There are 6 ways to get from Fairfax to Scranton by subway, plane, train, bus, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane IAD - AVP
3h 10m$89–375Drive 240.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Fairfax to Scrantoncar 240.3 mi
4h 36m$44–64Train, bus via Washington Union Station
- Take the train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Stationtrain Acela
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
6h 26m$94–166Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Vienna to New York, NYbus Virginia
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus New York
7h 52m$67–146Train, bus
- Take the train from Alexandria to 30th Street Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus Philadelphia
8h 41m$92–172Bus
- Take the bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus Greyhound US0430
- Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus 770
9h 55m$45–116
Fairfax to Scranton by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Fairfax to Scranton is to drive which costs $40 - $65 and takes 4h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Fairfax to Scranton is to subway and fly which takes 3h 10m and costs $85 - $380.
No, there is no direct bus from Fairfax to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Vienna and arriving at Scranton via Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
The distance between Fairfax and Scranton is 224 miles. The road distance is 241.7 miles.
The best way to get from Fairfax to Scranton without a car is to train and bus via Washington Union Station which takes 6h 26m and costs $90 - $170.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Fairfax to Scranton, including transfers.
Fairfax to Scranton bus services, operated by Best Bus, depart from Vienna station.
Fairfax to Scranton bus services, operated by Best Bus, arrive at New York, NY station.
Yes, the driving distance between Fairfax to Scranton is 242 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Fairfax to Scranton.
There are 61+ hotels available in Scranton.
What companies run services between Fairfax, VA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
You can take a bus from Vienna to Scranton via New York, NY and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 7h 52m.
- 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
Subway from Vienna, Orange Line Center Platform to East Falls Church, Orange/Silver Line Center Platform
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- $2–3
- Website
- Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority
- standard fare after 9:30 p.m
- $2–3
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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Washington Union Station to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–85
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Alexandria to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 54m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–95
- Website
- Amtrak
- 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
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- Martz Bus
- Phone
- +1 202-332-2691
- [email protected]
- Website
- BestBus
Bus from Vienna to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35–55
- Website
- BestBus
- Adult
- $35–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Washington Union Station to Harrisburg Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–35
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pa
- Saver
- $24–75
- Flexible
- $45–75
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