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Scranton to Baltimore Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Scranton to Baltimore?
There are usually 2 daily train trips available from Scranton to Baltimore.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. PriceHUF 31,196.64 | Avg. PriceHUF 41,811.76 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips2 |
Duration | Duration9h 21m | Duration7h 41m |
Bus from Scranton to Baltimore: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Scranton to Baltimore. Traveling by bus from Scranton to Baltimore usually takes around 9 hours and 49 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 5 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 155 mi (249 km) |
| Shortest duration | 5h 40m |
| Cheapest price | HUF 14,107.56 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 2 |
How much is a bus ticket from Scranton to Baltimore?
Bus tickets for a trip from Scranton to Baltimore cost HUF 21,630.25 on average. Consider it a bargain when you can snag tickets for less than HUF 21,630.25. 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 Scranton to Baltimore by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Scranton to Baltimore in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from HUF 17,815 to HUF 68,235. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on November 13, 2025.
If you’re looking to travel to Baltimore this week, bus tickets are available starting at HUF 17,815.
Prices as travel date approaches
The easiest way to save money on bus tickets is by booking in advance! Many carriers increase prices as the travel date approaches, so it's always a good idea to buy your tickets as early as possible. Book at least 18 days in advance to save HUF 11,905.88 or more on your ticket, compared to booking at the last minute.
What bus companies travel from Scranton to Baltimore?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Scranton to Baltimore that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, FlixBus US usually offers more choice, with 4 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 4 | 7h 41m | HUF 31,687.39 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 10h 20m | HUF 24,927.73 |
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 Scranton to Baltimore, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
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 2 bus trips from Scranton to Baltimore every day, with the average journey taking around 10 hours and 20 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Baltimore usually start from HUF 14,108.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Scranton to Baltimore
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 49 minutes to cover the 155 miles from Scranton to Baltimore. However, the fastest bus only takes 5 hours and 40 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.
Sunday tends to be the busiest day for buses, as many passengers take the bus to Baltimore 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 bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
The first bus leaves at 2:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Scranton to Baltimore, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Scranton to Baltimore every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Scranton to Baltimore; ticket prices start at HUF 28,571.43.
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 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.
Baltimore
Baltimore is a seaport in Maryland best known for its crab cakes and baseball legend, Babe Ruth. As there is plenty to see in Charm City, you'll be singing "Good Morning, Baltimore'' as soon as you experience all of the sights and activities this quirky town has to offer.
Some of Baltimore's most impressive attractions are centered in and around Inner Harbor. This scenic waterfront is filled with historic ships, dating as far back as the Civil War in the case of the USS Constellation. Alongside shops and restaurants, Inner Harbor also hosts the National Aquarium, the Maryland Science Center, and several entertainment venues where you can catch live music. Enjoy a bird's-eye view of the harbor from atop Federal Hill Park, or if you prefer the view that inspired "The Star Spangled Banner," head out to Fort McHenry, known for its role in the War of 1812.
Baltimore is one of the stops on Wanderu's recommended East Coast wine tour, but don't worry about racking up a hefty tab; luckily, Baltimore is also one of the cheapest drinking cities in the U.S., with the cheapest bottle of beer going for just $1.42. Enjoy your wine or beer along the Avenue in Hampden, a neighborhood known for its hipster bars, restaurants, and boutiques.
Ready to plan your Baltimore adventure? Numerous bus and train options make Baltimore affordably accessible by ground transportation, and Baltimore-Washington International Airport not only offers hundreds of daily flights, it also is one of the best airports for food in the U.S.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Scranton?
Main departure station: 609 Luzerne Street
Scranton has two bus stations with service to Baltimore.
All bus stations in Scranton:
609 Luzerne Street
Lackawanna Transit Center
Where does the bus arrive in Baltimore?
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Main arrival station: Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
The bus terminal located at 2110 Haines St is the main bus station in Baltimore. Opened in 2016, the station serves as the main stop near Downtown Baltimore for the two largest bus carriers that conduct trips in and out of the city – Greyhound and Peter Pan Bus Lines. The station is served by only one line of Baltimore’s transit bus network. However, a connection is also available to the University of Maryland, Baltimore County bus system. As there aren’t many food options near the Baltimore Bus Terminal, we suggest bringing your own sandwich if you think you’ll get hungry during your trip.
All bus stations in Baltimore:
Bus Terminal - 2110 Haines St
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