Cheap coach tickets from Washington DC to Scranton, PA
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Coach from Washington DC to Scranton, PA: Journey Information
There are 9 intercity coaches per day from Washington DC to Scranton, PA. Travelling by coach from Washington DC to Scranton, PA usually takes around 10 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 8 hours and 35 minutes.
- Distance
- 187 mi (302 km)
- Shortest duration
- 8h 35m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 462.35
- Trips per day
- 9
- Most frequent service
- Greyhound
- Coach lines
- 2
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Washington DC to Scranton, PA Coach Timetable
Is it better to travel by coach or train from Washington DC to Scranton, PA?
There are usually 3 daily train trips from Washington DC to Scranton, PA.
Coach | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 860.21Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 1,355.52 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips9 | Daily Trips3 |
Duration | Duration10h 7m | Duration6h 12mFaster |

There are several coach options that can take you from Washington DC to Scranton, PA:
See more detailsHow much is a coach ticket from Washington DC to Scranton, PA?
Coach tickets for a trip from Washington DC to Scranton, PA cost about NOK 502 when you book at the cheapest time, 14 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than NOK 502 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Scranton, PA by travel date
If you're planning to travel by coach from Washington DC to Scranton, PA in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 510 to NOK 1,388. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 17 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Scranton, PA this week, coach tickets are available starting at NOK 567.
Average coach ticket prices from Washington DC to Scranton, PA by month
Taking the coach from Washington DC to Scranton, PA is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only NOK 604. If you're planning to take the coach from Washington DC to Scranton, PA during June, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 869. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 14 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 540.36 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What coach companies travel from Washington DC to Scranton, PA?
There are two coach lines that have daily service from Washington DC to Scranton, PA that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 5 scheduled trips per day.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 10h 40m | NOK 855.29 |
| Greyhound | 5 | 9h 39m | NOK 864.30 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German coach company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern coach travel. The company offers cheap coach tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US coaches include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power sockets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 4 trips per day from Washington DC to Scranton, PA, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 855.29.






Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 5 coach trips from Washington DC to Scranton, PA every day, with the average journey taking around 9 hours and 39 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Scranton, PA usually start from NOK 467.17.






Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Washington DC to Scranton, PA
There are 9 scheduled coaches that travel from Washington DC to Scranton, PA every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Washington DC to Scranton, PA; ticket prices start at NOK 869.
Trips per day
9
Direct trips
0
The coach takes an average of 10 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 187 miles from Washington DC to Scranton, PA. However, the fastest coach only takes 8 hours and 35 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
187
Distance (km)
302
The first coach leaves at 0:30 and the last coach leaves at 23:35. To see the times for all coaches from Washington DC to Scranton, PA, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest coach
12:30am
Latest coach
11:35pm
Saturday is usually the day when coaches are busiest, as many travellers take the coach to enjoy the weekend in Scranton, PA. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Washington DC



Washington, DC is the capital of the United States, and as such, it offers many points of interest of governmental and historical value. DC is home to several iconic landmarks, including the White House where the U.S. president resides, the Capitol building that houses the meeting chambers of the Senate and the House of Representatives, and the National Mall, where you can stop by the Lincoln Memorial, the Washington Monument, and the World War II Memorial. One of the reasons Washington, DC is among the best destinations to visit with your family is because it is home to so many world-famous museums, including the Smithsonians – 16 museums scattered across the District, most of which are open every day of the week, and even better, every single one is free.
D.C. is not just about politics and museums, though. The city’s active nightlife fittingly ranks it among the biggest party hubs in the country. Head to the vibrant Dupont Circle neighbourhood to check out some of the finest restaurants that the nation’s capital has to offer, or join a food tour of Georgetown to get a taste of the area’s culture along with its cuisine.
Nested between Virginia and Maryland, Washington, D.C. is a key transport hub with three nearby airports and several coach and train stations.
Scranton
You might know Scranton from the award-winning documentary that took place there, The Office. But Scranton is much more than paper and beet farms.
The Steamtown National Historic Site is a little museum dedicated to steam engines and their role in the economy of the United States throughout the nineteenth century. The Anthracite Heritage Museum engages a wide range of audiences by interpreting, collecting, and presenting the story of hard coal mining, allied industries, northern Pennsylvania's historic immigrant culture, and the evolution of the region's culture. Scranton is also known for its handcrafted smoked and cured meats, including their unique smoked kielbasa blend of pork and beef.
Scranton Bus Terminal is the city's main coach and train station, which services all sorts of carriers. Popular coach routes to Scranton come from New York, Seattle, and Kingston. Amtrak trains, meanwhile, are available from Philadelphia, Washington D.C., Seabrook, and more.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Washington DC?
Main departure station: Union Station
Coaches to Scranton, PA leave from 3 stations in Washington DC.
All coach stations in Washington DC:
- Union Station
- Union Station
- Dupont Cir CT Ave
Where does the coach arrive in Scranton, PA?
Main arrival station: 609 Luzerne Street
These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Scranton, PA.
Coach stations in Scranton, PA:
- 609 Luzerne Street
- Lackawanna Transit Center
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