What is the cheapest way to get from Athens to Scranton?

The cheapest way to get from Athens to Scranton is to drive which costs $13 - $20 and takes 2h 1m.

What is the fastest way to get from Athens to Scranton?

The fastest way to get from Athens to Scranton is to drive which takes 2h 1m and costs $13 - $20.

Is there a direct bus between Athens and Scranton?

No, there is no direct bus from Athens to Scranton station. However, there are services departing from Robert Packer Hospital and arriving at Scranton Bus Station via Elmira. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.

How far is it from Athens to Scranton?

The distance between Athens and Scranton is 144 miles. The road distance is 78.5 miles.

How do I travel from Athens to Scranton without a car?

The best way to get from Athens to Scranton without a car is to bus which takes 4h 9m and costs $30 - $55.

How long does it take to get from Athens to Scranton?

It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Athens to Scranton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Athens to Scranton bus from?

Athens to Scranton bus services, operated by CTran, depart from Robert Packer Hospital station.

Where does the Athens to Scranton bus arrive?

Athens to Scranton bus services, operated by CTran, arrive at Transit Center - Railroad Ave station.

Can I drive from Athens to Scranton?

Yes, the driving distance between Athens to Scranton is 79 miles. It takes approximately 2h 1m to drive from Athens to Scranton.

Where can I stay near Scranton?

There are 64+ hotels available in Scranton.

Athens to Scranton - 2 ways to travel via bus, and car

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There are 2 ways to get from Athens to Scranton by bus (Greyhound) or car

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Robert Packer Hospital to Transit Center - Railroad Avebus 10
2. Take the bus from Elmira to Scranton Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0205
4h 9m
$33–51
Drive 78.1 mi
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1. Drive from Athens to Scrantoncar 78.1 mi
2h 1m
$14–20

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Distance: 143 mi
Duration: 4h 9m

What companies run services between Athens, PA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a vehicle from Athens to Scranton Bus Station via Robert Packer Hospital and Elmira in around 4h 9m.

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