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Journey Information
There are 18 intercity buses per day from Atlantic City to Scranton. Traveling by bus from Atlantic City to Scranton usually takes around 8 hours and 4 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 39 minutes.
Distance | 156 mi (250 km) |
Shortest duration | 5h 39m |
Cheapest price | MX$419.81 |
Most frequent service | Greyhound |
Bus lines | 1 |
How much is a bus ticket from Atlantic City to Scranton?
Bus tickets for a trip from Atlantic City to Scranton cost MX$613.19 on average. Opting to take a bus is a wallet-friendly way to make this trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average prices by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Atlantic City to Scranton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from MX$593 to MX$1,068. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on May 30, 2024.
If you’re looking to travel to Scranton this week, bus tickets are available starting at MX$644.
Monthly average prices
What bus companies travel from Atlantic City to Scranton?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Atlantic City to Scranton. Greyhound connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Greyhound | 18 | 8h 4m | MX$802.84 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 18 bus trips from Atlantic City to Scranton every day, with the average journey taking around 8 hours and 4 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Scranton usually start from MX$403.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 8 hours and 4 minutes to cover the 156 miles from Atlantic City to Scranton. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 39 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.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Scranton. 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, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Atlantic City to Scranton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Atlantic City
Atlantic City is a resort town located on the southeastern coast of New Jersey famous for its iconic boardwalk and numerous high-rise hotels and casinos. Dating all the way back to the 1800s, Atlantic City has established itself as one of the most popular gambling destinations on the East Coast of the United States.
Similar to Las Vegas, Atlantic City offers a rich variety of entertainment in addition to its many gambling houses ranging from sporting events to live performances by in-demand comedy and music acts. Many of the hotels in the area also offer first-class spa treatments and premium services for large parties of guests. As a result, Atlantic City has become a very popular destination for bachelor parties and bachelorette groups.
With its own airport and bus & train terminal, Atlantic City is easily accessible both by ground and air transportation, making it a breeze to plan a fun weekend with your friends.
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 Atlantic City?
Main departure station: 1133 Boardwalk
Buses to Scranton leave from 3 stations in Atlantic City.
All bus stations in Atlantic City:
1133 Boardwalk
Caesars Bus Terminal
Tropicana Transportation Center
Where does the bus arrive in Scranton?
Main arrival station: Lackawanna Transit Center
These are the two stations where buses may stop when they arrive in Scranton.
All bus stations in Scranton:
Lackawanna Transit Center
609 Luzerne Street
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