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Coach from Scranton to Buffalo: Journey Information

There are 5 intercity coaches per day from Scranton to Buffalo. Travelling by coach from Scranton to Buffalo usually takes around 6 hours and 7 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US coach can make the trip in 5 hours and 25 minutes.

Distance
194 mi (312 km)
Shortest duration
5h 25m
Cheapest price
RON 200.62
Trips per day
5
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Coach lines
2

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How much is a coach ticket from Scranton to Buffalo?

Coach tickets for a trip from Scranton to Buffalo cost about RON 254 when you book at the cheapest time, 14 days ahead. Tickets cheaper than RON 254 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 Scranton to Buffalo by travel date

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If you're planning to travel by coach from Scranton to Buffalo in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from RON 229 to RON 354. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 26 November 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Buffalo this week, coach tickets are available starting at RON 287.

Average coach ticket prices from Scranton to Buffalo by month

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Taking the coach from Scranton to Buffalo is usually cheapest in July, when the average ticket price is only RON 239. If you're planning to take the coach from Scranton to Buffalo during November, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of RON 277. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

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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 RON 85.49 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Scranton to Buffalo?

There are two coach lines that have daily service from Scranton to Buffalo that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US25h 58mRON 293.77
Greyhound46h 13mRON 301.87
  • 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 2 trips per day from Scranton to Buffalo, and the average ticket for this route costs only RON 293.77.

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  • 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 4 coach trips from Scranton to Buffalo every day, with the average journey taking around 6 hours and 13 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to Buffalo usually start from RON 200.62.

    Passengers boarding a Greyhound with their cheap bus tickets, ready for a comfortable and budget-friendly trip - WanderuA Greyhound bus parked, waiting for passengers with cheap bus tickets ready to travel - WanderuComfortable seating inside a Greyhound, perfect for those traveling with cheap bus tickets who want to make the most of their journey - WanderuA passenger using the power outlets available on Greyhound to access their affordable bus ticket digitally - WanderuA passenger uses Greyhound's onboard wifi to enjoy their intercity bus trip - WanderuA bus awaits passengers who have bought cheap Greyhound tickets - Wanderu

Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Scranton to Buffalo

There are 5 scheduled coaches that travel from Scranton to Buffalo every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Scranton to Buffalo without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Scranton to Buffalo; ticket prices start at RON 1,520.

Trips per day

5

Direct trips

5

The coach takes an average of 6 hours and 7 minutes to cover the 194 miles from Scranton to Buffalo. However, the fastest coach only takes 5 hours and 25 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)

194

Distance (km)

312

The first coach leaves at 0:10 and the last coach leaves at 20:50. To see the times for all coaches from Scranton to Buffalo, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

12:10am

Latest coach

8:50pm

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to Buffalo at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

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.

Buffalo

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Buffalo is a great budget destination that will not burn through your pocket. Located less than an hour’s drive from Niagara Falls, the city serves as a transport hub for tourists who want to marvel at the sights of the famous landmark. Visitors can either enjoy the tour from a boat, or walk around the section behind the falls themselves. If you opt for a more idyllic and peaceful destination instead, Forest Lawn is a good choice. A beautiful cemetery that is far from the hustle and bustle of the big city, the destination is a perfect spot for a picnic. As the day winds down to an end, don’t hesitate to attend a performance at Shea’s Performing Arts Center, which features lavish interiors as well as amazing Broadway shows.

Buffalo’s chicken wings are the city’s trademark dish, and tourists who wish to grab a bite could do so at Duff’s Famous Wings or Anchor Bar. For a wider selection, The Left Bank is an even better option.

The principal coach station in Buffalo is the Metropolitan Transportation Center downtown. Travellers can catch coaches by Greyhound, New York Trailways, Fullington Trailways and Barons Bus Lines from this station. The main Amtrak train station in Buffalo is located on Exchange St not too far from the coach station. Buffalo is served by Amtrak’s Empire Service and Maple Leaf lines. The city’s principal airport is the Buffalo Niagara International Airport, which is located in the suburb area of Cheektowaga. The city is also served by the nearby Niagara Falls International Airport.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Scranton?

Main departure station: 609 Luzerne Street

Scranton has two coach stations with service to Buffalo.

All coach stations in Scranton:

  • 609 Luzerne Street
  • Lackawanna Transit Center

Where does the coach arrive in Buffalo?

Main arrival station: 181 Ellicott Street

These are the two stations where coaches may stop when they arrive in Buffalo.

Coach stations in Buffalo:

  • 181 Ellicott Street
  • Downtown Terminal - 181 Ellicott St

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