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How to get fromScranton to Albanyby bus (Greyhound), bus, train, car, or plane

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

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  1. Bus

    best
    1. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Binghamtonbus bus Greyhound US0215 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Binghamton, Ny to Albany, Nybus bus 137 / ...
    5h 35m
    $44–127

  2. Drive 169.5 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Scranton to Albanycar car 169.5 mi
    3h 22m
    $31–45

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to New York Midtownbus bus FlixBus 2685 / ...
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    5h 46m
    $69–135

  4. Fly

    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB)plane plane AVP - ALB
    5h 4m
    $166–753

  5. Bus, train via Newark

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus bus FlixBus N2686
    2. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Stationtrain train Empire Service / ...
    6h 21m
    $65–675

  6. Bus via New York

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus bus Eze 11Ampa / ...
    2. Take the bus from New York, NY - Midtown to Albany, NYbus bus Nyc / ...
    8h 28m
    $66–89

Scranton to Albany by bus

Calendar12Weekly Buses
Duration5h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$44Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 210.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 35m

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Albany, NY, USA?

You can take a bus from Scranton Bus Station to Albany, Ny via Binghamton, Ny in around 5h 35m. Alternatively, United Airlines and American Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Albany County Airport (ALB) 5 times a day.

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