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How to get fromWashington, DC to Scrantonby subway, plane, train, bus, car or bus (Greyhound)

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There are 6 ways to get from Washington, DC to Scranton by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Subway, fly

    best
    1. Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway subway
    2. Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane IAD - AVP
    3h 24m
    $84–391

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus Greyhound US0430
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    7h 25m
    $42–108

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain train Acela
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus N2686
    5h 43m
    $61–132

  4. Train, bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train Northeast Regional
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus Philadelphia
    5h 46m
    $81–144

  5. Drive 232.4 mi

    1. Drive from Washington, DC to Scrantoncar car 232.4 mi
    4h 31m
    $43–62

  6. Bus via Philadelphia

    1. Take the bus from Union Station to Philadelphiabus bus Washington
    2. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus Philadelphia
    8h 5m
    $71–123

Washington, DC to Scranton by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket$61Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Washington, DC, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

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

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