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East Stroudsburg, PA, USA to Scranton, PA, USA from $8: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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East Stroudsburg, United States of America
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Scranton, United States of America

How to Get from East Stroudsburg to Scranton: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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76 kmDistance
53m Fastest

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Company
Martz Bus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  16m
Estimated price
$25-63
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Drive
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$8-13
Cheapest
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Distance: 76 km
Duration: 53m

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various
Taxi
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$210-260

Traveling From East Stroudsburg to Scranton

Traveling from East Stroudsburg to Scranton offers a journey through scenic landscapes, transitioning from charming small-town vibes to the urban energy of northeastern Pennsylvania.

Best Neighborhoods in Scranton

Scranton boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a unique experience for visitors.

Downtown Scranton
• Centerpiece of cultural events and entertainment
• Home to unique shops and restaurants
West Scranton
• Features a mix of residential charm and local eateries
• Close to parks and outdoor recreational areas
South Side
• Known for its vibrant arts scene and festivals
• Offers stunning views of the city skyline

Best Times To Visit Scranton's Attractions

Timing your visit to Scranton's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Steamtown National Historic Site
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays for a quieter experience.
The Electric City Trolley Museum
Mid-afternoon visits often mean fewer crowds and more personalized tours.
Lackawanna Coal Mine Tour
Choose late spring or early fall for comfortable weather and smaller groups.

Scranton Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Scranton experiences a humid continental climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making it important to plan your visit accordingly. Late spring and early fall generally offer the most pleasant conditions for exploring the city's attractions without extreme temperatures.

Dining Recommendation

Don't miss the chicken and biscuits at the Rustic Kitchen Bistro & Bar, where the focus is on hearty, homestyle comfort food with a twist that contrasts with East Stroudsburg's more casual dining scene. The vibrant atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients create a memorable culinary experience that celebrates Scranton's rich heritage.

East Stroudsburg - Scranton operators

Explore transport companies operating between East Stroudsburg and Scranton, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-233-8604
Website
https://martzbus.com

Bus from Stroudsburg/ Delaware Water Gap, PA to Scranton, PA

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$250-251
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Stroudsburg Bus Station to Scranton Bus Station

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$252-253
Taxi

Taxi from East Stroudsburg to Scranton

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$210-260

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between East Stroudsburg and Scranton is 38 miles, with a road distance of 48 miles. Typically, it takes about 1 hour and 16 minutes by bus to travel from East Stroudsburg to Scranton. The travel time by car may vary depending on traffic and road conditions.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option to travel from East Stroudsburg to Scranton is to drive. It takes approximately 53 minutes and costs between $8 and $13 in fuel expenses. If time is a priority and cost is not a concern, taking a taxi would be the quickest way to travel between the two cities, with a similar travel time of 53 minutes but at a higher cost of $210 to $260.
The prices of a bus ticket between Scranton and East Stroudsburg vary depending on the company and time of travel. On average, the prices can range from $25 to $63. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online travel platforms to find the best deals and prices for your specific travel dates.
To get from East Stroudsburg to Scranton without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 47 miles. This drive typically takes around 53 minutes. It is advisable to budget between $8 and $13 for gas and tolls, depending on the route taken and current gas prices.
The best way to travel from East Stroudsburg to Scranton without a car is by bus. The bus journey takes approximately 1 hour and 16 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket ranges from $24 to $65. Taking the bus allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way without the hassle of driving or finding parking.
There are several options for accommodation near Scranton. There are over 35 hotels available in the area, with prices starting at $55 per night. Some popular hotels in the region include Hilton Scranton & Conference Center, Radisson Lackawanna Station Hotel Scranton, and Comfort Suites Scranton. Whether you are looking for budget-friendly options or luxury accommodations, there are plenty of choices to suit your needs near Scranton.