4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA
Cheapest price
$92
Average price
$119
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
10 h
Buses per day
6
Distance
395 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $92.
It's difficult to get from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA without transferring at least once.
· 6:45 AM10h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station5:15 PMScranton, Lackawanna Transit Center$921One-way1 transfer
FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM11h10Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:10 PMScranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA$1121One-way2 transfers- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM8h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:20 AMScranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA$1171One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 10:00 PM10h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:30 AMScranton, Lackawanna Transit Center$1261One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus10:00 PM13h20Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:20 AMScranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA$1271One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus2:30 AM8h50Boston, Bus Terminal South Station11:20 AMScranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA$1171One-way1 transfer
- +FlixBus3:05 PM9h00Boston, Bus Terminal South Station12:05 AMScranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA$1391One-way1 transfer
- · 6:45 AM10h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station5:15 PMScranton, Lackawanna Transit Center$921One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus+ · 10:00 PM10h30Boston, Bus Terminal South Station8:30 AMScranton, Lackawanna Transit Center$1261One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:00 AM11h10Boston, Bus Terminal South Station7:10 PMScranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA$1121One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Boston, MA to Scranton, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $55. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 7h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, and a train costs an average of $242.
Distance: 245 miles (395 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$76 Average price Cheapest | $337 Average price | $60 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 30m Average total duration Fastest 7h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA:
A bus is $261 (€213) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA costing on average $337 (€276).
Other travel options to Scranton, PA take longer:
Train takes on average 10h 56m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Boston, MA to Scranton, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:50AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $94 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 11:20AM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $64 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:50AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 10h40 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:20AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h55 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 03:20PM | Duration 8h50 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 06:45AM | Arrival Time 05:15PM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $65 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 11h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $98 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:00PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $57 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:15PM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $87 |
Live departures
Boston, MA to Scranton, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Boston, MA to Scranton, PA buses for today, Saturday, June 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 2:30 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 8h50 | 11:20 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 1 transfer | |
| · | 6:20 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 10h55 | 5:15 PM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus | 8:00 AM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 11h10 | 7:10 PM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 2 transfers | |
| +FlixBus | 3:05 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 9h00 | 12:05 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus+ | 4:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 14h20 | 6:35 AM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 4:15 PM Boston, Bus Terminal South Station | 11h15 | 3:30 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA
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Buses from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 7h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $55 (€45) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 22:00. The fastest bus covers the 245 miles (395 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 245 miles (395 km) |
Average bus duration 7h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€45) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 12:20 AM |
Last bus 10:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: FlixBus from Boston, MA to Scranton, PAYou can travel by bus between Boston, MA to Scranton, PA with FlixBus for as low as $55 (€45). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Scranton, PA, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
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- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
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- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
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- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
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- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Boston, MA to Scranton, PA
Most Boston, MA to Scranton, PA buses use the Boston, Bus Terminal South Station to Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue station pair, with some services arriving at Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Boston, MA and Scranton, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Boston, Bus Terminal South Station from Boston city centre
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