There are 7 ways to get from Jacksonville to Scranton by plane, bus, train, bus (Greyhound), car, or bus (Greyhound, Flixbus)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport
best- Fly from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane OAJ - AVP
4h 34m$157–538Drive 555.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Jacksonville to Scrantoncar 555.4 mi
10h 27m$102–147Bus, train via Washington
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stopbus
- Take the train from Wilson 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
15h 8m$190–373Bus
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.bus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
16h 58m$113–221Bus to Wilmington International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transitbus
- Fly from Wilmington International Airport (ILM) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane ILM - AVP
6h 13m$146–522Bus, train
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilsonbus
- Take the train from Wilson to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
16h 37m$231–421Bus via Scranton
- Take the bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Norfolkbus
- Take the bus from Norfolk to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from New York Midtown to Scrantonbus
19h 10m$134–236
Jacksonville to Scranton by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton is to drive which costs $100 - $150 and takes 10h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $150 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Jacksonville to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Jacksonville Bus Stop and arriving at Scranton via Norfolk, VA - Best Square and Port Authority Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 58m.
The distance between Jacksonville and Scranton is 486 miles. The road distance is 558.7 miles.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton without a car is to bus and train via Washington which takes 15h 8m and costs $190 - $380.
It takes approximately 4h 34m to get from Jacksonville to Scranton, including transfers.
Jacksonville to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, depart from Jacksonville Bus Stop station.
The best way to get from Jacksonville to Scranton is to fly which takes 4h 34m and costs $150 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $110 - $230 and takes 16h 58m.
Jacksonville to Scranton bus services, operated by Greyhound USA, arrive at Norfolk station.
Yes, the driving distance between Jacksonville to Scranton is 559 miles. It takes approximately 10h 27m to drive from Jacksonville to Scranton.
What companies run services between Jacksonville, NC, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
American Airlines flies from Albert J. Ellis Airport (OAJ) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Scranton via Norfolk, VA - Best Square, Times Square – 37th St., and Port Authority Bus Terminal in around 16h 58m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Albert J. Ellis Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–450
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–440
Flights from Wilmington International Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Chicago O'Hare
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 6m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Wilson to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 13m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $80–170
- 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 Wilson to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $120–260
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilson Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–40
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $23–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Wilmington Cape Fear Public Transit
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $7–15
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Jacksonville Bus Stop to Norfolk
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $35–70
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once 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 Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 757-456-5555
- Website
- sprinterbus.net
Bus from Norfolk, VA - Best Square to Times Square – 37th St.
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–60
- Website
- https://www.sprinterbus.net
- Passenger
- $50–60
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Bus from Jacksonville Amtrak Bus Stop to Wilson
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $60–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Norfolk to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $75–130
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from New York Midtown to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $24–40
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
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