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The cheapest and fastest buses from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA

Showing times and prices for Dec 21

Cheapest price

$58

Average price

$58

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

5 h 40 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

312 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA will cost around $58 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $58.

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Buffalo, NY for Scranton, PA on Sun, Dec 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 312 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 5 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Greyhound
04:55AM5h40
Buffalo, NY
10:35AMScranton, PA
$581One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus for Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €39. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 5h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €39, and a train costs an average of €212.

Distance: 193 miles (312 km)

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Train

€43

Average price

Cheapest

€253

Average price

5h 54m

Average total duration

Fastest

5h 24m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

16h 37m

Average total duration

16h 7m

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30m

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
12:55AM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
5h40
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$143
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:50AM
Arrival Time
01:25PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$77
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:45PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:05PM
Arrival Time
07:10PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$71
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:20PM
Arrival Time
08:55PM
Duration
5h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:00PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:20PM
Arrival Time
03:30AM
Duration
5h10
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
06:35AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$89
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:20PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
6h25
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$158
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
05:45AM
Duration
5h46
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$74

Live departures

Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 6:25 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 PM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
5h55
1:55 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:20 PM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
5h35
1:55 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 21
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
5h30
8:30 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus3:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
5h10
8:30 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound4:00 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
7h35
11:35 AM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
6h25
10:45 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus+greyhound4:20 AM Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
7h15
11:35 AM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center1 transfer
greyhound4:55 AM Buffalo, NY
5h40
10:35 AM Scranton, PA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:59 AM Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
5h46
10:45 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA

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Buses from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA run on average 11 times per day, taking around 5h 24m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $48 (€39) if you book in advance.

There are 9 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:25, the last at 23:20. The fastest bus covers the 193 miles (312 km) distance in 5h 35m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
193 miles (312 km)
Average bus duration
5h 24m
Cheapest ticket price
$48 (€39)
Buses per day
11
Direct buses
9
Fastest bus
5h 35m
First bus
00:25
Last bus
23:20
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: FlixBus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PAYou can travel by bus between Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA with FlixBus for as low as $48 (€39). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Price
$51 (€41)
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA can start from as little as $51 (€41) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA is $61 (€49); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA bus travel time is 5 h 30 min   for the 193 mile (311 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA leaves at 12: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA leaves at 11: 20PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA without having to change trains with FlixBus. There are 7 direct buses from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA bus with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus companies for the trip between Buffalo, NY and Scranton, PA as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA is November.
You have options as you can travel from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA 2 different ways: bus or train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA for bus company FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA depends on the bus company:
  • FlixBus
    • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Buffalo, NY to Scranton, PA

    Buffalo
    Scranton
    The major bus station for departures in Buffalo is Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center for your trip from Buffalo to Scranton.
    Buffalo, NFTA Metro Center
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    Cheektowaga, BNIA Drway & BNIA Terminal
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