There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to Danbury by bus, train, car, or bus (Greyhound)
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Bus, train via New York
best- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalktrain New Haven / ...
6h 10m$48–88Drive 134.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Danburycar 134.3 mi
2h 25m$25–36Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
7h 9m$42–654Bus, train #2
- Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus Eze 11Ampa / ...
- Take the train from 125th Street - Harlem to Danburytrain Danbury
7h 3m$64–97Bus, train via Manhattan
- Take the bus from Scranton to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 42 Stbus M3 / ...
- Take the train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalktrain
8h 12m$66–98Bus
- Take the bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminalbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stopbus
- Take the bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Pointbus 15
8h 20m
Scranton to Danbury by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Danbury is to drive which costs $24 - $40 and takes 2h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Danbury is to drive which takes 2h 25m and costs $24 - $40.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Danbury. However, there are services departing from Scranton and arriving at Pulse Point via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E and Norwalk Wheels Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 20m.
The distance between Scranton and Danbury is 222 miles. The road distance is 135 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Danbury without a car is to bus and train via New York which takes 6h 10m and costs $45 - $90.
It takes approximately 6h 10m to get from Scranton to Danbury, including transfers.
Scranton to Danbury bus services, operated by Martz Bus, depart from Scranton station.
Scranton to Danbury bus services, operated by Martz Bus, arrive at Port Authority Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Danbury is 135 miles. It takes approximately 2h 25m to drive from Scranton to Danbury.
There are 57+ hotels available in Danbury.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Danbury, CT, USA?
You can take a bus from Scranton to Pulse Point via Port Authority Bus Terminal, Stamford Bus Stop, Stamford Transportation Center @ Bay E, Belden Ave @ opp Burnell Blvd, and Norwalk Wheels Hub in around 8h 20m.
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- mta.info
Train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $18–20
Train from 125th Street - Harlem to Danbury
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–26
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $16–19
- Peak
- $23–26
Train from Grand Central Terminal to South Norwalk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $12–20
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Off-Peak
- $12–15
- Peak
- $18–20
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $15–30
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Stamford Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $10–600
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $10–450
- First Class
- $110–600
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $60–85
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
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Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Scranton to Port Authority Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–45
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Stamford Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $6–12
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
- Phone
- +1 (855) 626-8585
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $16–28
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 347-651-1274
- Website
- bustickets.com
Bus from Scranton to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
Bus from Scranton to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $40–60
- Book at
- https://www.uptownvans.com/partners
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- mta.info
Bus from Saint Nicholas Av/W 172 St to 5 Av/W 42 St
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3–8
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/
- Schedules at
- https://www.mta.info/schedules
- Website
- https://www.mta.info/world-cup-2026-new-york-new-jersey
- Standard Fare
- $3–8
- Phone
- +1 203-744-4070 ext. 1
- [email protected]
- Website
- hartransit.com
Bus from Norwalk Wheels Hub to Pulse Point
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Website
- https://www.hartransit.com
- Schedules at
- https://www.hartransit.com/schedules-maps
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