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

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

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  1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport

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    1. Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane AVP - MHK
    6h 42m
    $209–784

  2. Bus to Lehigh Valley International Airport, fly

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    1. Take the bus from Scranton Bus Station to Lehigh Valley International Airportbus bus
    2. Fly from Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)plane plane ABE - MHK
    10h 35m
    $142–537

  3. Bus, train, drive

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    3. Take the train from Chicago Union Station to Topeka Stationtrain train
    4. Drive from Topeka Station to Manhattancar car
    28h 16m
    $661–1,077

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus bus 771
    2. Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to St Louis Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from St Louis Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus bus
    31h 30m
    $235–394

  5. Drive  1,242.5 mi

    1. Drive from Scranton to Manhattancar car 1,242.5 mi
    20h 48m
    $227–328

  6. Bus via Chicago

    1. Take the bus from Scranton to Allentown Transportation Centerbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Allentown to Chicago Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Chicago Bus Station to Des Moinesbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Des Moines to Kansas City Bus Stationbus bus
    5. Take the bus from Kansas City Bus Station to Manhattan KSbus bus
    36h 55m
    $256–410

Scranton to Manhattan by bus

Calendar7Weekly Buses
Duration31h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket$235Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,128.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 42m

What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Manhattan, KS, USA?

American Airlines and United Airlines fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton, Pa to Manhattan KS via Harrisburg Bus Station and St Louis Bus Station in around 31h 30m.

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