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The cheapest and fastest buses from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA

Showing times and prices for Dec 16

Cheapest price

$124

Average price

$179

Fastest journey

1 d 2 h 50 m

Average duration

1 d 3 h 8 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

1146 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA 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 Atlanta, GA will cost around $179 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Scranton, PA for Atlanta, GA on Tue, Dec 16, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Dec 16 the direct buses cover the 1146 km distance in an average of 1 d 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 d 2 h 50 m .

On Tue, Dec 16 the slowest buses will take 1 d 3 h 25 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.

FlixBus
09:50AM27h25
Scranton, PA
01:15PMAtlanta, GA
$1241One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
12:35PM26h50
Scranton, PA
03:25PMAtlanta, GA
$2341One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €99. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 26h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €99, and a train costs an average of €212.

Distance: 712 miles (1146 km)

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€140

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Cheapest

€289

Average price

27h 20m

Average total duration

26h 50m

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27h 13m

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26h 43m

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Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA buses for tomorrow, Tuesday, December 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus9:50 AM Scranton, PA
27h25
1:15 PM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus12:35 PM Scranton, PA
26h50
3:25 PM Atlanta, GA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA

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Buses from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $124 (€99) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 21:45. The fastest bus covers the 712 miles (1146 km) distance in 26h 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
712 miles (1146 km)
Average bus duration
26h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$124 (€99)
Buses per day
7
Fastest bus
26h 50m
First bus
00:40
Last bus
21:45
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 Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GAYou can travel by bus between Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA with FlixBus for as low as $124 (€99). 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
26h 50m
Cheapest Price
$124 (€99)
FlixBus frequency
1 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 Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA can start from as little as $133 (€106) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA is $194 (€155); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Scranton, PA and Atlanta, GA is on average 21 h 45 min   for the 711 mile (1146 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 12: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA leaves at 9: 45PM.
There are 4 buses a day from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus providers with services from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA is January.
Yes, you can take a bus to Atlanta, GA from Scranton, PA.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Atlanta, GA are:
  • Georgia Aquarium, one of the largest aquariums in the world featuring diverse marine life and interactive exhibits
  • World of Coca-Cola, a museum showcasing the history and memorabilia of the iconic beverage brand
  • Atlanta Botanical Garden, a 30-acre garden offering a variety of plant collections and seasonal exhibits
  • Martin Luther King Jr. National Historical Park, a site dedicated to the life and legacy of the civil rights leader including his childhood home and church
  • Piedmont Park, a large urban park offering recreational activities, scenic views, and cultural events.
The best things to do in Atlanta, GA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Ponce City Market, a hub for shopping, dining, and entertainment in a historic building
  • Take a stroll along the Atlanta BeltLine, a network of trails and parks offering art installations and scenic views
  • Visit the High Museum of Art, featuring an extensive collection of classic and contemporary works
  • Enjoy a performance at the Fox Theatre, a historic venue hosting a variety of shows and concerts
  • Discover the Atlanta History Center, offering exhibitions and historic homes that delve into the city's past.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA 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 Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA, 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 Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA:
    • 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 Atlanta, GA:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA. 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 Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA with the following bus company: FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Scranton, PA to Atlanta, GA

    Scranton
    Atlanta
    The major bus station for departures in Scranton is Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue for your trip from Scranton to Atlanta.
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    Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center
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