Bus Tickets from Washington, DC, US to Scranton

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Next departures for Washington to Scranton on September 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave
ScrantonCheapest
NextGen Acela + Amtrak
Union Station
Scranton, PAFastest
FlixBus
Union Station
ScrantonNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc. + FlixBus
Union Station
ScrantonNo tags
Greyhound Lines, Inc.
Union Station
Scranton Bus StationNo tags

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Compare 2 ways to go from Washington to Scranton.

Bus
Average Price$45 - $192Average Duration9h 50m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
CheapestMost eco-friendly
Train
Average Price$151 - $388Average Duration5h 40m
27kg CO₂e1 out of 5 stars
Fastest
busbud logoBusbud recommends taking the train from Washington to Scranton

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Scranton. The journey takes about 5 hours 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $151, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2train per day
5h 40mAverage Duration
$151Cheapest ticket
27kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Washington, DC, US to Scranton: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$69
Average bus trip duration9h 50m
Number of daily buses16
Earliest bus departure12:35am
Distance187 miles (301 km)
Latest bus departure11:59pm

Washington to Scranton Bus

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09/26
$54
09/27
$42
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09/29
$66
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Washington, DC, US to Scranton was searched and found on Sep 27, 2025 with a price of $42

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

You can expect to pay from $42 to $91 for a bus ticket from Washington, DC, US to Scranton based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $66 which is on 2025-09-29.

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Much more than a mere vehicle taking you from Washington to Scranton, riding the bus will expose you to some of the most stunning panoramas while enroute to your final bus stop.

Buses have one of the smallest carbon footprints of motorized transport modes. A bus going from Washington to Scranton will emit less CO2 than a car or an airplane.

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Did you know?

Did you know some bus companies in Germany offer to their passenger low-costs snacks and regional beer based on their destination? Prosit!

9.2% of ground transportation in Europe is done by bus versus 7.4% by train.

Did you know there are on average 4,400 intercity bus departures every day in the US only? This number has been growing for 9 years in a row, yay!

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