How long does it take to get from Merrillville to Scranton?

If you're traveling from Merrillville to Scranton, expect a travel time of around 1 day 2 hours 35 minutes. Unexpected delays due to traffic congestion and other variables may extend the bus ride to Scranton. Book your trip in advance and allow time for unexpected delays.

How many buses are there from Merrillville to Scranton?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 3 daily trips from Merrillville to Scranton. The average time for this route is 1 day 2 hours 35 minutes. However, your time onboard may be affected by traffic conditions. You can schedule your departure to Scranton now.

How early should I arrive at Merrillville?

Try to get to the Merrillville station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Scranton to avoid having to rush. To check in, look for an email from us about two hours before your departure. Your driver will check your mobile boarding pass when you get on your bus to Scranton.

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Scranton from prices starting at $187.30. A typical fare from Merrillville costs about $188.70. For an exact price, check the trip you're interested in booking.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Merrillville and Scranton on Barons Bus Lines, FlixBus. Prices for tickets start at $187.30 up to $188.70.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 1 day 2 hours 35 minutes to get from Merrillville to Scranton. But traffic congestion and other conditions beyond our control may cause delays. Allow extra time in your travel plans for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Merrillville to Scranton by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is open from 7 in the morning until 10 at night every day, including weekends. You can also send us a message.

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About buses from Merrillville, IN to Scranton, PA

Buses from Merrillville, IN to Scranton, PA travel the 603mi (970.43km) journey, taking approximately 1d, 2h, 35m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $188.70, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $187.30.

Distance
603mi (970.43km)
Average trip duration
1 day 2 hours 35 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$188.70
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Barons Bus Lines, FlixBus

Bus Station Information for Scranton, PA

Scranton

Scranton, PA 18503

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 30 Lackawanna Ave.
Scranton, PA 18503

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Scranton (Price Rite)

Scranton, PA 18504

Curbside Stop

Address: 609 Luzerne St.
Scranton, PA 18504

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforMerrillville, IN

Welcome to Merrillville, IN, a town where Midwestern charm and vibrant attractions await you at every turn. You'll find shopping hotspots like the sprawling Southlake Mall, perfect for snagging some great deals or just indulging in a day of window shopping. Craving a splash of culture? Venture into the Merrillville Community Planetarium to embark on a cosmic adventure without leaving Earth.

For entertainment, the Star Plaza Theatre once had its heyday here, though today's lively local music and event scene can still wow you with great performances. If you love being outdoors, Hidden Lake Park is your go-to spot for leisurely strolls and picture-perfect picnic days.

Dig into Merrillville’s rich tapestry of local flavors with eateries that serve everything from comforting Hoosier classics to international delights. So when the road calls, answer it with a bus to Merrillville, IN. Adventure, relaxation, and that unmistakable friendly vibe are all waiting to make your visit unforgettable. Time to grab those tickets and dive into this inviting escape!

City InformationforScranton, PA

Gear up to discover the Electric City on your next bus to Scranton, PA! This hidden gem, nestled in the Wyoming Valley, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. Get your ticket to TV nostalgia at the "Steamtown Mall" made famous by "The Office," or explore America's industrial past at the Steamtown National Historic Site, where the mighty world of steam locomotives comes alive.

For a touch of nature, the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail is perfect for a leisurely walk or invigorating bike ride, surrounded by lush landscapes. If art and culture are more your style, the Everhart Museum serves up a delightful mix of natural history and art exhibitions. And don’t miss the Electric City Aquarium and Reptile Den for a family-friendly adventure overflowing with fascinating creatures.

Scranton's small-town vibe is fused with warm-hearted hospitality, ready to welcome you with open arms. So what are you waiting for? Hop on a bus to Scranton and let this charming town surprise and delight you at every turn.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Make it easy to get from Merrillville to Scranton by taking a bus. You can take one of our 3 daily trips from Merrillville to Scranton for prices starting from $187.30. Book bus tickets to Scranton now.

How long does it take to get from Merrillville to Scranton?
How many buses are there from Merrillville to Scranton?
How early should I arrive at Merrillville?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?

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from Merrillville, IN to Scranton, PA