There are 6 ways to get from Scranton to Sterling by plane, bus, train, car, bus (Greyhound), or bus (Flixbus)
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Fly
best- Fly from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD)plane AVP - IAD
2h 34m$95–433Drive 226.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Scranton to Sterlingcar 226.3 mi
4h 29m$42–60Bus, train
- Take the bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Stationbus FlixBus N2686
- Take the train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Acela
7h 16m$88–197Bus, train via Philadelphia
- Take the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Stationbus Wilkes-Barre
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain Northeast Regional / ...
7h 18m$88–740Bus via Harrisburg
- Take the bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pabus 771
- Take the bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Stationbus Greyhound US0430
9h 1m$47–126Bus (Flixbus)
- Take the bus from Scranton to Washington Union Stationbus FlixBus 2682
9h 31m$75–132
Scranton to Sterling by bus, train, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scranton to Sterling is to drive which costs $40 - $60 and takes 4h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Scranton to Sterling is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $90 - $440.
No, there is no direct bus from Scranton to Sterling. However, there are services departing from Scranton, Pa and arriving at Davis Drive and Great Trail Terrace via Harrisburg Bus Station and Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
The distance between Scranton and Sterling is 205 miles. The road distance is 227.6 miles.
The best way to get from Scranton to Sterling without a car is to bus and train which takes 7h 16m and costs $85 - $200.
It takes approximately 2h 34m to get from Scranton to Sterling, including transfers.
Scranton to Sterling bus services, operated by Trailways, depart from Scranton, Pa station.
The best way to get from Scranton to Sterling is to fly which takes 2h 34m and costs $90 - $440. Alternatively, you can bus via Harrisburg, which costs $45 - $130 and takes 9h 1m.
Scranton to Sterling bus services, operated by Trailways, arrive at Harrisburg, Pa station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scranton to Sterling is 228 miles. It takes approximately 4h 29m to drive from Scranton to Sterling.
What companies run services between Scranton, PA, USA and Sterling, VA, USA?
United Airlines flies from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) to Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Scranton, Pa to Davis Drive and Great Trail Terrace via Harrisburg Bus Station, Washington Union Station, Union Station, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut North, Red Line Center Platform, Farragut West, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Track 2 Platform, Innovation Center, Silver Line Center Platform, and Innovation Center Metro Station - North Bus Bay in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Washington Dulles International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–370
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak Acela
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $45–700
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $45–480
- First Class
- $190–700
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–650
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- $30–470
- First Class
- $150–650
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from Newark Penn Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $65–150
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $40–90
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- 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
- $18–30
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- $65–120
- Schedules at
- flixbus.com
- Phone
- 570.821.3800
- [email protected]
- Website
- martzbus.com
Bus from Scranton to Philadelphia 30th St Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $50–75
- Website
- https://martzbus.com
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- trailways.com
Bus from Scranton, Pa to Harrisburg, Pa
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $24–75
- Website
- https://trailways.com
- Schedules at
- https://trailways.com/schedules/
- Saver
- $24–70
- Flexible
- $45–75
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- greyhound.com
Bus from Harrisburg Bus Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $17–35
- Website
- https://www.greyhound.com/
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