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The cheapest and fastest buses from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$79

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$98

Fastest journey on Sep 19

6 h 15 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

7 h 50 m

Buses on Sep 19

7

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD will cost around $98 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $79.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD without transferring at least once.

  • Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    8:35 AM9h15
    Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
    5:50 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $791One-way
    2 transfers
  • Greyhound ·
    5:30 PM8h40
    Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
    2:10 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $791One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    11:05 AM6h55
    Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA
    6:00 PMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $811One-way
    1 transfer
  • Greyhound ·
    8:50 PM8h10
    Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
    5:00 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $891One-way
    1 transfer
  • FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
    7:15 PM9h45
    Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA
    5:00 AMBaltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)
    $1131One-way
    1 transfer

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Compare bus for Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $103 For those with little time, consider booking a bus, which has an average total journey time of 6h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $103, while a bus costs an average of $103.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Driving

$103

Average price

Cheapest

$40

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

6h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD is a bus with an average price of $103.
The fastest way to travel from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD is by bus with an average journey time of 6h 25m.
Yes, you can take a bus between Scranton, PA and Baltimore, MD.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around $103 compared to roughly $40 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-62.60. The journey takes 6h 25m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:00AM
Arrival Time
09:00AM
Duration
8h00
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
03:35AM
Arrival Time
09:50AM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$99
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
03:50PM
Duration
9h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$116
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
08:35AM
Arrival Time
05:50PM
Duration
9h15
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:05AM
Arrival Time
06:00PM
Duration
6h55
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$81
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:35PM
Arrival Time
10:35PM
Duration
10h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
05:30PM
Arrival Time
02:10AM
Duration
8h40
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
07:15PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
9h45
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
Greyhound
Departure Time
08:50PM
Arrival Time
05:00AM
Duration
8h10
Departure days
Fri, Sat
Cheapest price
$89

Live departures

Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD bus times

The table below shows live departures for Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD buses for today, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Greyhound · 6:40 AM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
9h10
3:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1 transfer
Greyhound+FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus8:35 AM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
9h15
5:50 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)2 transfers
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:05 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA
6h55
6:00 PM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1 transfer
Greyhound · 5:30 PM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
8h40
2:10 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus7:15 PM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA
9h45
5:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1 transfer
Greyhound · 8:50 PM Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
8h10
5:00 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1 transfer
Saturday, September 19
FlixBusFlixBus+Greyhound3:35 AM Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA
6h15
9:50 AM Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD

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Buses from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD run on average 7 times per day, taking around 6h 25m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $59 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:10, the last at 23:25. The fastest bus covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 5h 15m.

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
154 miles (249 km)
Average bus duration
6h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$59
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
5h 15m
First bus
1:10 AM
Last bus
11:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Greyhound, FlixBus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MDYou can travel by bus between Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $59. 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 FlixBus Duration
5h 45m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$59
FlixBus frequency
3 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.

Greyhound

About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
5h 15m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$59
Greyhound frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.

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Things to do in Baltimore, MD

Discover the best of Baltimore, MD — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Baltimore, MD trip today.

  • Must visit

The Baltimore Museum of Art

Renowned museum with major collections spanning contemporary, African, Asian, and American art, plus a celebrated sculpture garden.

  • Must visit

American Visionary Art Museum

Museum campus known for visionary and outsider art, mosaics, and immersive installations in a distinctive Baltimore setting.

  • Must visit

The Walters Art Museum

Free art museum with ancient, medieval, Renaissance, and Asian works in a landmark Mount Vernon building.

US Dollar ($)

Moderate for a major US city; hotels can be pricey, but dining and transit are usually manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-15 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
$60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
$3-5 for coffee or cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tip 18-20% at restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, 10-15% for taxis, and spare change or $1 at cafes.

FAQs: Bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD 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 Baltimore, MD, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD can start from as little as $59 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD is $103 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD is 5h 15m to travel the 154 miles (249 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 1:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD leaves at 11:25 PM.
There are 7 buses a day from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Baltimore, MD. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Scranton, PA and Baltimore, MD and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Scranton, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA, Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center . When arriving in Baltimore, MD , you can end your journey in bus stations like Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station), located 2 away from the city centre.
A trip to Baltimore, MD from Scranton, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD is June.
Yes, you can take a bus between Scranton, PA and Baltimore, MD.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Baltimore, MD are:
  • Fort McHenry National Monument, a historic site known for its role in the War of 1812 and birthplace of the U.S. national anthem
  • National Aquarium, a renowned facility featuring diverse marine life exhibits and conservation programs
  • Baltimore Museum of Art, home to an extensive collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art
  • Inner Harbor, a vibrant waterfront area with shops, restaurants, and attractions like the Maryland Science Center
  • American Visionary Art Museum, showcasing unique and innovative works by self-taught artists.
The best things to do in Baltimore, MD include:
  • Walk through Fell's Point, a charming historic district with cobblestone streets, pubs, and boutiques
  • Enjoy a scenic stroll through Patterson Park, a large urban park offering beautiful views, walking trails, and a historic pagoda
  • Attend a performance at the Hippodrome Theatre, a beautifully restored venue hosting Broadway shows and concerts
  • Visit the Maryland Zoo, home to a wide variety of animals and engaging exhibits
  • Explore the Walters Art Museum, featuring a diverse collection of art from around the world.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD depends on the bus companies:
  • Greyhound
    • You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
  • 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 Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Scranton, PA nor Baltimore, MD are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD among Omio's users.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Baltimore, MD, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and purse snatching, especially in crowded areas like Inner Harbor and public transit. Avoid walking alone at night in less populated neighborhoods. Common scams include overcharging by unofficial taxi drivers and distractions used to steal valuables. Staying alert, using trusted transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD

Most Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD buses use the Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue to Baltimore, Haines St (Baltimore Downtown Bus Station) station pair. Use this guide to compare Scranton, PA and Baltimore, MD bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Scranton
Arrival bus stations in Baltimore

Which Scranton, PA station do buses to Baltimore, MD leave from?

Buses from Scranton, PA to Baltimore, MD leave from Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Scranton, PA city centre at Fellows St & Meridian Ave, Scranton, PA 18504, USA.
Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian AvenueFellows St & Meridian Ave, Scranton, PA 18504, USAWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue from Scranton city centre

Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue is 1 km from Scranton city centre. Public transport options include:

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Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue bus station facilities and services

Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue. ATMs are available at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue: Ramps available for bus boarding.

Scranton, Lackawanna Transit CenterLackawanna Transit Center, 30 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center from Scranton city centre

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Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center bus station facilities and services

Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria and vending machines inside.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the station. ATMs are aTM located near the west entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center: Station fully accessible with ramps and elevators.

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