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

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There are 4 ways to get from Amherst to Scranton by train, bus, bus (Flixbus), car, or bus (Greyhound)

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Northampton to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain train Vermonter
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus New York
    8h 17m
    $100–231

  2. Drive 216.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Amherst to Scrantoncar car 216.7 mi
    4h 55m
    $40–58

  3. Bus via Union Station Bay 10 (Flixbus)

    1. Take the bus from Springfield Union Station to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus N2605 / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    9h 13m
    $47–84

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from University of Massachusetts Amherst to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus bus Greyhound US0256S
    2. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus New York
    9h 26m
    $55–146

Amherst to Scranton by bus (Flixbus)

Calendar19Weekly Buses
Duration9h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket$47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 316.8 mi
  • Duration: 8h 17m

What companies run services between Amherst, MA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Amherst College to Scranton via Academy of Music, Union Station Bay 10, Springfield Union Station, and New York Midtown in around 9h 13m.

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