Scranton Airport Transfer Charter Bus Rentals

For most groups flying in or out of Northeastern Pennsylvania, Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) (100 Terminal Road, Avoca, PA 18641) is the obvious starting point. AVP sits right off PA-315 in Avoca, about 10 miles south of downtown Scranton — a straightforward run under normal conditions, but one that gets complicated when you're coordinating a group of 20 or 30 people across multiple vehicles, multiple rideshares, and a 6am departure window. A single minibus or charter bus solves that entirely: one pickup, one departure time, and everyone arrives at the terminal together.

AVP handles American Airlines and United connections, so groups catching connecting flights through Philadelphia or Chicago O'Hare can stage the whole transfer from a Scranton hotel or office to the curb at AVP without splitting up. The airport FAQ suggests arriving at least 90 minutes before departure, so build that cushion into the group pickup plan. Check current terminal layout and curbside drop-off details on the AVP parking and transportation page before your travel date, and call 272-309-3470 to build a pickup plan around your flight time.

Plenty of Scranton-area travelers book through Newark Liberty International (EWR) for international connections and East Coast routes that AVP simply doesn't serve — and the drive is doable, running about 2.5 to 3 hours via I-380 East and I-80 East depending on New Jersey Turnpike traffic near Exit 13A. The stretch of I-80 through the Delaware Water Gap and into New Jersey moves well on weekday mornings but can crawl on holiday weekends, so departure timing matters. One charter bus from a central Scranton pickup point beats coordinating a caravan of personal vehicles across two states.

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) (3 Brewster Rd, Newark, NJ 07114) operates three terminals — A, B, and C — with terminal-specific drop-off lanes at each. Terminal curbsides are reserved for active pickup and drop-off only, so an unattended vehicle cannot wait at the terminal; the airport directs waiting vehicles to its free cell phone lot instead. Confirm your airline's terminal on the EWR maps and directions page so your group arrives at the right curb.

Call 272-309-3470 to get a quote for this route and lock in your pickup time.

Tour groups, sports teams, and large travel parties flying out of the Scranton area face a specific problem: AVP is a smaller regional airport, and when 40 or 50 people all need to check bags, clear security, and reach the gate on the same schedule, the timing window is tight. A full-size 56-passenger charter bus with undercarriage luggage bays keeps all the bags together, gets everyone to the curb at the same time, and eliminates the staggered arrivals that happen when a group splits into cars or rideshares on the Pennsylvania Turnpike's Northeast Extension (I-476).

Larger groups connecting through PHL, EWR, or LaGuardia Airport (LGA) (Queens, NY 11371) via I-84 East and the Tappan Zee Bridge have even more reason to consolidate into one vehicle — one flat rate beats 10 separate rideshare charges, and nobody gets separated at a rest stop on I-380. Compare 56-passenger charter buses and minibuses from a network of Scranton-area operators through this website, or call 272-309-3470 for a custom group quote.

Scrantoncoachbusservice.com doesn't stop at Scranton city limits. Whether your group is departing from downtown Scranton, coming in from Wilkes-Barre, heading out of Carbondale, or staging in Dickson City before an early flight, this website helps you find airport transportation across all of Northeastern Pennsylvania. And if your itinerary takes you beyond the region — connecting through Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) on I-380 East or catching a flight out of LaGuardia (LGA) via I-84 — a charter bus or minibus rental handles the whole haul in one vehicle, with one flat rate.

And, don't limit your travels! You can just as easily arrange Wilkes-Barre charter bus rentals, Allentown charter bus rentals, or group transportation to any airport in the state — all through the same quick quote form. Enter your trip details once and see what's available!