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Scranton, PA, USA to Niagara Falls from $25: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scranton, United States of America
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Niagara Falls, Canada

How to Get from Scranton to Niagara Falls: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 by busBest price
454 kmDistance
5h 4m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Scranton to Niagara Falls with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

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Train
Average Duration
6h  54m
Estimated price
$43-149
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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
7h  5m
Estimated price
$25-90
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Distance: 454 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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Greyhound
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Average Duration
8h  17m
Estimated price
$34-81
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Average Duration
7h  35m
Estimated price
$36-112
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$50-430
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Plane
Average Duration
6h  29m
Estimated price
$431-432
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6h  58m
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$433-434
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7h  29m
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$435-436
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Traveling From Scranton to Niagara Falls

Your journey from Scranton, with its charming small-town vibe and rich history, to the breathtaking natural spectacle of Niagara Falls offers a striking contrast in experiences that blend urban exploration with awe-inspiring beauty.

Best Neighbourhoods in Niagara Falls

Niagara Falls, Canada offers diverse neighborhoods, each with distinctive charm.

Clifton Hill
• Home to fun attractions like wax museums and arcades.
• Lively nightlife with restaurants and entertainment options.
Niagara Parkway
• Scenic route featuring stunning views of the falls.
• Ideal for leisurely walks and cycling along the river.
The Fallsview Area
• Close proximity to iconic Niagara Falls sights and activities.
• Features luxury hotels with incredible fall views.

Best Times To Visit Niagara Falls's Attractions

Timing your visit can greatly enhance your Niagara Falls experience.

Niagara Falls
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and stunning sunrise views.
Maid of the Mist
Late spring, especially May, offers fewer lines and pleasant weather.
Cave of the Winds
Go during weekdays in early fall to enjoy a more tranquil experience.

Niagara Falls Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Niagara Falls experiences a diverse climate, with warm summers and cold winters influencing your visit. Spring and fall are particularly pleasant, providing ideal conditions for sightseeing, while winter’s chill adds a magical touch to the frozen falls.

Dining Recommendation in Niagara Falls

Consider trying the tender, locally-sourced beef at The Keg Steakhouse + Bar, where the lively atmosphere and panoramic views of the falls create an unforgettable dining experience. This contrasts with the familiar comfort foods of Scranton, offering a fresh take on flavors that celebrate culinary sophistication and the bounty of Canadian ingredients.

Scranton - Niagara Falls operators

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

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Contact phone
+1 (855) 626-8585
Website
flixbus.com

Bus from Scranton to Niagara Falls

Average Duration
7h 5m
Estimated price
$25-90

Bus from Scranton to Syracuse Bus Station

Average Duration
2h 25m
Estimated price
$900-901

Bus from Scranton to New York Midtown

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$903-901

Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Buffalo

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$258-905

Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$902-50
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Buffalo

Average Duration
6h 55m
Estimated price
$258-905
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
trailways.com

Bus from Scranton, Pa to Ithaca

Average Duration
2h 30m
Estimated price
$904-253
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
ourbus.com

Bus from Ithaca, NY to Niagara Falls, NY

Average Duration
4h 5m
Estimated price
$1498-901
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Syracuse Regional Transportation Center to Niagara Falls Amtrak Station

Average Duration
3h 29m
Estimated price
$1498-1499
Contact phone
+1 888 842-7245
Website
viarail.ca

Train from Syracuse to Niagara Falls Station

Average Duration
3h 45m
Estimated price
$258-259
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united.com

Plane from Newark Airport (EWR) to Buffalo Airport (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$439-1490
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delta.com

Plane from New York JFK to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 34m
Estimated price
$1493-1494
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jetblue.com

Plane from New York JFK to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$90-1497
Website
aa.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Buffalo (BUF)

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$90-1497

Scranton to Niagara Falls: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Scranton and Niagara Falls offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic journey from Scranton to Niagara Falls by car, covering a distance of 282 miles. Enjoy a road trip filled with picturesque views and exciting pit stops along the way. 💵 The cost of the trip from Scranton to Niagara Falls by car ranges from $50 to $75, offering budget-friendly travel options for adventurers looking to explore the stunning beauty of the falls without breaking the bank. ⏰ With an approximate driving time of 5 hours and 4 minutes, this road trip presents the perfect opportunity to experience the natural wonders of Niagara Falls while enjoying the freedom and flexibility of traveling at your own pace.
Average price
$50 - $75
🛫 Flying from Scranton travelers can catch a direct United Airlines flight from Newark Airport to Buffalo Airport, the closest airport to Niagara Falls. The flight typically takes around 1 hour and 26 minutes, making it a convenient and efficient way to reach the stunning natural wonder. 🏞 Upon landing in Buffalo, visitors can easily access Niagara Falls by car or shuttle service, which takes approximately 30 minutes. The breathtaking views of the cascading falls await travelers, offering an unforgettable experience amidst the beauty of the surrounding landscape.
Departure Point
Newark Airport
Arrival Point
Buffalo Airport
🚌 Embark on a scenic bus journey from Scranton to Niagara Falls with Flixbus USA. The direct bus service runs three times a day, taking approximately 7 hours and 5 minutes to reach your destination. 🌊 Sit back and relax as you travel the 321-mile route from Scranton to Niagara Falls, enjoying the picturesque views along the way. With affordable fares ranging from $25 to $90, this bus trip offers a convenient and budget-friendly way to experience the beauty of the falls.
Departure Point
Scranton station
Arrival Point
Niagara Falls station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scranton and Niagara Falls is approximately 211 miles, or 283 miles by road. The typical travel times vary depending on the mode of transportation. It takes about 6 hours and 44 minutes to reach Niagara Falls from Scranton by taking a night bus and then a train. Conversely, it takes about 5 hours and 7 minutes to drive from Niagara Falls to Scranton by car. If you prefer to take a bus, it typically takes around 6 hours and 50 minutes to travel from Scranton to Niagara Falls.
The most cost-effective transportation option for traveling from Scranton to Niagara Falls is taking a bus. The bus ticket prices range from $24 to $85 and the travel time is approximately 6 hours and 50 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving is the quickest option. It takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes to reach Niagara Falls from Scranton by car, with costs ranging from $60 to $95.
The prices for a bus ticket from Niagara Falls to Scranton range from $24 to $85. These prices can vary depending on the time of year, availability, and the specific bus company. It is recommended to check with different bus companies or online platforms to find the best option and price for your travel.
To travel from Scranton to Niagara Falls without using public transportation, the best option is to drive. The distance between the two cities is approximately 283 miles and it takes around 5 hours and 7 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of the trip can vary between $60 and $95, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
The best way to travel from Scranton to Niagara Falls without a car is to take a night bus and then a train. This option takes approximately 6 hours and 44 minutes and costs between $40 and $150. There are convenient connections available, making it a comfortable and affordable choice for travelers.
Yes, there is a direct bus link between Scranton and Niagara Falls. The bus service operated by Flixbus USA departs from Scranton station and arrives at Niagara Falls station. The buses depart three times a day and operate every day, with the journey generally taking around 6 hours and 50 minutes.
The flight between Scranton and Niagara Falls is approximately 1 hour and 22 minutes. The quickest and most convenient option is to take a direct flight from Newark Airport to Buffalo Airport. The cost of the flight will vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but typically, fares for this route range from $100 to $300. It is always recommended to check with various airlines and compare prices to find the best deal.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near Niagara Falls. With over 494 hotels to choose from, you are bound to find something that suits your preferences and budget. Prices start at a reasonable $50 per night, making it accessible for most travelers. Whether you fancy a luxury hotel with breathtaking views of the falls or a more budget-friendly option, there is something for everyone in Niagara Falls.

Trips from Scranton

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