How to get from Albany to Scranton
The fastest way to travel from Albany to Scranton takes approximately 497 minutes with 2 transfers. You can use bus. We found 5 route options for you.
Fastest Route
497 min 483.7 km
2 transfers
ADT A531
Allentown Clinton Eastbound
Greyhound Us0340s
Departs from: Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
Walking: 31 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 15 min (0.9 km)
to Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal)
2
Take ADT A531 Bus
Direction: New York (P.A.B.T.)
From Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) to New York (P.A.B.T.) (2 stops, 180 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New York, NY (Pabt)
4
Take Allentown Clinton Eastbound Bus
Direction: Clinton, NJ Park &Amp; Ride
From New York, NY (Pabt) to Easton, PA- Intermodal Transportation Center (1 stops, 90 min)
5
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Easton (Easton Bus Stop)
6
Take Greyhound Us0340s Bus
Direction: Scranton Bus Station
From Easton (Easton Bus Stop) to Scranton Bus Station (2 stops, 120 min)
7
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Scranton
Public transport stations close to Albany
Albany is located in Scranton and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Albany:
- Hawk/Capitol Station - Washington Ave & Hawk St
- State St & Eagle St
- Eagle St & Howard St
- Washington Ave & S. Swan St
Public transport stations close to Scranton
Scranton is located in Scranton and the nearest public transport stations are listed below.
Bus stations close to Scranton:
- Spruce ST. BA I
- GOV Center
- Wyomng Linden I
- N Wash Spruce I
Alternative Route
456 min 475.0 km
4 transfers
114
Empire Service
E
Allentown Clinton Eastbound
Greyhound Us0340s
Departs from: Broadway & Steuben St
Walking: 33 min
Step-by-step directions
1
Walk 11 min (0.6 km)
to Broadway & Steuben St
2
Take 114 Bus
Direction: Crossgates to Ualbany Health Sciences via Western/Madison
From Broadway & Steuben St to East St & Herrick St (Joseph Bruno Rail Station) (5 stops, 8 min)
3
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station
4
Take Empire Service Train
Direction: New York
From Albany-Rensselaer Amtrak Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station (4 stops, 160 min)
5
Walk 4 min (0.3 km)
to 34 St-Penn Station
6
Take E Subway
Direction: Jamaica Center-Parsons/Archer
From 34 St-Penn Station to 42 St-Port Authority Bus Terminal
7
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to New York, NY (Pabt)
8
Take Allentown Clinton Eastbound Bus
Direction: Clinton, NJ Park &Amp; Ride
From New York, NY (Pabt) to Easton, PA- Intermodal Transportation Center (1 stops, 90 min)
9
Walk 2 min (0.1 km)
to Easton (Easton Bus Stop)
10
Take Greyhound Us0340s Bus
Direction: Scranton Bus Station
From Easton (Easton Bus Stop) to Scranton Bus Station (2 stops, 120 min)
11
Walk 12 min (0.7 km)
✓
Arrive at Scranton
Questions & Answers
Common questions about traveling from Albany to Scranton.
How do I travel from Albany to Scranton in Scranton?
The quickest journey from Albany to Scranton takes approximately 497 minutes via the ADT A531 bus service.
Are there other ways to reach Scranton from Albany?
Yes, an alternative route is available taking around 456 minutes using the 114 bus line.
Can I get directly from Albany to Scranton without changing?
This route requires 2 transfers. The complete journey takes about 497 minutes including connection time.
What bus service connects Albany and Scranton?
The ADT A531 line provides bus service between Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) and Scranton Bus Station in Scranton.
What is the journey time from Albany to Scranton by public transport?
Traveling by bus from Albany to Scranton in Scranton takes approximately 497 minutes, including transfer time at connection points.
Where should I board the bus to travel from Albany to Scranton?
Board the ADT A531 bus at Albany (Trailways Bus Terminal) station, located near Albany in Scranton.
Which station is closest to Scranton?
The nearest stop to Scranton is Scranton Bus Station station. Exit here to reach your destination in Scranton.
Travel Tips
- Allow extra time for connections, especially during peak hours
- Check real-time departure information at the station
- Consider downloading the transit app for live updates
- For routes with transfers, follow signs at stations for connecting services
Disclaimer: Travel times shown are estimates based on scheduled departure at 8:00 AM and do not account for real-time traffic conditions or service delays. Actual travel times may vary.