There are 6 ways to get from Cumberland to Scranton by train, bus, bus (Greyhound), car, subway, or plane
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Train, bus via Philadelphia
best- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
9h 23m$138–261Drive 248.6 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumberland to Scrantoncar 248.6 mi
4h 30m$46–66Bus
- Take the bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Harrisburg to Scrantonbus
10h 10m$122–225Train, subway, fly
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtraktrain
- Take the subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
6h 31m$436–1,441Train, bus
- Take the train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
9h 45m$131–276Bus via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MDbus
- Take the bus from Baltimore to Philadelphiabus
- Take the bus from Philadelphia to Scranton Bus Stationbus
13h 5m
Cumberland to Scranton by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cumberland to Scranton is to drive which costs $45 - $70 and takes 4h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Cumberland to Scranton is to drive which takes 4h 30m and costs $45 - $70.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumberland to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Cumberland and arriving at Scranton via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station and Harrisburg. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Cumberland and Scranton is 415 miles. The road distance is 250.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cumberland to Scranton without a car is to train and bus via Philadelphia which takes 9h 23m and costs $130 - $270.
It takes approximately 9h 23m to get from Cumberland to Scranton, including transfers.
Cumberland to Scranton bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, depart from Cumberland station.
Cumberland to Scranton bus services, operated by BayRunner Shuttle, arrive at Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumberland to Scranton is 250 miles. It takes approximately 4h 30m to drive from Cumberland to Scranton.
There are 66+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Cumberland, MD, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Cumberland to Scranton via Baltimore Downtown Bus Station, Harrisburg Bus Station, and Harrisburg in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Rockville Amtrak
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Cumberland Amtrak Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $45–100
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Train from Washington Union Station to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 42m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
- Phone
- +1 202 466 3876
- Website
- wmata.com
Subway from Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- https://www.wmata.com
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
- 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
- Phone
- +1 410-912-6000
- [email protected]
- Website
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
Bus from Cumberland to Baltimore Downtown Bus Terminal, Baltimore, MD
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $85–130
- Schedules at
- bayrunnershuttle.com
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
Bus from Philadelphia to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- greyhound.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Baltimore Downtown Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $11–23
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Website
- example.com
Bus from Harrisburg to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- example.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Harrisburg to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
- Website
- flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Newark Penn Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 1-800-343-9999
- Website
- peterpanbus.com
Bus from Baltimore to Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $22–60
- Website
- https://peterpanbus.com
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