from Scranton to Schenectady.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Schenectady, NY, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton, Pa to Schenectady via Binghamton, Ny in around 4h 45m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) every 4 hours.
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- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–650
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 49m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–850
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Albany County Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $190–900
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Albany County Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–420
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $25–50
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 888 842-7245
- Website
- viarail.ca
Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $25–85
- Website
- https://www.viarail.ca/en
- Economy Adult - same day booking
- $28–85
- Economy Adult - Advanced Booking
- $28–70
- Economy Escape Advanced Booking - Adult
- $25–40
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $17–37
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $17–35
- Flexible
- $33–37
Bus from Binghamton, Ny to Schenectady
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $25–80
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $25–75
- Flexible
- $45–80
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- ifsr@greyhound.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Binghamton, Ny
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–65
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- 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
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