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How to get fromLancaster to Scrantonby train, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Lancaster to Scranton by train, plane, bus, bus (Amtrak, Greyhound), or car

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  1. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane LAX - AVP
    11h 19m
    $178–628

  2. Train, bus via Syracuse

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Syracuse Regional Transportation Centertrain train
    4. Take the bus from Syracuse Bus Station to Scranton Bus Stationbus bus
    2d 16h
    $1,595–2,555

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Bakersfield Amtrakbus bus 100
    2. Take the bus from Bakersfield to Los Angelesbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Los Angeles Union Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus 770
    3d

  4. Drive  2,673.5 mi

    1. Drive from Lancaster to Scrantoncar car 2,673.5 mi
    42h 47m
    $488–705

  5. Train, train to Ontario International Airport, fly to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from L.A. Union Station to Rancho Cucamongatrain train
    3. Fly from Ontario International Airport (ONT) to Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP)plane plane ONT - AVP
    13h 16m
    $206–721

  6. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane plane LAX - EWR
    3. Take the bus from Newark Penn Station to Scrantonbus bus
    13h
    $227–660

  7. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to Philadelphia International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)plane plane LAX - PHL
    3. Take the bus from Philadelphia 30th St Station to Scrantonbus bus
    13h 39m
    $310–477

  8. Train to Los Angeles International Airport, fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane plane LAX - JFK
    3. Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Scrantonbus bus
    13h 44m
    $240–742

  9. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lancaster to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    2. Take the train from Los Angeles to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Harrisburg Bus Stationbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Harrisburg, Pa to Scranton, Pabus bus
    2d 19h
    $1,355–2,180

Lancaster to Scranton by train, foot, and bus

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration2d 16hAverage Duration
Ticket$1,595Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,465 mi
  • Duration: 11h 19m

What companies run services between Lancaster, CA, USA and Scranton, PA, USA?

You can take a bus from MetroLink/Sierra Hwy. to Scranton, Pa via Bakersfield, Los Angeles, Los Angeles Union Station, St Louis Bus Station, and Harrisburg, Pa in around 3d.

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