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Scranton, PA, USA to Youngstown, OH, USA from $24: 10 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Scranton, United States of America
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Youngstown, United States of America

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

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$24 - Bus, TrainBest price
748 kmDistance
5h 4m Fastest

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FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
10h  15m
Estimated price
$42-142
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
11h  53m
Estimated price
$24-227
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Distance: 748 km
Duration: 5h 4m

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various
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Average Duration
11h  47m
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FlixBus
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  10m
Estimated price
$44-146
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various
Drive
Average Duration
5h  4m
Estimated price
$55-85
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various
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Plane
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Average Duration
8h  12m
Estimated price
$78-420
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various
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Average Duration
8h  40m
Estimated price
$421-554
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Bus
Average Duration
9h  12m
Estimated price
$422-423
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various
Drive
Plane
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Average Duration
7h  15m
Estimated price
$424-425
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various
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Plane
Bus
Average Duration
9h  32m
Estimated price
$426-427
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Traveling From Scranton to Youngstown

Traveling from Scranton to Youngstown offers a blend of Scranton's rich industrial history and artistic vibe against Youngstown's revitalized charm and vibrant community spirit.

Best Neighborhoods in Youngstown

Youngstown boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct character and attractions.

Downtown Youngstown
• Home to unique local eateries and shops.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Boardman
• Family-friendly with parks and recreational activities.
• Popular shopping destination with diverse retailers.
Struthers
• Charming small-town atmosphere with community events.
• Scenic riverside views perfect for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Youngstown's Attractions

Timing your visits can elevate your experience at Youngstown's attractions.

Mill Creek Park
Visit early morning or weekdays for peaceful trails and fewer crowds.
Youngstown Museum of Industry and Labor
Best explored on weekdays to enjoy a quieter, more immersive experience.
The Butler Institute of American Art
Consider visiting during open hours on Thursdays for less traffic.

Youngstown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Youngstown experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers, making spring and fall the best times to explore the city. Be prepared for variable weather, as it can influence outdoor plans and the overall travel experience.

Dining Recommendation in Youngstown

For a unique culinary experience, try the stuffed peppers at the MVR Restaurant, blending local flavors with Italian traditions, which stands in contrast to Scranton's pierogies or cheesesteaks. The lively atmosphere, combined with the use of fresh, local ingredients, creates a dining experience that's distinctly Youngstown.

Scranton - Youngstown operators

Explore transport companies operating between Scranton and Youngstown, 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 Buffalo, NY

Average Duration
6h 20m
Estimated price
$24-85

Bus from Scranton to Newark Penn Station

Average Duration
2h
Estimated price
$442-2270
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
baronsbus.com

Bus from Buffalo, NY to Youngstown, OH

Average Duration
2h 55m
Estimated price
$2279-447
Contact phone
+1-844-800-6828
Website
ourbus.com

Bus from Scranton, PA to Harrisburg, PA

Average Duration
3h 10m
Estimated price
$448-55

Bus from Wilkes-Barre, PA to State College

Average Duration
3h 8m
Estimated price
$448-55
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
greyhound.com

Bus from Pittsburgh Intermodal Station to Youngstown Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$448-428

Bus from Cleveland Bus Station to Youngstown Bus Stop

Average Duration
1h 55m
Estimated price
$449-248

Bus from Scranton Bus Station to Port Authority Bus Terminal

Average Duration
2h 20m
Estimated price
$2277-2270
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
amtrak.com

Train from Harrisburg to Pittsburgh Amtrak Station

Average Duration
5h 23m
Estimated price
$243-1426

Train from Newark Penn Station to 30th Street Station

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$2273-2274
Plane
Website
united.com

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Pittsburgh (PIT)

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$429-1421

Plane from Newark (EWR) to Cleveland (CLE)

Average Duration
1h 45m
Estimated price
$1422-1423

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

Traveling between Scranton and Youngstown 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 road trip from Scranton to Youngstown covering a distance of 309 miles in approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes. ⛽️ Fuel up your car for a budget-friendly journey, as the prices to travel from Scranton to Youngstown by car typically range from $55 to $85, offering an affordable travel option.
Average price
$55 - $85
🚌 Traveling by bus from Scranton to Youngstown involves a journey with transfers through Buffalo, NY. The total travel time is approximately 10 hours and 15 minutes. 💰 The cost of a bus ticket between Youngstown and Scranton typically ranges from $42 to $142, offering an affordable transportation option for those looking to explore the route by bus.
Departure Point
Scranton station
Arrival Point
Youngstown, OH station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Scranton and Youngstown is approximately 261 miles. By car, it typically takes about 5 hours and 4 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you prefer public transportation, taking a bus from Scranton to Youngstown would take around 9 hours and 20 minutes. However, if you combine bus and train travel, the total travel time would be longer, with a typical duration of 11 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Scranton to Youngstown is to drive. It costs around $55-$85 and takes approximately 5 hours and 4 minutes. Driving yourself allows you to have more flexibility with your schedule and the convenience of having your own transportation. Other options, such as taking a bus or train, may take longer and may not necessarily be more cost-effective.
The prices for a bus ticket between Youngstown and Scranton range from $44 to $146, depending on the type of ticket and the time of travel. It is advisable to book in advance to secure the best prices.
To travel from Scranton to Youngstown without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 309 miles, and it takes around 5 hours and 4 minutes to complete the journey. The cost of driving can vary, but typically ranges from $55 to $85, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls. Driving allows for flexibility in terms of route choices and stops along the way.
To travel from Scranton to Youngstown without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The journey usually involves transferring at Buffalo and takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket can range from $40 to $150 depending on the specific route and time of travel.
No, there is no direct link between Scranton and Youngstown. However, there are bus services available that involve transfers. The journey, which includes transfers in Buffalo, NY, takes approximately 9 hours and 20 minutes. The bus services are operated by Flixbus USA and Barons Bus.
The flight between Scranton and Youngstown typically involves a layover in Newark, with a total travel time of approximately 2-3 hours. The direct flight from Newark Airport to Pittsburgh Airport takes about 1 hour and 20 minutes. However, please note that there are no direct flights between Scranton and Youngstown, so a layover is required. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline and time of booking, but it typically ranges from $200 to $400 roundtrip.
There are various options for accommodations near Youngstown. With over 57 hotels available, travelers have a wide range of choices. Prices start at $39, making it possible to find options that fit within different budget ranges. It is recommended to check online booking platforms or contact local tourism offices for more information on specific hotels and their amenities.

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