What is the travel distance from Scranton to Boston?

Scranton and Boston are 246 miles (396 km) apart.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Scranton to Boston?

The majority of buses traveling from Scranton to Boston start their journey at Scranton Bus Station and wind up at Back Bay Station. These are the most popular departure and arrival locations on this route, but you can also find other options that could better fit your plans.

What are the best sights and things to do in Boston?

Once in Boston, you can start exploring the city and discover its surroundings. The top sights and things to do are Boston Celtics at TD Garden, Museum of Fine Art, Boston Children's Museum, Freedom Trail and Boston Public Library.

Bus Scranton to Boston from $83 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Scranton to Boston on November 22
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	7:00am	Scranton Bus Station	8h 40m	3:40pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	8:55am	Scranton Bus Station	11h 20m	8:15pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	11:25am	Scranton	8h 50m	8:15pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	1:35pm	Scranton	9h 20m	10:55pm	Boston (South Station)	No tags
	Bus	8:55pm	Scranton	8h 40m	5:35am	Boston (South Station)	No tags

Get from Scranton to Boston

This route is served by bus only

The journey takes about 10 hours and with fares starting at just $55, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8bus per day

10hAverage Duration

247 milesDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

Where are the popular stops in Scranton and Boston?

Stops in Scranton

A
Scranton Bus Station
23 Lackawanna Ave, Scranton, PA 18503, USA

Stops in Boston

A
Back Bay Station
145 Dartmouth St, Boston, MA 02116, USA
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B
North Station
100 Legends Way, Boston, MA 02114, USA
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C
South Station
700 Atlantic Ave, Boston, MA 02205, USA
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D
Copley Square
115-127 St James Ave, Boston, MA 02116, USA
E
Prudential MBTA Station
220 Huntington Ave, Boston, MA 02115, USA
F
Copley MBTA Station
650 Boylston St, Boston, MA 02116, USA

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,597 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

FlixBus

3.5/511,396 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Greyhound

3.5/587,388 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

Greyhound Lines offers the most comprehensive intercity bus services in the United States. They operate a modern, environmentally friendly fleet that serves more than 2400 destinations and carries nearly 16 million passengers annually. When traveling with them, you can expect free WiFi, onboard entertainment, bathrooms, power outlets and decent legroom. One of the great perks of Greyhound is that they connect big cities and smaller towns in the US, where you usually can't get to by train or plane. If you're looking for safe and affordable transportation, Greyhound is a great choice.

US bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Scranton to Boston, MA, US by bus

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Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/19

$63

11/20

$79

Today

$83

11/22

$97

11/23

No data

11/24

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11/26

$148

The cheapest trip from Scranton to Boston, MA, US was searched and found on Nov 19, 2025 with a price of $63

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Scranton to Boston, MA, US, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $63 to $599 for a bus ticket from Scranton to Boston, MA, US based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $97 which is on 2025-11-22.