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How to get fromLakeland to Scrantonby bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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There are 6 ways to get from Lakeland to Scranton by bus, plane, train, bus (Greyhound, Flixbus), or car

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  1. Amtrak Thruway to Tampa, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Lakeland to Tampa Union Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Tampa (TPA) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane TPA - AVP
    5h 56m

  2. Drive to Orlando Sanford, fly to Lehigh Valley International Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Lakeland to Orlando-Sanford-Airport-SFBcar car
    2. Fly from Orlando Sanford (SFB) to Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)plane plane SFB - ABE
    3. Take the bus from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 30m
    $109–473

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kissimmee Amtrak Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    26h 55m
    $623–1,011

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winter Haven Transportation Center to Orlando Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Orlando Bus Station to Newark Penn Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    27h 47m
    $196–300

  5. Drive  1,115.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lakeland to Scrantoncar car 1,115.5 mi
    19h 35m
    $204–294

  6. Train to Orlando, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lakeland Amtrak Station to Kissimmee Amtrak Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Orlando (MCO) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane MCO - AVP
    6h 8m
    $147–512

Lakeland to Scranton by train and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration26h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket$623Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,052.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between Lakeland, FL, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from Park & Ride at Rose St. to Scranton via Winter Haven Transportation Center, Orlando Bus Station, and Newark Penn Station in around 27h 47m.

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