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Bus from Scranton to Greensboro: Journey Information

There are 3 intercity buses per day from Scranton to Greensboro. Traveling by bus from Scranton to Greensboro usually takes around 17 hours and 15 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 15 hours and 20 minutes.

Distance431 mi (693 km)
Shortest duration15h 20m
Cheapest price$111.46
Most frequent serviceFlixBus US
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How much is a bus ticket from Scranton to Greensboro?

Bus tickets for a trip from Scranton to Greensboro cost $119.97 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Greensboro. 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 Greensboro by month

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Bus tickets from Scranton to Greensboro are at their cheapest average price in September. This time of year usually offers the best deals on bus tickets for this route, with ticket prices around $128. On the other hand, traveling on this route during December might cost you a bit more than usual. Bus tickets for December trips cost $230, on average. But no need to stress — booking your bus ticket in advance can help you snag cheaper tickets.

What bus companies travel from Scranton to Greensboro?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Scranton to Greensboro. FlixBus US connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
FlixBus US317h 16m$179.66
  • 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 3 trips per day from Scranton to Greensboro, and the average ticket for this route costs only .

Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Scranton to Greensboro

The bus takes an average of 17 hours and 15 minutes to cover the 431 miles from Scranton to Greensboro. However, the fastest bus only takes 15 hours and 20 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 Greensboro. 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, 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 4:00am and the last bus leaves at 7:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Scranton to Greensboro, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Scranton to Greensboro 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 Greensboro; ticket prices start at $192.00.

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.

Greensboro

Consisting mostly of industrial buildings, Greensboro is the type of city that only reveals its charm to those who have given it time. Head over to the Colonial Heritage Center to learn more about the life of the colonists during the first days of the country. The relics here, including the most outstanding collection of colonial-era maps in the country, will certainly leave you satisfied. One of the highlights of the city is the Old Greensborough quarter, which serves as a living time capsule for fans of history. The quarter also hosts some of the best establishments in town, so don’t hesitate to unwind and enjoy a quick bite at a local restaurant. When you need to retreat from the crowd, the Tanger Family Bicentennial Garden and Bog Garden, which features artful sculptures, will be a great choice.

Greensboro’s food scene is expanding rapidly and Table 16 is one of the most famous stars of this burgeoning food scene. The menu incorporates locally-grown produce as well as seasonal dishes whenever possible, making it a great place to try out local staples.

Depending on the bus carrier you are going to travel with, there are several bus stops around Greensboro that you could end up departing from or arriving at. The main Amtrak train station in town is the J. Douglas Galyon Depot located in the center of the city. Greensboro is served by Amtrak’s Carolinian, Crescent and Piedmont lines. The airport serving the city is Piedmont Triad International Airport, which is located in Guilford County.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Scranton?

Main departure station: 609 Luzerne Street

Most buses depart from the main station in Scranton.

All bus stations in Scranton:

  • 609 Luzerne Street

Where does the bus arrive in Greensboro?

Main arrival station: Greensboro Bus Station

All buses from Scranton arrive at one main station in Greensboro.

All bus stations in Greensboro:

  • Greensboro Bus Station

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