There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax Station to Scranton by train, bus, car, plane, or bus (Greyhound)
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
6h 41m$100–179Drive 244 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax Station to Scrantoncar 244 mi
4h 42m$45–65Bus to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Take the bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Pentagon+Bay L3bus
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
4h 11m$86–368Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
9h 16m$46–113Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Washington to New Yorkbus Ppb 8709 / ...
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
9h 50m$95–223Fly Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus
- Fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane DCA - EWR
- Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus
7h 6m$919–1,635
Fairfax Station to Scranton by bus and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax Station to Scranton is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 42m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax Station to Scranton is to bus and fly which takes 4h 11m and costs $85 - $370.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax Station to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd and arriving at Scranton, Pa via Washington Union Station and Harrisburg, Pa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
The distance between Fairfax Station and Scranton is 293 miles. The road distance is 245.4 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax Station to Scranton without a car is to train and bus which takes 6h 41m and costs $95 - $180.
It takes approximately 6h 41m to get from Fairfax Station to Scranton, including transfers.
Fairfax Station to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Washington Union Station.
Fairfax Station to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Harrisburg Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax Station to Scranton is 245 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Fairfax Station to Scranton.
There are 67+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Fairfax Station, VA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Burke Centre Pkwy+Ox Rd to Scranton, Pa via Pentagon+Bay L3, Pentagon, Yellow/Blue Line Track 1 Platform, Gallery Place, Green/Yellow Line Center Platform, Gallery Place, Red Line Track 1 Platform, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Washington Union Station, and Harrisburg, Pa in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Washington Dulles International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $40–310
Flights from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $55–390
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- Amtrak Acela
- Website
- Amtrak
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- Martz Bus
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