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Cheap bus tickets from New York to Scranton
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Bus from New York to Scranton: Journey Information
There are 16 intercity buses per day from New York to Scranton. Traveling by bus from New York to Scranton usually takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes, but the fastest Martz bus can make the trip in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
- Distance
- 99 mi (159 km)
- Shortest duration
- 2h 15m
- Cheapest price
- CZK 508.23
- Trips per day
- 12
- Most frequent service
- Martz
- Bus lines
- 3
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There are several bus options that can take you from New York to Scranton:
- FlixBus US: 4 daily buses from CZK 508
- Greyhound: 6 daily buses from CZK 508
- Martz: 8 daily buses from CZK 758
How much is a bus ticket from New York to Scranton?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Scranton cost CZK 847 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 bus ticket prices from New York to Scranton by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from New York to Scranton in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from CZK 714 to CZK 1,342. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on October 27, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Scranton this week, bus tickets are available starting at CZK 866.
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Scranton by month
Taking the bus from New York to Scranton is usually cheapest in February, when the average ticket price is only CZK 974. If you're planning to take the bus from New York to Scranton during November, keep in mind that bus ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of CZK 1,190. 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 27 days in advance. This way, you can save up to CZK 324.90 on your bus ticket compared to booking last-minute.
What bus companies travel from New York to Scranton?
There are 3 bus lines from New York to Scranton available for you to search and compare on Wanderu. With 8 daily trips, Martz usually has the most buses running on any given day. Here are some time and price comparisons for all the available options:
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 3h | CZK 1,038.73 |
| Greyhound | 6 | 3h 55m | CZK 979.82 |
| Martz | 8 | 2h 39m | CZK 1,185.84 |
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 4 trips per day from New York to Scranton, and the average ticket for this route costs only CZK 1,038.73.
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 6 bus trips from New York to Scranton every day, with the average journey taking around 3 hours and 55 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Scranton usually start from CZK 508.23.
Book Martz from New York to Scranton from CZK 757.59. There are 8 trips per day offered by Martz from New York to Scranton and you can expect on average to pay CZK 1,185.84 for a Martz ticket to Scranton. In New York, Martz departs to Scranton from Port Authority - 625 8th Ave and one other station. In Scranton, Martz arrives at Lackawanna Transit Center Parking Lot.
An average trip on Martz from New York to Scranton takes 2 hours and 39 minutes, while the fastest available Martz trip will get you to Scranton in 2 hours and 15 minutes.
On weekends, Martz offers 7 trips per day. A one way ticket costs CZK 757.59 for a weekend trip to Scranton.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Scranton
There are 16 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Scranton every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. This includes 12 direct buses, where you can stay on the same bus without having to transfer to a connecting bus at any point during your trip. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York to Scranton; ticket prices start at CZK 1,948.
Trips per day
16
Direct trips
12
The bus takes an average of 3 hours and 17 minutes to cover the 99 miles from New York to Scranton. However, the fastest bus only takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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)
99
Distance (km)
159
The first bus leaves at 6:10 AM and the last bus leaves at 11:30 PM. To see the times for all buses from New York to Scranton, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
6:10am
Latest bus
11:30pm
Friday is the busiest travel day for buses as people head from New York to Scranton 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
Most crowded
Friday
Least crowded
Wednesday
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
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 New York?
Main departure station: Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
Buses to Scranton leave from 6 stations in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
- Port Authority - 625 8th Ave
- SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
- Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
- GW Bridge Bus Station
- Manhattan Cruise Terminal
- New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
Where does the bus arrive in Scranton?
Main arrival station: Lackawanna Transit Center Parking Lot
Buses arrive in Scranton at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Scranton:
- Lackawanna Transit Center Parking Lot
- 609 Luzerne Street
- Lackawanna Transit Center
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