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How to get fromScranton to Washingtonby plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car or bus (Flixbus)

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There are 5 ways to get from Scranton to Washington by plane, subway, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Flixbus)

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  1. Fly, subway

    best
    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)planeAVP - IAD
    2. Take the subway from Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform to Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 1 Platformsubway
    2h 24m
    $94–417

  2. Bus via Harrisburg

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PAbusOurBus
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union StationbusGreyhound US0430
    7h 25m
    $43–129

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn StationbusFlixBus N2686
    2. Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union StationtrainNortheast Regional
    5h 39m
    $58–772

  4. Drive 232.1 mi

    1. Drive from Scranton to Washingtoncar232.1 mi
    4h 28m
    $43–62

  5. Bus (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Washington Union StationbusFlixBus 2682
    7h 35m
    $60–120

Scranton to Washington by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 39mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Washington, DC, USA?

You can take a bus from Scranton, PA to Washington Union Station via Harrisburg, PA and Harrisburg Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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