Based on 3157 reviews, the company was rated 4 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the Wi-Fi. OurBus ticket prices on this trip start at £45
OurBus Scranton New York City recent customer reviews
Awful, the bus never showed up and customer service never answered. Had to Uber 15 minutes to a bus station and wait 4 hours for the next bus. AWFUL! DO NOT USE
Users have reported a positive experience with the service, highlighting that booking was straightforward and boarding pleasant. The journey itself was smooth and efficient, arriving ahead of schedule by 15 minutes. Additionally, customers appreciated the pricing and convenient locations offered for travel between Scranton and New York City.
FlixBus Scranton New York City recent customer reviews
Booking was nice and easy, boarding was pleasant, and ride was quick, smooth and we got to our destination 15 min early.
5 out of 5 stars
Sharon S.
Price and locations were exactly what I needed. And faster than expected. Little over 2 hours to NY from Scranton is great!
5 out of 5 stars
John M.
It was very bad. The bus was two hours late. No one was sitting in their assigned seats. Horrible experience.
Based on 5610 reviews, the company was rated 4.1 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the seats and the ticket access but often complained with the Wi-Fi. Amtrak ticket prices on this trip start at £71
Based on 15 reviews, Greyhound was rated 2.8 stars for this trip. Greyhound ticket prices on this trip start at £24, with the trip lasting on average 150.
Greyhound Scranton New York City recent customer reviews
got to bus station and was told my trip was cancelled due to mechanical issues. put me on another bus leaving at 6:40pm (original departure was 3:50pm) and told me i would arrive at 9pm. bus made two stops on way and didn’t get in until 9:45pm
1 out of 5 stars
Kaylee K.
The bus clearly had an issue before we left the station and later it broke down. Was 2 hours delayed.
1 out of 5 stars
Allison G.
Very quiet and comfortable. Loved the part where I charge my phone while sleeping.
Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Scranton to New York City
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your journey.
How much is the bus ticket from Scranton to New York City?
The cheapest coach tickets from Scranton to New York City start from £23. The average price for this route is around £45. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus journey from Scranton to New York City?
The average bus journey time from Scranton to New York City is 2h 45m, covering a distance of 97 miles. The fastest bus can take you there in 2h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.
Which bus companies service the Scranton to New York City route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 13 buses available per day, including services from OurBus, FlixBus, Amtrak, Greyhound.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Scranton to New York City?
The earliest bus departs from Scranton to New York City at 02:35. And the latest bus departs at 21:00.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Scranton to New York City?
A bus journey from Scranton to New York City produces an estimated 4 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly choice and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
Which is the best bus company from Scranton to New York City?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.
Which company has the best Wi-Fi from Scranton to New York City?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Scranton to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is OurBus, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Scranton to New York City?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for buses
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£73
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£38
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£39
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£38
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£26
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£20
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£20
The cheapest trip from Scranton to New York City was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £20
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Scranton to New York City as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £20 to £220 for a bus ticket from Scranton to New York City based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £20, which is on 2025-12-02.
Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
The cheapest trip from Scranton to New York City was searched and found on 2 Dec 2025 with a price of £20
