There are 4 ways to get from Stamford to Scranton by train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, bus
best- Take the train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn StationNortheast Regional
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to ScrantonFlixBus N2686
4h 37m$34–624Drive 142.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Stamford to Scranton142.2 mi
2h 37m$26–38Train, bus via New York
- Take the train from Stamford to Grand Central TerminalNew Haven / ...
- Take the bus from New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY to University of Scranton, PAScrx2
5h 8m$66–97Bus
- Take the bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus TerminalGreyhound US0240
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA196 / ...
5h 11m$35–109
Stamford to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Stamford to Scranton is to drive which costs $26 - $40 and takes 2h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Stamford to Scranton is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs $26 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Stamford to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Stamford Bus Stop and arriving at Scranton, PA via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 11m.
The distance between Stamford and Scranton is 156 miles. The road distance is 143 miles.
The best way to get from Stamford to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 4h 37m and costs $30 - $650.
It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Stamford to Scranton, including transfers.
Stamford to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Stamford Bus Stop station.
Stamford to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Stamford to Scranton is 143 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Stamford to Scranton.
Book your Stamford to Scranton bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
What companies run services between Stamford, CT, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Stamford Bus Stop to Scranton, PA via Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 5h 11m.
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Northeast Regional
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $6–210
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- $6–210
- Business Class
- $45–240
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Stamford Amtrak Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $21–310
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Stamford to Grand Central Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $11–13
- Peak
- $15–18
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $28–65
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-233-8604
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from New York Express/ Madison Avenue, NY to University of Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $55–80
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- 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 Stamford Bus Stop to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $9–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $26–60
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton, PA
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–95
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $55–95
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