The cheapest and fastest buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA
Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$144
Fastest journey
8 h 30 m
Average duration
11 h 15 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
380 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Pittsburgh, PA 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 Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA will cost around $144 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 2 buses that leave Pittsburgh, PA for Scranton, PA on Wed, Mar 18, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Mar 18 the direct buses cover the 380 km distance in an average of 11 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .
On Wed, Mar 18 the slowest buses will take 14 h 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.




Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $433.
Distance: 236 miles (380 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Flight | Train |
|---|---|---|
$125 Average price Cheapest | $433 Average price | $164 Average price |
11h 24m Average total duration 10h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 13h 35m Average total duration 13h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Fullington Trailways | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $114 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 12:15AM | Duration 16h45 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $199 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:45AM | Duration 18h15 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $188 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 10:40AM | Duration 14h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $194 |
Live departures
Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA bus times
The table below shows live departures for Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA buses for today, Tuesday, March 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
FAB 201 · FAB 805 · FAB 770 | 10:15 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 8h30 | 6:45 PM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 16h45 | 4:15 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:30 PM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 18h15 | 6:45 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 2 transfers | |
| Wednesday, March 18 | |||||
undefined · undefined | 12:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 12h10 | 12:30 PM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 1 transfer | |
+ FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:20 AM Pittsburgh, Greyhound Bus Station, PA | 14h20 | 2:40 PM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 2 transfers | |
![]() | 1:35 AM Pittsburgh, PA | 14h00 | 3:35 PM Scranton, PA | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA
Buses from Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $100 (€81) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:20, the last at 23:10. The fastest bus covers the 236 miles (380 km) distance in 8h 30m.
Distance 236 miles (380 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price $100 (€81) |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 8h 30m |
First bus 00:20 |
Last bus 23:10 |
Cheapest month May |
Cheapest day Thu |
High season Oct - Dec |
Low season Apr - Jun |
Bus providers: Pittsburgh Regional Transit from Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PAYou can travel by bus between Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA with Pittsburgh Regional Transit for as low as $100 (€81). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Pittsburgh, PA to Scranton, PA
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Pittsburgh, PA 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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