There are 6 ways to get from Birmingham to Scranton by plane, train, bus, bus (Greyhound), or car
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Fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane BHM - AVP
4h 41m$185–718Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane BHM - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Stationbus
7h 59m$138–593Train, bus
- Take the train from Birmingham to 30th Street Stationtrain Crescent
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia / ...
26h 8m$355–685Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
26h 12m$191–419Drive 911.3 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Scrantoncar 911.3 mi
15h 9m$167–241Fly to Laguardia Airport, bus
- Fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BHM - LGA
- Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus
6h 45m
Birmingham to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Scranton is to drive which costs $160 - $240 and takes 15h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $180 - $750.
No, there is no direct bus from Birmingham to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Birmingham and arriving at Scranton via Atlanta Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 26h 12m.
The distance between Birmingham and Scranton is 825 miles. The road distance is 916.6 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 26h 8m and costs $350 - $700.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Birmingham to Scranton, including transfers.
Birmingham to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, depart from Birmingham station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs $180 - $750. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $190 - $420 and takes 26h 12m.
Birmingham to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound-us, arrive at Atlanta Bus Station.
Scranton is 1h ahead of Birmingham. It is currently 8:16 PM in Birmingham and 9:16 PM in Scranton.
What companies run services between Birmingham, AL, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Birmingham to Scranton via Atlanta Bus Station and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 26h 12m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 46m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $130–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 2m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–750
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $110–550
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $160–800
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–750
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–650
- Website
- southwest.com
Flights from Birmingham–Shuttlesworth International Airport to Laguardia Airport via Nashville
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 37m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $160–800
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Birmingham to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–650
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from New York to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Birmingham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Birmingham to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $140–280
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $24–50
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- 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
- $50–95
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More Questions & Answers
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Scranton is 917 miles. It takes approximately 15h 9m to drive from Birmingham to Scranton.
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