Find coaches from Scranton to New York City

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Next departures from Scranton to New York City on 1 November
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Scranton
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)Cheapest
FlixBus
Scranton
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)Fastest
FlixBus
Scranton
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Scranton Bus Station
New York Port AuthorityNo tags
FlixBus
Scranton
NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)No tags

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Get from Scranton to New York City

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The journey takes about 2 hours 30 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

6bus per day
2h 30mAverage duration
159 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Scranton to New York City: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$35
Average bus trip duration2h 30m
Number of daily buses6
Earliest bus departure02:35
Distance159 km
Latest bus departure21:00

Scranton to New York City Bus

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Frequently asked questions on the trip Scranton - New York City

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Scranton to New York City cost?

    The bus ticket price from Scranton to New York City starts at US$30. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Scranton to New York City is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the bus ride from Scranton to New York City?

    The average travel time between Scranton and New York City is around 2h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 2h 15m. This is the time it takes to travel the 160 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Scranton and New York City?

    The number of buses from Scranton to New York City can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Scranton to New York City by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Scranton to New York City?

    When taking the bus from Scranton to New York City, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
29/10
US$32
30/10
US$80
Today
US$42
01/11
US$34
02/11
US$35
03/11
US$33
04/11
US$26
05/11
US$27
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Scranton to New York City was searched and found on 04 Nov 2025 with a price of US$26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Scranton to New York City as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$26 to US$283 for a bus ticket from Scranton to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$26, which is on 2025-11-04.

Usually Amtrak, OurBus 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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Meet and talk to locals at the bus stations while travelling from Scranton to New York City.There is no better way to get inside travel information while exploring a new city than to go straight to its people.

Start sightseeing the minute your bus leaves the station. If you're on the night bus from Scranton to New York City, get comfy and count the stars.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Scranton to New York City that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Scranton to New York City, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

The Superbus, created by a Dutch engineer is the world's fastest bus with 250 km/h. Too bad it's only a prototype for now.

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