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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Scranton | CheapestFastest | ||||
 | Bus | Newark Penn Station | Scranton Bus Station | No tags |
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Get from Newark to Scranton
The journey takes about 4 hours, and with fares starting at just PEN 109, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Newark and Scranton?
Stops in Newark
- A1 Raymond Plaza West, Newark, NJ 07102
Stops in Scranton
- A
Scranton Bus Station
23 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503, USA
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Newark, NJ to Scranton by bus
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Newark to Scranton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Newark to Scranton start at PEN 109. The average price for this route is around PEN 140. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Newark to Scranton?
The average bus journey time from Newark to Scranton is 4h, covering a distance of 148 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 2h 10m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Newark to Scranton route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Newark to Scranton?
The earliest bus departs from Newark to Scranton at 00:35. And the latest bus departs at 19:45.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Newark to Scranton?
A bus trip from Newark to Scranton produces an estimated 3.6773249999999997 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.
What is the best bus company from Newark to Scranton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is FlixBus, with an average rating of 3.5 out of 5 stars based on 12448 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Newark to Scranton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company FlixBus has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Newark to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Newark to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Newark, NJ to Scranton was searched and found on 20 Apr 2026 with a price of PEN 96To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Newark, NJ to Scranton as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from PEN 96 to PEN 177 for a bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at PEN 96, which is on 2026-04-20.
Usually Greyhound will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
