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How to get fromBuffalo to Scrantonby bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Buffalo to Scranton by bus (Flixbus, Greyhound), train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Buffalo to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    5h 30m
    $45–80

  2. Drive  237.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Buffalo to Scrantoncar car 237.5 mi
    5h 2m
    $40–57

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Buffalo to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train Empire Service / ...
    2. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus N2686
    5h 44m
    $60–215

  4. Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane BUF - AVP
    5h 25m
    $92–377

  5. Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane BUF - EWR
    2. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    7h
    $56–284

  6. Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane plane BUF - LGA
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    7h 25m
    $98–530

Buffalo to Scranton by bus

Calendar32Weekly Buses
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$45Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 293.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Buffalo, NY, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

Flixbus USA operates a bus from Buffalo to Scranton 3 times a day. Tickets cost $45–70 and the journey takes 5h 30m. Greyhound USA also services this route twice daily. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) every 4 hours.

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