The cheapest and fastest buses from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$84
Fastest journey
10 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
251 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Hartford, CT 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 Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA will cost around $84 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
Of the 2 buses that leave Hartford, CT for Scranton, PA on Sun, Jun 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct buses cover the 251 km distance in an average of 11 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 30 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest buses will take 12 h 50 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.
4:35 AM12h50Hartford, CT5:25 PMScranton, PA$701One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM10h30Hartford, CT4:15 AMScranton, PA$971One-way0 transfers
5:45 PM10h30Hartford, CT4:15 AMScranton, PA$971One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM12h50Hartford, CT5:25 PMScranton, PA$701One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus for Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $62. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 10h 9m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $62, and a bus costs an average of $62.
Distance: 155 miles (251 km)
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|---|---|
$78 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
10h 39m Average total duration Fastest 10h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
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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.
Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:20AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 12h50 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $72 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 10h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $107 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 9h05 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $62 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 12:05AM | Duration 6h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $84 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 10h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator CoachRun | Departure Time 08:00PM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Sun | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 08:30AM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $85 |
Live departures
Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA buses for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
· | 11:35 PM Hartford, Union Station | 8h55 | 8:30 AM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
| Saturday, June 20 | |||||
![]() | 4:35 AM Hartford, CT | 12h50 | 5:25 PM Scranton, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Hartford, CT | 10h30 | 4:15 AM Scranton, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA
Buses from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $62 (€50) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 21:00. The fastest bus covers the 155 miles (251 km) distance in 8h 55m.
Distance 155 miles (251 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€50) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 55m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 9:00 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Bus providers: CoachRun from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PAYou can travel by bus between Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA with CoachRun for as low as $62 (€50). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hartford, CT 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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Popular bus stations from Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA
Most Hartford, CT to Scranton, PA buses use the Hartford, Union Station to Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue station pair, with some services arriving at Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center. Use this guide to compare Hartford, CT and Scranton, PA bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
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