Cheap bus tickets from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA
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Bus from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA. Traveling by bus from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA usually takes around 10 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 6 hours and 30 minutes.
- Distance
- 119 mi (192 km)
- Shortest duration
- 6h 30m
- Cheapest price
- NOK 374.97
- Trips per day
- 0
- Most frequent service
- FlixBus US
- Bus lines
- 1
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Newark, DE to Scranton, PA Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceNOK 888.35Cheaper | Avg. PriceNOK 943.07 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips2 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration10h 15m | Duration4h 40mFaster |

There are several bus options that can take you from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA?
Bus tickets for a trip from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA cost NOK 427.12 on average. Tickets cheaper than NOK 427.12 are an excellent bargain. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from NOK 428 to NOK 912. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 1, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Scranton, PA this week, bus tickets are available starting at NOK 741.
Average bus ticket prices from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA by month
Taking the bus from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only NOK 513. If you're planning to take the bus from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA during August, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of NOK 846. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest bus tickets, book your trip at least 23 days in advance. This way, you can save up to NOK 495.81 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA. FlixBus US is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 10h 15m | NOK 888.34 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA, and the average ticket for this route costs only NOK 888.34.






Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA
There are usually only 2 buses per day from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA; ticket prices start at NOK 846.
Trips per day
2
Direct trips
0
The bus takes an average of 10 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 119 miles from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA. However, the fastest bus only takes 6 hours and 30 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Distance (mi)
119
Distance (km)
192
The first bus leaves at 7:25am and the last bus leaves at 5:45pm. To see the times for all buses from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
7:25am
Latest bus
5:45pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from Newark, DE to Scranton, PA for the weekend. If you are planning to travel on a Friday, 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 bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Newark
Newark, Delaware, is a small city packed with history and culture. The picturesque Historic Courthouse, which dates to the 18th century, boasts an impressive stone exterior and a Tiffany glass skylight inside. The Iron Hill School Museum is exactly what it says on the tin: a museum in a historic schoolhouse on Iron Hill. The small building is filled to the brim with natural history exhibits and Native American artifacts. For those too cool for school, swing by the free Mineralogical Museum on the University of Delaware campus for one of the best mineral, crystal, and gem collections in the U.S.
Newark is also known for its excellent dining at places like Iron Hill Brewery & Restaurant, the Stone Balloon Ale House, or Home Grown Cafe. When you’re ready to work off those meals, visit Glasgow Park Trail, with a basketball court, tennis court, and a general exercise area. The Newark Shopping Center is the local go-to for eating and shopping, or take a drive out to Christiana Mall between Newark and Wilmington for more options.
Amtrak connects the city to Philadelphia, Newark (the other one), and Baltimore from the Newark Train Station, right next to the University of Delaware campus. Flixbus also has service across Delaware, with routes connecting Newark to Boston, Charlotte, and Greensboro.
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 bus and train station, which services all sorts of carriers. Popular bus 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 bus leave from in Newark, DE?
Main departure station: 10 Mopar Dr
Newark, DE has two bus stations with service to Scranton, PA.
All bus stations in Newark, DE:
- 10 Mopar Dr
- Delaware Welcome Center (Southbound)
Where does the bus arrive in Scranton, PA?
Main arrival station: 609 Luzerne Street
All buses from Newark, DE arrive at one main station in Scranton, PA.
All bus stations in Scranton, PA:
- 609 Luzerne Street
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