There are 6 ways to get from Lafayette to Scranton by plane, bus, train, 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 to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
best- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane LFT - AVP
5h 36m$146–548Fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane LFT - ABE
- Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Stationbus
8h 37m$126–526Bus via Chamblee
- Take the bus from Lafayette to Atlantabus
- Take the bus from Atlanta to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from New York to Scrantonbus
32h 34m$255–352Bus, train
- Take the bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus
37h 42m$772–1,207Drive 1,343.1 mi
- Drive from Lafayette to Scrantoncar 1,343.1 mi
23h 9m$230–332Bus
- Take the bus from Lafayette Transit System to Atlanta Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtownbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus
34h 31m$280–479
Lafayette to Scranton by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Lafayette to Scranton is to drive which costs $230 - $340 and takes 23h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Lafayette to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $140 - $550.
No, there is no direct bus from Lafayette to Scranton. However, there are services departing from Lafayette and arriving at Scranton via Atlanta, 6 Av/W 34 St and New York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 32h 34m.
The distance between Lafayette and Scranton is 1206 miles. The road distance is 1350.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Scranton without a car is to bus via Chamblee which takes 32h 34m and costs $250 - $360.
It takes approximately 5h 36m to get from Lafayette to Scranton, including transfers.
Lafayette to Scranton bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, depart from Lafayette station.
The best way to get from Lafayette to Scranton is to fly which takes 5h 36m and costs $140 - $550. Alternatively, you can bus via Chamblee, which costs $250 - $360 and takes 32h 34m.
Lafayette to Scranton bus services, operated by Omnibus Express, arrive at Atlanta station.
Scranton is 1h ahead of Lafayette. It is currently 10:08 AM in Lafayette and 11:08 AM in Scranton.
What companies run services between Lafayette, LA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?
American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Lafayette to Scranton via Atlanta, Atlanta, New York, East Broadway, 34 St-Herald Sq, 6 Av/W 34 St, Broadway/W 171 St, and New York in around 32h 34m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 58m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $130–600
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 41m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $100–490
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Lafayette Regional Airport to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport via Houston, Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 1m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–550
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from New Orleans Union Passenger Terminal to 30th Street Station
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 32m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $700–1,100
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 800-923-1799
- [email protected]
- Website
- Omnibus Express
Bus from Lafayette to Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 53m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $100–140
- Schedules at
- Omnibus Express
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from Atlanta to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $100–150
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from New York to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–55
- Book at
- Uptown Vans
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Lafayette to New Orleans Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
Bus from Atlanta Bus Station to New York Midtown
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $140–220
- Schedules at
- Flixbus USA
- 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
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $15–23
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Lafayette Transit System to Atlanta Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $110–170
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Greyhound
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scranton
- Saver
- $28–90
- Flexible
- $50–95
Want to know more about travelling around United States
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the US: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Why you should take the train in the US
Read the travel guide
Need to know: Greyhound
Read the travel guide
Booking & Getting There
Yes, the driving distance between Lafayette to Scranton is 1351 miles. It takes approximately 23h 9m to drive from Lafayette to Scranton.
Book your Lafayette to Scranton bus tickets online with Omio.
There are 64+ hotels available in Scranton.




















