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The cheapest and fastest buses from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA

Showing times and prices for Feb 05

Cheapest price

$251

Average price

$272

Fastest journey

3 d 11 h 10 m

Average duration

3 d 11 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

3793 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA 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 Los Angeles, CA will cost around $272 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $251.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Scranton, PA for Los Angeles, CA on Thu, Feb 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 3793 km distance in an average of 3 d 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 d 11 h 10 m .

On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 3 d 12 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.

Greyhound
09:50AM84h25
Scranton, PA
10:15PMLos Angeles, CA
$2511One-way
0 transfers
Greyhound
10:40AM83h10
Scranton, PA
09:50PMLos Angeles, CA
$2931One-way
0 transfers

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Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €199. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 64h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €199, and a train costs an average of €369.

Distance: 2356 miles (3793 km)

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Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA bus times

The table below shows live departures for Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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greyhound9:50 AM Scranton, PA
84h25
10:15 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect
greyhound10:40 AM Scranton, PA
83h10
9:50 PM Los Angeles, CA0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA

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Buses from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA run on average 10 times per day, taking around 64h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $251 (€199) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest bus covers the 2356 miles (3793 km) distance in 76h 45m.

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
2356 miles (3793 km)
Average bus duration
64h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
$251 (€199)
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
76h 45m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:30
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 from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CAYou can travel by bus between Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA with Greyhound for as low as $251 (€199). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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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 Duration
72h 20m
Cheapest Price
$251 (€199)
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.

FAQs: Bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA

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

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA can start from as little as $251 (€199) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA is $299 (€238) ; 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 Los Angeles, CA is 76h 45m to travel the 2356 miles (3793 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 Los Angeles, CA leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA leaves at 11:30 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Los Angeles, CA. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Scranton, PA and Los Angeles, CA and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Los Angeles, CA from Scranton, PA is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 76h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Scranton, PA and Los Angeles, CA including taking a bus and train.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Los Angeles, CA are:
  • Griffith Observatory, an iconic facility offering stunning views of Los Angeles and exhibits on astronomy
  • The Getty Center, a renowned art museum with impressive architecture and beautiful gardens
  • Santa Monica Pier, a historic landmark featuring an amusement park, aquarium, and scenic ocean views
  • Hollywood Walk of Fame, a famous sidewalk celebrating entertainment industry icons with star plaques
  • Los Angeles County Museum of Art (LACMA), the largest art museum in the western United States with diverse collections.
The best things to do in Los Angeles, CA include:
  • Explore the vibrant Venice Beach Boardwalk, known for its eclectic shops, street performers, and skate park
  • Visit the historic El Capitan Theatre for a classic movie experience
  • Take a scenic hike in Runyon Canyon Park, offering panoramic views of the city
  • Enjoy a live performance at the Walt Disney Concert Hall, known for its stunning architecture and acoustics
  • Discover the unique exhibits at the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound.
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 Los Angeles, CA.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA:
  • Greyhound
    • $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA with the following bus company: Greyhound.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Scranton, PA to Los Angeles, CA

Scranton
Los Angeles
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 Los Angeles.
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