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.
Based on 6385 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the wifi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at MAD 910
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.
Frequently asked questions about traveling from Scranton to Washington, DC, US 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 Scranton to Washington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Scranton to Washington start from MAD 507. The average price for this route is around MAD 789. 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 Scranton to Washington?
The average bus trip duration from Scranton to Washington is 10h 40m, covering a distance of 184 miles (297 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 5h 32m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Scranton to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 24 buses available per day, including services from Greyhound, Amtrak, FlixBus.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Scranton to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from Scranton to Washington at 3:35am. And the latest bus departs at 8:50pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Scranton to Washington?
A bus trip from Scranton to Washington generates an estimated 7.4140500000000005 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 Scranton to Washington?
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 6383 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Scranton to Washington?
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 Scranton to Washington?
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 Scranton to Washington?
According to Busbud traveler 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
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The cheapest trip from Scranton to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Aug 10, 2026 with a price of MAD 468
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Scranton to Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from MAD 468 to MAD 4,273 for a bus ticket from Scranton to Washington, DC, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at MAD 468 which is on 2026-08-10.
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.
The cheapest trip from Scranton to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Aug 10, 2026 with a price of MAD 468
