Previously seen trips
| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Scranton | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | McKee Park & Ride | Scranton | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Scranton | No tags | ||||
FlixBus + Greyhound | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Scranton | No tags | ||||
Greyhound + FlixBus | Bus | 16th St (Bakersfield) | Scranton | No tags |
Get from Bakersfield to Scranton
The journey takes about 3 days, 8 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $231, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular stops in Bakersfield and Scranton?
Stops in Bakersfield
- A1401 Chamberlain Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93305, USA
- B
Amtrak Station
601 Truxtun Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93301, USA - C2225 Niles Pt. St , 93306 Bakersfield, CA USA
Stops in Scranton
- A
Scranton Bus Station
23 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503, USA
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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Bakersfield to Scranton by bus
Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.
How much is the bus ticket from Bakersfield to Scranton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Bakersfield to Scranton start from $231. The average price for this route is around $249. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Bakersfield to Scranton?
The average bus trip duration from Bakersfield to Scranton is 3d 8h, covering a distance of 2354 miles (3796 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3d 3h and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Bakersfield to Scranton route?
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Bakersfield to Scranton?
The earliest bus departs from Bakersfield to Scranton at 4:55am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Bakersfield to Scranton?
A bus trip from Bakersfield to Scranton generates an estimated 95 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and recommended mode of travel by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Bakersfield to Scranton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5627 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Bakersfield to Scranton?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the most timely service from Bakersfield to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Bakersfield to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 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 Bakersfield to Scranton was searched and found on Dec 17, 2025 with a price of $223To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Bakersfield to Scranton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $223 to $1,475 for a bus ticket from Bakersfield to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $223 which is on 2025-12-17.
Usually Amtrak 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.
