What is the travel distance from Boston to Scranton?

The distance separating Boston and Scranton is 246 miles (396 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Boston to Scranton?

The majority of buses traveling from Boston to Scranton start their journey at Back Bay Station and wind up at Scranton Bus Station. These are the most popular pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

Bus Boston to Scranton from $77 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Boston to Scranton on November 21
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	1:45pm	151 Steel Pl, Cambridge	10h 50m	12:35am	609 Luzerne St	No tags
	Bus	3:00pm	South Station - 700 Atlantic Ave	9h 35m	12:35am	609 Luzerne St	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	5:15pm	South Station - 700 Atlantic Ave	15h 15m	8:30am	Scranton Bus Station	No tags
	Bus	6:15pm	South Station - 700 Atlantic Ave	8h 40m	2:55am	609 Luzerne St	No tags
	Bus	11:00pm	Brookline - Coolidge Corner Theatre	11h 45m	10:45am	609 Luzerne St	No tags

Get from Boston to Scranton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $52, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

13bus per day

10h 40mAverage Duration

243 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Boston and Scranton?

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Stops in Scranton

A
Scranton Bus Station
23 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503, USA

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FlixBus

3.5/511,388 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,387 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Boston, MA, US to Scranton by bus

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

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$73

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$51

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The cheapest trip from Boston, MA, US to Scranton was searched and found on Nov 20, 2025 with a price of $51

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

You can expect to pay from $51 to $137 for a bus ticket from Boston, MA, US to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $94 which is on 2025-11-26.