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  • This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest + Fastest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Scranton
    Destination location: Scranton
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
  • This trip is recommended because it is: 2nd Cheapest
    Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Scranton
    Destination location: Scranton
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: April 29 at
    Destination city: Scranton
    Destination location: Scranton
    Operated by
    Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $50
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Scranton
    Destination location: Scranton
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
  • Departure time: April 29 at
    Departure city: Boston
    Departure location: Boston (South Station)
    Arrival time: April 30 at
    Destination city: Scranton
    Destination location: Scranton
    Operated by: FlixBusFlixBus
    Vehicle: BusDuration:
    $42
Bus Boston to Scranton: Trip Overview

Bus Boston to Scranton: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$58
Average bus trip duration9h 30m
Number of daily buses9
Earliest bus departure1:00 AM
Distance243 miles (391 km)
Latest bus departure11:45 PM

Boston to Scranton Buses

Information on this bus route

Daily Departures9
Earliest and Latest Bus Departures1:00AM - 11:45PM
Minimum Price$39
Average Ticket Price$58
Minimum Trip Duration8h15m
Average Bus Trip Duration9h30m
Distance243 miles (391 km)
Bus Companies on This RouteFlixBus, Greyhound
Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently asked questions for your trip Boston - Scranton

Taking the bus is the best way to travel to Scranton without a car. Traveling by bus offers a budget-friendly, secure, and easy way to go between the two cities. You also have the choice of using carpooling services.

On average, the trip from Boston to Scranton takes around 9h 30m, although the minimum time it takes to get there is 8h 15m with the fastest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 246 miles (396 km) that separate the two cities.

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

About 9 buses travel this route daily, provided by FlixBus and Greyhound. The number of buses running from Boston to Scranton may change based on the day of the week. Want to make your bus journey from Boston to Scranton as easy as possible? Busbud has got you covered! Browse schedules, pick the perfect bus for your travel style and budget - all in one place.

The bus service operates between 1:00 AM and 11:45 PM.

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.

Go for the bus if you want the most cost-effective way to travel this route. $39 is the starting point for the cost-effective bus ride to Scranton from Boston.

You can expect to pay around $58 for a bus ticket. Over the last 30 days, the prices ranged between $39 and $146, so make sure to compare them to get the best option.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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

Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Boston to Scranton, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

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 Boston to Scranton that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Create your own real life musical score by curating a personalized bus travel playlist - the perfect accompaniment to your bus ride from Boston to Scranton.

Did you know?

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.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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.

Will you be returning to Boston by bus?

Bus from Scranton to Boston

You can also go to Scranton by train

Train from Boston to Scranton

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