Compare 2 ways to go from Newark to Scranton
Busbud recommends taking the bus from Newark to ScrantonAmong the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Scranton. The journey takes about 2 hours, and with fares starting at just US$47, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Bus Newark to Scranton: Trip Overview
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Newark to Scranton Bus
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Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Scranton from Newark, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Newark - Scranton
How long does it take to get to Scranton from Newark by bus?
The trip from Newark to Scranton will take on average 2h. For the shortest travel time, select the fastest bus available, which will take you to Scranton in about 2h.
What is the distance between Newark and Scranton?
The distance between Newark and Scranton is around 146 km (91 miles).
What are the departure and arrival locations for buses traveling from Newark to Scranton?
Buses traveling this route start their trip at Penn Station, in Newark, and end it at Scranton Bus Station, in Scranton.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Newark to Scranton?
The least expensive way to go from Newark to Scranton would be going by bus. With a starting ticket price of US$47, this bus becomes your top pick for this journey.
How much is the bus from Newark to Scranton?
Taking the bus from Newark to Scranton costs on average US$47.
Can you take a day trip from Newark to Scranton?
Yes, a day trip from Newark to Scranton is definitely doable. You'll spend about 4h on the round-trip journey between Newark and Scranton. Before booking, make sure to check the departure and arrival times to ensure you'll have enough time to explore Scranton.
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Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark to Scranton was searched and found on May 4, 2025 with a price of US$39To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark to Scranton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$39 to US$39 for a bus ticket from Newark to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$39 which is on 2025-05-04.
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Bus Travel Tips
Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Newark and Scranton!
Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Newark to Scranton, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.
Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Newark to Scranton.
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Did you know?
It takes 27 hours to go by bus from Lima to Cusco, one of the craziest bus trips on the world. This route is used daily by locals and backpackers.
The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!
9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.
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