How much is the bus ticket from Scranton to Philadelphia?

The cheapest bus tickets from Scranton to Philadelphia start from R$153. The average price for this route is around R$288. 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 Philadelphia?

The average bus trip duration from Scranton to Philadelphia is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 104 miles (167 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Scranton to Philadelphia route?

Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus , Greyhound , Amtrak .

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

The earliest bus departs from Scranton to Philadelphia at 3:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.

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

A bus trip from Scranton to Philadelphia generates an estimated 4.170025 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 Philadelphia?

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 5801 reviews.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Scranton to Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia?

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 Philadelphia?

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.

Bus Scranton to Philadelphia from R$115 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Scranton to Philadelphia on May 16
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
	Bus	5:30pm	Scranton Bus Station	5h 25m	10:55pm	Philadelphia Bus Station	Cheapest
	Bus	6:00am	Scranton, PA	3h 5m	9:05am	30th Street Station	Fastest
	Bus	3:35am	Scranton	5h 40m	9:15am	Philadelphia Bus Station	No tags
FlixBus + FlixBus + Greyhound Lines, Inc.	Bus	7:15pm	Scranton	8h 5m	3:20am	Schuylkill & Walnut	No tags
FlixBus + FlixBus	Bus	6:15am	Scranton	7h 15m	1:30pm	Philadelphia Bus Station	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:00 PM EDT.

Get from Scranton to Philadelphia

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 7 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just R$153, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

26bus per day

7h 10mAverage Duration

104 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Scranton and Philadelphia?

Stops in Scranton

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

Stops in Philadelphia

A
Philadelphia Airport
Visit page
B
Independence Travel Center
Off of Race Street between 5th Street and, N 6th St, Philadelphia, PA 19106, USA
Visit page
C
#2842 St.Vincent St
15th St Trolley Station, Philadelphia, PA 19102, USA
D
Bus Station
1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, USA
E
Island Av & Suffolk Av MBFS
3000 Island Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19153, USA
F
NRG SEPTA Station
3701 Broad St, Philadelphia, PA 19148, USA

Compare companies

FlixBus

3.5/512,645 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

3.5/587,553 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.

Greyhound Scranton Philadelphia recent customer reviews

last time my greyhound bus from scranton to philadelphia did not come at all and i had to take a martz bus later so i was very anxious about this trip. however on this occasion the bus was there so i could board early and left promptly to arrive in philadelphia on time.

Eryn M.

October 11, 2019

Really relaxing smooth trip!

Colleen D.

May 14, 2018

Amtrak

4.1/55,805 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.5

Wifi3.6

US bus companies:FlixBus, Greyhound, Futura, Elite, Chihuahuenses, Tufesa, Valley Transit

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Scranton to Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia?
The cheapest bus tickets from Scranton to Philadelphia start from R$153. The average price for this route is around R$288. 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 Philadelphia?
The average bus trip duration from Scranton to Philadelphia is 7h 10m, covering a distance of 104 miles (167 km). The quickest bus can get you there in 3h 5m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Scranton to Philadelphia route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 26 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Greyhound, Amtrak.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Scranton to Philadelphia?
The earliest bus departs from Scranton to Philadelphia at 3:35am. And the latest bus departs at 9:00pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Scranton to Philadelphia?
A bus trip from Scranton to Philadelphia generates an estimated 4.170025 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 Philadelphia?
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 5801 reviews.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Scranton to Philadelphia?
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 Philadelphia?
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 Philadelphia?
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

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

05/13

R$144

05/14

R$144

Today

R$162

05/16

R$149

05/17

R$173

05/18

R$131

05/19

R$120

05/20

R$120

The cheapest trip from Scranton to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on May 19, 2026 with a price of R$120

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Scranton to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R$120 to R$746 for a bus ticket from Scranton to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R$120 which is on 2026-05-19.

Usually FlixBus, 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.