There are 11 ways to get from Scranton to Waltham by bus, train, bus (Flixbus), car, or plane
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Bus, train
best- Take the bus from Scranton to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
7h 5m$59–841Drive 282.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Waltham282.8 mi
5h 4m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York MidtownFlixBus 2685 / ...
- Take the bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MAManhattan-Cambridge
7h 5m$54–131Bus to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)EWR - BOS
5h 34m$149–421Bus, train via Newark
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn StationFlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
8h 22m$66–1,366Bus, train via 691 Main St
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal117 / ...
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to BostonAcela
8h 31m$65–846Bus via North Station
- Take the bus from University of Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus TerminalScrx1
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston, MAOurBus
9h 14m$83–165Bus to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)JFK - BOS
6h 5m$421–869Bus to Laguardia Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)LGA - BOS
6h 39m$141–472Bus to Syracuse Hancock International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station
- Fly from Syracuse Hancock International Airport (SYR) to Boston Logan Airport (BOS)SYR - BOS
6h 50m$123–629Bus, 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 Boston Logan Airport (BOS)PHL - BOS
7h 32m$136–1,019
Scranton to Waltham by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Waltham is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 5h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Waltham is to drive which takes 5h 4m and costs $50 - $75.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Waltham. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Newton, MA via Manhattan, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 5m.
The distance between Scranton and Waltham is 385 miles. The road distance is 284.5 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Waltham without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 5m and costs $55 - $850.
It takes approximately 7h 5m to get from Scranton to Waltham, including transfers.
Scranton to Waltham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, depart from Scranton station.
Scranton to Waltham bus services, operated by Flixbus USA, arrive at New York Midtown station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Waltham is 284 miles. It takes approximately 5h 4m to drive from Scranton to Waltham.
There are 1474+ hotels available in Waltham.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Waltham, MA, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton to Newton, MA via New York Midtown and Manhattan, NY in around 7h 5m.
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- Website
- aa.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–290
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
- Website
- jetblue.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $35–260
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Martha's Vineyard
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $40–270
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Boston Logan Airport via Nantucket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–310
Flights from Syracuse Hancock International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Boston Logan Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–340
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $50–750
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $50–490
- First Class
- $200–750
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $30–300
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $30–300
- Business Class
- $95–360
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
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $27–330
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $28–90
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $29–55
- Schedules at
- 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
- 1 855-888-7160
- reservations@gobuses.com
- Website
- gobuses.com
Bus from Manhattan, NY to Newton, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $26–45
- Website
- https://www.gobuses.com
- Passenger
- $26–45
- 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 University of Scranton, PA to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- 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
- +1-844-800-6828
- pr@ourbus.com
- Website
- ourbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Boston, MA
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $20–75
- Website
- https://www.ourbus.com
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