Based on 3160 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. OurBus ticket prices on this trip start at $83
Based on 11477 reviews, the company was rated 3.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the WiFi. FlixBus ticket prices on this trip start at $42
FlixBus New York City Scranton recent customer reviews
The bus ride was great. The driver was very friendly and even had bottles of water for the customers, however the bus arrived in new your at 11:30 instead of 10 p.m
2 out of 5 stars
Kevin G.
My assigned seat was wet and there was no other seats available. The driver forced me to sit in a wet seat for over 2 hrs.
According to 13 reviews, Greyhound received a 3.6-star rating for this journey. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness, but some complained about the value for money. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at $41
Greyhound New York City Scranton recent customer reviews
WiFi did not work.
Air conditioning did not work.
Power outlets did not work.
Seats were visibly dirty.
Overall bad experience
1 out of 5 stars
Alex S.
Bus was an hour late. Staff were unhelpful, didn’t know anything. We were not told anything. Driver was grouchy.
Frequently asked questions about travelling from New York City 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 New York City to Scranton?
The cheapest bus tickets from New York City to Scranton start from $38. The average price for this route is around $71. 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 New York City to Scranton?
The average bus travel time from New York City to Scranton is 2h 55m, covering a distance of 157 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 1h 46m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the New York City to Scranton route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 16 buses available per day, including services from OurBus, FlixBus, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from New York City to Scranton?
The earliest bus departs from New York City to Scranton at 6:10am. And the latest bus departs at 11:59pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from New York City to Scranton?
A bus trip from New York City to Scranton generates an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from New York City to Scranton?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is OurBus, with an average rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on 3148 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from New York City to Scranton?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company OurBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.0.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from New York City to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from New York City to Scranton?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is OurBus, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
Best price found
11-28
$75
11-29
$197
Today
$138
12-01
$72
12-02
$38
12-03
$34
12-04
$34
12-05
$36
The cheapest trip from New York City to Scranton was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $34
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from New York City to Scranton, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from $34 to $267 for a bus ticket from New York City to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $34 which is on 2025-12-03.
Usually OurBus 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 New York City to Scranton was searched and found on Dec 3, 2025 with a price of $34
