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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Scranton, PA to New York, NY
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 31 Oct
- Cheapest price on 31 Oct
- £30
- Average ticket price on 31 Oct
- £39
- Fastest journey on 31 Oct
- 2 h 20 m
- Average journey duration on 31 Oct
- 2 h 35 m
- Buses on 31 Oct
- 5
- Distance
- 159 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Scranton, PA to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Scranton, PA to New York, NY will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £30.
Fast coaches
On Sat 31 Oct, we found 5 buses from Scranton, PA to New York, NY, including 5 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 159 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 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.
20:50 2h35 Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center 23:25 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY £30 1 One-way 0 changes
FlixBus19:15 2h20 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA 21:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. £30 1 One-way 0 changes6:40 2h30 Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center 9:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY £36 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
3:35 3h00 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA 6:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. £44 1 One-way 0 changes - FlixBus
11:05 2h30 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA 13:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. £55 1 One-way 0 changes
- FlixBus
19:15 2h20 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA 21:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. £30 1 One-way 0 changes 6:40 2h30 Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center 9:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY £36 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
11:05 2h30 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA 13:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. £55 1 One-way 0 changes 20:50 2h35 Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center 23:25 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY £30 1 One-way 0 changes- FlixBus
3:35 3h00 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA 6:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. £44 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Scranton, PA to New York, NY
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Buses from Scranton, PA to New York, NY run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:35, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 159 km distance in 2h 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 159 km |
Average bus duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 2h 15m |
First bus 2:35 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Scranton, PA to New York, NY trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Scranton, PA to New York, NY.
Cheap coach tickets from Scranton, PA to New York, NY can start from as little as £17 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Scranton, PA to New York, NY is £35; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY leaves at 2:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY leaves at 23:05.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Scranton, PA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Live departures
Scranton, PA to New York, NY bus times
The table below shows live departures for Scranton, PA to New York, NY coaches for today, Friday 30 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 3:35 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 3h00 | 6:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
 8201 Connecting Bus · 56 Vermonter | 6:00 Scranton, PA | 4h48 | 10:48 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
| 8201 Connecting Bus · 1164 Northeast Regional | 6:00 Scranton, PA | 6h51 | 12:51 Penn Station, New York, NY | 1 change | |
| 6:40 Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 2h30 | 9:10 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:05 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 2h30 | 13:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 19:15 Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, PA | 2h20 | 21:35 New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:50 Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center | 2h35 | 23:25 New York, Port Authority Bus Station, NY | 0 changesdirect | |
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Bus providers: FlixBus, Greyhound from Scranton, PA to New York, NYYou can travel by bus between Scranton, PA to New York, NY with FlixBus, Greyhound for as low as £17. 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
2h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£17
FlixBus frequency
4 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 30m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
£18
Greyhound frequency
2 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Scranton, PA and New York, NY
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY, you can count on FlixBus, Greyhound for the best way to get you to New York, NY. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Scranton, PA and New York, NY and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY for coach company FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Scranton, PA to New York, NY depends on the coach 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 coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Scranton, PA to New York, 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 coach ticket from Scranton, PA to New York, NY:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Scranton, PA to New York, NY with the following coach company: FlixBus, Greyhound.
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Things to do in New York, NY
Discover the best of New York, NY — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect New York, NY trip today.
- Must visit
Museum of Modern Art
Leading modern art museum with influential works by Van Gogh, Warhol, Picasso, and contemporary artists.
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American Museum of Natural History
Engaging science museum with a planetarium, dinosaur halls, and exhibits on Earth, space, and human cultures.
- Must visit
Central Park
Beloved urban park with lakes, lawns, woodlands, cultural sites, and endless walking routes through Manhattan.
- Must visit
The High Line
Elevated park built on a former railway, featuring gardens, public art, and striking views of the West Side.
- Recommended
Brooklyn Bridge Park
Large waterfront park in Brooklyn with skyline views, lawns, piers, and memorable walks beneath the bridge.
- Vegetarian
New York-Style Pizza
A classic New York foldable slice with a thin, chewy crust and balanced tomato-cheese topping; a defining everyday food of the city.
New York Bagel
Hand-rolled, boiled then baked, traditionally served with cream cheese or lox. Its glossy crust and dense chew are closely tied to New York deli culture.
Pastrami on Rye
Salt-cured beef on rye with mustard, typically served warm. It is a landmark Jewish deli dish strongly associated with New York.
Gramercy Tavern
Refined dining room known for seasonal New American cooking and an elegant, intimate Greenwich Village atmosphere.
Russ & Daughters
Beloved casual spot for hand-rolled bagels with salmon, cream cheese and other classic appetising fillings.
Katz's Delicatessen
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami and classic sandwiches in a busy, old-school Lower East Side setting.
US dollar ($)
New York is pricier than most US cities, with high hotel rates, dining costs, and attraction prices, though public transport is relatively good value.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-20 for fast food or casual takeaway.
- Mid-range
- $25-50 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $100+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- $4-7 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tip 18-20% in restaurants, $1-2 per drink at bars, and 10-15% for taxis. Small tips are common in cafés for good service.
FAQs: Scranton, PA to New York, NY coach
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Yes, you can take a coach between Scranton, PA and New York, NY.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Scranton, PA and New York, NY
Most Scranton, PA to New York, NY buses use the Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. station pair, with some services arriving at New York, Port Authority Bus Station. Use this guide to compare Scranton, PA and New York, 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 New York
Which Scranton, PA station do buses to New York, NY leave from?
Buses from Scranton, PA to New York, NY leave from Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue. The station is 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 New York, NY station do buses from Scranton, PA arrive at?
Buses from Scranton, PA to New York, NY most often arrive at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.. Some services arrive at New York, Port Authority Bus Station, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your New York, NY arrival station.
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.W 31st St / 8th Ave, New York, NY 10001
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. from New York city centre
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 15m · £6 · every ~5 min
FlixBus 2601, FlixBus N2471, FlixBus N2640, FlixBus 2605 · 21m · £1
Brooklyn · 48m · £41
SubwayA, C, E · 8m · £3 · every ~51 min
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. bus station facilities and services
New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave. has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility and WC.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located inside the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave.: Elevators, ramps.
New York, Port Authority Bus Station625 8th Avenue, New York, NY 10018, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to New York, Port Authority Bus Station from New York city centre
New York, Port Authority Bus Station is 4 km from New York city centre. Public transport options include:
BusM20 · 23m · £6 · every ~5 min
New York · 38m · £15
SubwayC, E, A · 7m · £3 · every ~51 min
New York, Port Authority Bus Station bus station facilities and services
New York, Port Authority Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks (in the station), Auntie Anne's (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance and throughout the station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at New York, Port Authority Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.
Bus stations for Scranton, PA to New York, NY
Check bus stations information for Scranton, PA and New York, NY, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
When departing from Scranton, PA , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, Scranton, Lackawanna Transit Center . When arriving in New York, NY , you can end your route in coach stations like New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., New York, Port Authority Bus Station.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Scranton, Fellows Street / Meridian Avenue, which is located around 1 km away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at New York, W 31st St / 8th Ave., located 4 away from the city centre.
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