How much does a bus ticket from New York Penn Station to Scranton cost?

The bus ticket price from New York Penn Station to Scranton starts at $28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York Penn Station to Scranton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the bus ride from New York Penn Station to Scranton?

The average travel time between New York Penn Station and Scranton is around , although the fastest bus will take about 2h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 99 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily bus connections are there between New York Penn Station and Scranton?

The number of buses from New York Penn Station to Scranton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York Penn Station to Scranton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which bus companies travel from New York Penn Station to Scranton?

When taking the bus from New York Penn Station to Scranton, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York Penn Station to Scranton?

Buses traveling between New York Penn Station and Scranton leave from 31st St & 8th Ave or 34th St & 7th Ave and arrive at Scranton Bus Station.

Bus New York Penn Station to Scranton from $25 | Refundable Tickets

Next departures

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 8
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
		11:59pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 46m	2:45am	Scranton	CheapestFastest

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 9
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
11:59pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 46m	2:45am	Scranton	Cheapest
9:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 20m	11:20am	Scranton	Fastest
8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	No tags
2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	6h 5m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags
4:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 50m	6:50pm	Scranton	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 10
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 50m	6:50pm	Scranton	Cheapest
8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	Fastest
11:59pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 46m	2:45am	Scranton	No tags
2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	6h 5m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags
2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	6h 5m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 11
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
4:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 50m	6:50pm	Scranton	Cheapest
9:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 20m	11:20am	Scranton	Fastest
8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	No tags
2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	6h 5m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags
2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	4:45pm	Scranton	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 12
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	12:45am	Scranton	Cheapest
9:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 20m	11:20am	Scranton	Fastest
8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	No tags
2:30pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	6h 5m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags
2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	4:45pm	Scranton	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 13
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	10:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	12:45am	Scranton	Cheapest
	9:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 20m	11:20am	Scranton	Fastest
	8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	No tags
	1:17pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 18m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	3:01pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	5h 34m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 14
Operated by	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	Cheapest
	9:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 20m	11:20am	Scranton	Fastest
	2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	4:45pm	Scranton	No tags
	1:17pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	7h 18m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags
Amtrak Acela + Amtrak	3:01pm	Penn Station, Moynihan Train Hall	5h 34m	8:35pm	Scranton, PA	No tags

Next departures for New York City to Scranton on December 15
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
10:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	12:45am	Scranton	Cheapest
9:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 20m	11:20am	Scranton	Fastest
8:00am	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 35m	10:35am	Scranton	No tags
2:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 45m	4:45pm	Scranton	No tags
4:00pm	NYC Midtown (31st St & 8th Ave)	2h 50m	6:50pm	Scranton	No tags

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Get from New York Penn Station to Scranton

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 2 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just $28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5bus per day

2h 45mAverage Duration

99 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stations and stops in New York Penn Station and Scranton?

Stops in New York City

A
31st St & 8th Ave
349 W 31st St (between 8th & 9th Avenue), New York, NY 10001
B
34th St & 7th Ave
430 7th Avenue between 33rd and 34th Streets, NYC (Penn Station - In front of the Modell's Sports, across from the Pennsylvania Hotel, 1 block from the New Yorker Hotel)
C
Penn Station
254 W 31st St, New York, NY 10001, USA

Stops in Scranton

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

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Cleanliness4.1

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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.

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

Kevin G.

July 5, 2025

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September 11, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from New York City to Scranton by bus

How much does a bus ticket from New York Penn Station to Scranton cost?
The bus ticket price from New York Penn Station to Scranton starts at $28. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from New York Penn Station to Scranton is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the bus ride from New York Penn Station to Scranton?
The average travel time between New York Penn Station and Scranton is around , although the fastest bus will take about 2h 20m. This is the time it takes to travel the 99 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily bus connections are there between New York Penn Station and Scranton?
The number of buses from New York Penn Station to Scranton can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from New York Penn Station to Scranton by comparing and selecting the bus that fits you travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which bus companies travel from New York Penn Station to Scranton?
When taking the bus from New York Penn Station to Scranton, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus, Amtrak.
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from New York Penn Station to Scranton?
Buses traveling between New York Penn Station and Scranton leave from 31st St & 8th Ave or 34th St & 7th Ave and arrive at Scranton Bus Station.