- Must visit
The 1890 House Museum
Victorian house museum with period rooms and local history exhibits, offering one of Cortland's most distinctive heritage visits.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$21
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$34
Fastest journey on Sep 20
2 h
Average journey duration on Sep 20
2 h 28 m
Buses on Sep 20
4
Distance
139 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 4 buses from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 139 km distance in an average of 2 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 3 h 5 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.
10:40 AM2h15Scranton, PA12:55 PMCortland, NY$211One-way1 transfer
8:35 AM2h00Scranton, PA10:35 AMCortland, NY$271One-way0 transfers- 11:25 AM3h05Scranton, PA2:30 PMCortland, NY$441One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 PM2h30Scranton, PA9:25 PMCortland, NY$441One-way1 transfer
- 8:35 AM2h00Scranton, PA10:35 AMCortland, NY$271One-way0 transfers
- 10:40 AM2h15Scranton, PA12:55 PMCortland, NY$211One-way1 transfer
- 6:55 PM2h30Scranton, PA9:25 PMCortland, NY$441One-way1 transfer
- 11:25 AM3h05Scranton, PA2:30 PMCortland, NY$441One-way1 transfer
Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:35AM | Arrival Time 10:35AM | Duration 2h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 12:55PM | Duration 2h15 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 11:25AM | Arrival Time 02:30PM | Duration 3h05 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 06:55PM | Arrival Time 09:25PM | Duration 2h30 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $44 |
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Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 6:55 PM Scranton, PA | 2h30 | 9:25 PM Cortland, NY | 1 transfer | |
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| 8:35 AM Scranton, PA | 2h00 | 10:35 AM Cortland, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:40 AM Scranton, PA | 2h15 | 12:55 PM Cortland, NY | 1 transfer | |
| 11:25 AM Scranton, PA | 3h05 | 2:30 PM Cortland, NY | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY
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Buses from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $32 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 18:55. The fastest bus covers the 86 miles (139 km) distance in 1h 50m.
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 86 miles (139 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price $32 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 12:50 AM |
Last bus 6:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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, Greyhound from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NYYou can travel by bus between Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as $32. 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
1h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$32
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
2h 0m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$45
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Complete guide to Cortland, NY
Things to do in Cortland, NY
Discover the best of Cortland, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Cortland, NY trip today.
- Recommended
Cortland County Historical Society
Local history center with rotating exhibits, archives, and artifacts that explain Cortland County's social and industrial past.
- Recommended
Dowd Gallery
Campus gallery presenting changing exhibitions of contemporary and historical art in an accessible university setting.
- Recommended
Main Street Historic District
Central downtown corridor lined with historic buildings, shops, and event spaces, ideal for a short walk and local atmosphere.
- Recommended
Courthouse Park
Landscaped civic green beside the courthouse, often used for community gatherings and an easy stop in the historic center.
- Recommended
Suggett Park
Large city park with trails, open lawns, pools, and sports areas, popular for relaxed walks and everyday local recreation.
FAQs: Bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY can start from as little as $32 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY is $55 ; 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 Cortland, NY is 1h 50m to travel the 86 miles (139 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 Cortland, NY leaves at 12:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY leaves at 6:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Cortland, NY. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Scranton, PA and Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY , you can end your journey in bus stations like Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY, Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), NY .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 Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building), NY, located 0 away from the city centre.
A day trip to Cortland, NY from Scranton, PA is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 50m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY is October.
Yes, you can take a bus between Scranton, PA and Cortland, NY.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY:
- 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 Cortland, NY:
- 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 Cortland, NY. 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 Cortland, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Since neither Scranton, PA nor Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY 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 Cortland, NY, travelers should remain aware of common urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in parking areas near popular attractions. There are occasional reports of scams involving overcharging by local vendors or misleading ticket sales, so it’s important to purchase transportation tickets and services through reputable sources. Staying alert and using official transportation channels helps ensure a safe experience.
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 Cortland, NY
Most Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY buses use the Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue to Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) station pair, with some services arriving at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building). Use this guide to compare Scranton, PA and Cortland, NY 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 Cortland
Which Scranton, PA station do buses to Cortland, NY leave from?
Buses from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY 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, USA
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, USA
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.
Which Cortland, NY station do buses from Scranton, PA arrive at?
Buses from Scranton, PA to Cortland, NY most often arrive at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building). Some services arrive at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts), so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Cortland, NY arrival station.
Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building)60 Central Ave, Cortland, NY 13045, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building) from Cortland city centre
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Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building) bus station facilities and services
Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building) 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 Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building). ATMs are available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortland, Central Avenue (County Office Building): Accessible for individuals with disabilities.
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts)US-11, Cortland, NY, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) from Cortland city centre
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) is 4 km from Cortland city centre. Public transport options include:
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Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) bus station facilities and services
Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Dunkin Donuts is available at the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Available for customers inside the Dunkin Donuts. ATMs are available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Cortland, US-11 (McGraw Travel Plaza / Dunkin Donuts): Wheelchair accessible via ramps.
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