How much is the bus ticket from Chicago to Scranton?

The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Scranton start from $110. The average price for this route is around $141. 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 Chicago to Scranton?

The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Scranton is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 617 miles (995 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound .

Which bus companies service the Chicago to Scranton route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Scranton?

The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Scranton at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Scranton?

A bus trip from Chicago to Scranton generates an estimated 24.865975 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 has the most timely service from Chicago to Scranton?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Chicago to Scranton?

According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus , with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

Bus Chicago to Scranton from $110 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Chicago to Scranton on April 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	6:55am	Downtown Greyhound Station	20h 35m	4:30am	Scranton	No tags
	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 3h	2:05pm	Scranton Bus Station	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	10:00am	537-517 W. Jackson Blvd	1d 8h	7:10pm	Scranton	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:35pm	Chicago 95Th & Dan Ryan	1d 5h	2:35am	Scranton	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	11:15pm	Downtown Greyhound Station	1d 2h	2:35am	Scranton	No tags

Get from Chicago to Scranton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 1 day, 4 hours and with fares starting at just $110, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

3bus per day

1d 4hAverage Duration

617 milesDistance

25kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Chicago and Scranton?

Stops in Chicago

A
Downtown Greyhound Station
630 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60607, USA
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B
Chicago O'Hare International Airport
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C
Polk St & Canal St
500-536 W Polk St, Chicago IL 60607, USA
D
Tornado Bus S Kedzie Ave
2807 S Kedzie Ave, Chicago, IL 60623, USA
E
Cumberland CTA
5800 N Cumberland Ave, Chicago, IL 60631, USA
F
Turimex California Ave
2139 S California Ave, Chicago, IL 60608, USA

Stops in Scranton

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

Compare bus companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,483 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness4.0

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

3.5/587,538 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.4

Wifi2.5

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, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Los Limousines

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Chicago 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 Chicago to Scranton?
The cheapest bus tickets from Chicago to Scranton start from $110. The average price for this route is around $141. 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 Chicago to Scranton?
The average bus trip duration from Chicago to Scranton is 1d 4h, covering a distance of 617 miles (995 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 1d and is operated by Greyhound.
Which bus companies service the Chicago to Scranton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Chicago to Scranton?
The earliest bus departs from Chicago to Scranton at 10:15am. And the latest bus departs at 7:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Chicago to Scranton?
A bus trip from Chicago to Scranton generates an estimated 24.865975 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 Chicago 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 Chicago 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 has the most timely service from Chicago to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the most timely 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 Chicago to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveler reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is FlixBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.