How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Scranton?

If you're traveling from Schenectady to Scranton, expect a travel time of around 9 hours 55 minutes. Road conditions, weather patterns, and a number of other factors can extend travel time to Scranton. To avoid unexpected delays, book your trip for an earlier time.

How many buses are there from Schenectady to Scranton?

On average, Trailways passengers can book on 3 daily trip(s) from Schenectady to Scranton. On average, the time for this trip is 9 hours 55 minutes, but that can vary based on road conditions. Plan your visit to Scranton on our site.

How early should I arrive at Schenectady?

Try to get to the Schenectady station 30 minutes before your bus leaves for Scranton to avoid having to rush. Two hours before your departure, we will send you a special check-in link. A friendly Trailways driver will check your mobile pass when you board your bus to Scranton

What is the average cost of the trip?

Buy your tickets to Scranton from prices starting at $79.00. Passengers from Schenectady usually pay $86.00. Check the exact listing to determine the price of your route.

What bus companies offer services?

You can schedule a bus trip between Schenectady and Scranton on Adirondack Trailways. Passengers can anticipate prices between $79.00 and $100.00.

How long does it take?

On average, it takes about 9 hours 55 minutes to get from Schenectady to Scranton. Conditions on the road can cause travel time to extend. To be sure you arrive at your destination on time, you should allow for unexpected delays.

What if my question isn't listed?

Get additional details about your trip from Schenectady to Scranton by contacting a Trailways representative. Our Customer Care Center is happy to help. Call between 7 AM to 10 PM weekdays and weekends. You can also leave a message with your questions.

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About buses from Schenectady, NY to Scranton, PA

Buses from Schenectady, NY to Scranton, PA travel the 291mi (468.32km) journey, taking approximately 9h, 55m. Usually, there are 3 buses operating per day. While the average ticket price for this journey is around $86, you can find the cheapest bus tickets for as low as $79.

Distance
291mi (468.32km)
Average bus duration
9 hours 55 minutes
Average bus ticket price
$86
Trips per day
3
Top Carriers
Adirondack Trailways

Bus Station Information for Scranton, PA

Scranton

Scranton, PA 18503

Trailways Curbside Stop

Address: 30 Lackawanna Ave.
Scranton, PA 18503

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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Scranton (Price Rite)

Scranton, PA 18504

Curbside Stop

Address: 609 Luzerne St.
Scranton, PA 18504

Phone Number

(800) 858-8555

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City InformationforSchenectady, NY

Catch a bus to Schenectady, NY, and step into a town where history meets innovation and creativity thrives. This charming city boasts a blend of cultural attractions and scenic beauty that will sweep you off your feet without emptying your wallet. Begin your day at the Proctors Theatre, a crown jewel for performing arts lovers, offering a mix of Broadway hits and local talent. Feeling inspired by the arts? Mosey over to the Museum of Innovation and Science to ignite your curiosity with hands-on exhibits perfect for all ages.

History buffs, rejoice! The Stockade Historic District invites you to wander the quaint, tree-lined streets where Dutch Colonial homes whisper tales from the 1660s. For a breath of fresh air, Central Park Rose Garden is a hidden gem that promises a serene stroll among vibrant blooms.

Feeling peckish? Sample culinary delights at local eateries that offer everything from global flavors to classic American bites. Schenectady’s unique vibe merges a rich past with modern touches - hop on a bus to Schenectady, NY, and get ready to explore every nook and cranny!

City InformationforScranton, PA

Gear up to discover the Electric City on your next bus to Scranton, PA! This hidden gem, nestled in the Wyoming Valley, offers a unique blend of history, culture, and outdoor adventure. Get your ticket to TV nostalgia at the "Steamtown Mall" made famous by "The Office," or explore America's industrial past at the Steamtown National Historic Site, where the mighty world of steam locomotives comes alive.

For a touch of nature, the Lackawanna River Heritage Trail is perfect for a leisurely walk or invigorating bike ride, surrounded by lush landscapes. If art and culture are more your style, the Everhart Museum serves up a delightful mix of natural history and art exhibitions. And don’t miss the Electric City Aquarium and Reptile Den for a family-friendly adventure overflowing with fascinating creatures.

Scranton's small-town vibe is fused with warm-hearted hospitality, ready to welcome you with open arms. So what are you waiting for? Hop on a bus to Scranton and let this charming town surprise and delight you at every turn.

Frequently Asked Questions about the Bus Ride

Take the bus from Schenectady to Scranton with ease. Trailways offers 3 bus(es) departing from Schenectady to Scranton every day. Buy your bus ticket to Scranton on our website.

How long does it take to get from Schenectady to Scranton?
How many buses are there from Schenectady to Scranton?
How early should I arrive at Schenectady?
What is the average cost of the trip?
What bus companies offer services?
How long does it take?
What if my question isn't listed?